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Dr. Akhil Sood, MD
NPI1386207900PAC ID6002142379
- Part D claims, 2022
- 23
- Publications
- 11
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $1,462
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, Saint Louis, MO 63110
- Practice phone
- Call (314) 747-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Akhil Sood is a rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri
Dr. Sood practices at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of BJC Health.
Dr. Sood's NPI, 1386207900, was assigned on April 18, 2019. Dr. Sood graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2019. Dr. Sood holds California license 176506.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1386207900NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6002142379
- NPI enumeration date
- April 18, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (314) 747-3000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 33
- Medical school graduation
- 2019
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Akhil Sood practices at 2 locations in Saint Louis, Missouri
Dr. Sood's primary practice is Barnes-Jewish Hospital, at One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, Saint Louis, MO 63110 in St. Louis City. The practice phone is (314) 747-3000. Dr. Sood also practices at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110.
- Barnes-Jewish HospitalPrimaryOne Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, Saint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis CityPhone(314) 747-3000
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110 · Saint Louis CityPhone(314) 747-3000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Akhil Sood is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Sood's primary practice is Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of BJC Health. Dr. Sood is also affiliated with Memorial Hospital in Belleville. The medical group on file is WashU Medicine Psychiatry. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sood to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Memorial Hospital in BellevilleWashU Medicine Psychiatry1 group practice or clinicName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Akhil Sood's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sood practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Akhil Sood is one of 136 rheumatologists in Missouri
Rheumatology is Dr. Sood's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Sood is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sood's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Internal medicine, Texas
Rheumatologists near Dr. Sood
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
136rheumatologists in Missouri50rheumatologists in Saint Louis18rheumatologists at Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Akhil Sood's patients have a median age of 54
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sood's median patient age at 54, with 86% women.
Dr. Sood's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women86%
- Men14%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Akhil Sood wrote 23 Medicare Part D claims in 2022
In 2022, Dr. Sood wrote 23 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $10,455 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 20 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202223
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$10,455
Dr. Sood's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 202022: 2315%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2022, 1 in 2021.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. Akhil Sood offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Sood accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sood as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Akhil Sood has 11 publications on record
Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Sood, published from 2018 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Analgesics, Opioid, Arthritis, Rheumatoid and Central Nervous System. Dr. Sood has published most often in Ann Pharmacother. Dr. Sood's most frequent co-authors are Mukaila A. Raji, MBCHB, Emilio B. Gonzalez, MD and Vijaya Laxmi Murthy, MBBS.
Papers11
Years published2018 to 2025
Dr. Sood's papers by year, 2018 to 2025
Topics Dr. Sood writes about most
- Analgesics, Opioid
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Central Nervous System
- Inflammation
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Vaccination
Dr. Sood's most frequent co-authors
- Mukaila A. Raji, MBCHB4 shared papers
- Emilio B. Gonzalez, MD2 shared papers
- Vijaya Laxmi Murthy, MBBS2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Sood
Analgesics, OpioidBenzodiazepinesCentral Nervous System
Analgesics, OpioidCentral Nervous SystemChronic Pain
COVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesImmunosuppressive Agents
Arthritis, RheumatoidLeg UlcerPlasmapheresis
See who Dr. Sood researches with
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Akhil Sood received $1,462 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Sood from 8 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $434.
General payments to Dr. Sood by program year, 2021 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Sood the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Akhil Sood graduated from McGovern Medical School
Dr. Sood graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2019.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in rheumatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Akhil Sood's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Akhil Sood's NPI number?
Dr. Akhil Sood's NPI number is 1386207900. It was assigned on April 18, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Akhil Sood?
Dr. Akhil Sood is a rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Akhil Sood practice?
Dr. Sood practices at One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, Saint Louis, MO 63110. Dr. Sood also practices at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110. Dr. Sood's primary practice is Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of BJC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sood to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Akhil Sood's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sood is (314) 747-3000.
What is Dr. Akhil Sood's medical license number?
Dr. Sood holds California license 176506, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Akhil Sood been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sood in California (2022 to 2026) and Texas.
Which hospitals is Dr. Akhil Sood affiliated with?
Dr. Sood practices at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sood is also affiliated with Memorial Hospital in Belleville.
What medical group is Dr. Akhil Sood part of?
Dr. Sood is linked to WashU Medicine Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Akhil Sood accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Sood as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Akhil Sood offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sood as offering telehealth services.
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Is Dr. Akhil Sood board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sood is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Where did Dr. Akhil Sood go to medical school?
Dr. Sood graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2019.
What drugs does Dr. Akhil Sood prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sood's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium and Trulicity.
Has Dr. Akhil Sood received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,462 in general payments to Dr. Sood from 8 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Akhil Sood been practicing?
Dr. Sood graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.
Does Dr. Akhil Sood do research?
Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Sood, published from 2018 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Akhil Sood publish with?
Dr. Sood's most frequent co-authors are Mukaila A. Raji, MBCHB (4 shared papers), Emilio B. Gonzalez, MD (2 shared papers) and Vijaya Laxmi Murthy, MBBS (2 shared papers).
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