Dr. Behzad Ahkami, MD

  • Union, NJ
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1649469321PAC ID0547231870
Medicare services, 2024
674
Medicare patients, 2024
72
Part D claims, 2024
2,116
Industry payments
$60
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
1057 Commerce Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Practice phone
Call (201) 792-1170
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Primary practice

Ivyrehab Network Inc.

Union, New Jersey

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Dr. Behzad Ahkami is a psychiatrist in Union, New Jersey

Dr. Ahkami practices at Ivyrehab Network Inc. in Union, New Jersey.

Dr. Ahkami's NPI, 1649469321, was assigned on October 18, 2007. Dr. Ahkami holds New Jersey license 25MA04650600.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0547231870
NPI enumeration date
October 18, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(201) 792-1170
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
83
Medical school graduation
1969

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Behzad Ahkami practices at Ivyrehab Network Inc. in Union, New Jersey

Dr. Ahkami's primary practice is Ivyrehab Network Inc., at 1057 Commerce Ave, Union, NJ 07083 in Union County. The practice phone is (201) 792-1170.

  • Ivyrehab Network Inc.
    1057 Commerce Ave, Union, NJ 07083 · Union CountyPhone(201) 792-1170

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Behzad Ahkami is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ahkami's primary practice is Ivyrehab Network Inc. in Union, New Jersey. The medical group on file is RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahkami to 1 more therapy and rehab clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Behzad Ahkami's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ivyrehab Network Inc.Available with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Behzad Ahkami is one of 1,216 psychiatrists in New Jersey

Psychiatry is Dr. Ahkami's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Ahkami is licensed in New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, New JerseyPrimaryLicense 25MA04650600 · taxonomy 2084P0800X

Psychiatrists near Dr. Ahkami

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1,216psychiatrists in New Jersey
5psychiatrists in Union

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Behzad Ahkami billed Medicare for 674 services in 2024

CMS data shows 674 Medicare services from Dr. Ahkami across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 72 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $59,082 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024674
Medicare patients72
Paid by Medicare$59,082
Procedure codes2

Dr. Ahkami's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6932024: 6743%
Tests and treatments
2023: 132024: 0100%

Dr. Ahkami compared with the New Jersey median for psychiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Ahkami
  • New Jersey median
Medicare services
674vs 1843.7 times
Medicare patients
72vs 5726% above
Part D claims
2,052vs 17511.7 times

Medians across 1,365 psychiatrists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ahkami's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Behzad Ahkami treated 72 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 66

CMS counts 72 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahkami in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 30 patients. 75% of them have depression, and 75% have mood disorders. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ahkami's median patient age at 64, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 202472
Average age66
Average risk score1.40
Also on Medicaid21%

Dr. Ahkami's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Ahkami's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4765%
  • Men2535%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ahkami's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Depression75%
  2. Mood disorders75%
  3. Anxiety74%
  4. High cholesterol74%
  5. High blood pressure67%
  6. Arthritis46%
  7. Diabetes38%
  8. Bipolar disorder26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ahkami's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Behzad Ahkami wrote 2,116 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ahkami wrote 2,116 Medicare Part D claims for 101 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,052 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $31,080 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,961 claims across 40 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,116
Drugs named by CMS43
Total drug cost$31,080
Part D patients101

Dr. Ahkami's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,086 claims99%
  • Brand-name30 claims1%

Dr. Ahkami's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ahkami's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over6%135 of 2,116 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,9612024: 2,0525%

Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 40 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Behzad Ahkami offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Ahkami accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ahkami as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Behzad Ahkami received $60 in industry payments from 2017 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Ahkami from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Neuronetics, Inc. paid the most, $37.

General payments to Dr. Ahkami by program year, 2017 to 2019

General payments to Dr. Ahkami by kind, 2017 to 2019

$60in total
  • Food and beverage$4881%
  • Education$1119%

Companies that paid Dr. Ahkami the most, 2017 to 2019

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Behzad Ahkami's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Behzad Ahkami's NPI number?

Dr. Behzad Ahkami's NPI number is 1649469321. It was assigned on October 18, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Behzad Ahkami?

Dr. Behzad Ahkami is a psychiatrist in Union, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Behzad Ahkami practice?

Dr. Ahkami practices at 1057 Commerce Ave, Union, NJ 07083. Dr. Ahkami's primary practice is Ivyrehab Network Inc. in Union, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahkami to 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Behzad Ahkami's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ahkami is (201) 792-1170.

What is Dr. Behzad Ahkami's medical license number?

Dr. Ahkami holds New Jersey license 25MA04650600.

What medical group is Dr. Behzad Ahkami part of?

Dr. Ahkami is linked to RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group.

Does Dr. Behzad Ahkami accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ahkami billed Medicare for 674 services in 2024, and Dr. Ahkami accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Behzad Ahkami offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ahkami as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Behzad Ahkami see?

CMS counts 72 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahkami in 2024, with an average age of 66.

What services does Dr. Behzad Ahkami bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ahkami's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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What drugs does Dr. Behzad Ahkami prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ahkami's most prescribed drugs by claims were Alprazolam, Lorazepam and Escitalopram Oxalate.

Has Dr. Behzad Ahkami received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $60 in general payments to Dr. Ahkami from 3 companies from 2017 to 2019. The largest total came from Neuronetics, Inc.

How long has Dr. Behzad Ahkami been practicing?

Dr. Ahkami graduated from medical school in 1969, 57 years ago.

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