Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 138
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 39
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,340
- Industry payments
- $1,907
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 700 Airport Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701
- Practice phone
- Call (732) 367-4700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Lakewood
Outpatient Addiction Treatment · Lakewood, New Jersey
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Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar is a psychiatrist in Lakewood, New Jersey
Dr. Akhtar practices at Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Lakewood in Lakewood, New Jersey.
Dr. Akhtar's NPI, 1134215155, was assigned on October 5, 2006. Dr. Akhtar holds New Jersey license 25MA07355300.
- NPI
- 1134215155NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9739374638
- NPI enumeration date
- October 5, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (732) 367-4700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar practices at Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Lakewood in Lakewood, New Jersey
Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Lakewood, at 700 Airport Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701. The practice phone is (732) 367-4700.
- Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Lakewood700 Airport Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701Phone(732) 367-4700
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Lakewood in Lakewood, New Jersey. The medical group on file is Preferred Behavioral Health Group. Dr. Akhtar's employer is on file too: a behavioral health center.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Akhtar practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Lakewood | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar is one of 1,216 psychiatrists in New Jersey
Psychiatry is Dr. Akhtar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Akhtar is licensed in New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Psychiatry, New JerseyPrimary
Psychiatrists near Dr. Akhtar
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar billed Medicare for 138 services in 2024
CMS data shows 138 Medicare services from Dr. Akhtar across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 39 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,121 for them.
Dr. Akhtar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2102024: 13834%
Where Dr. Akhtar's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office5641%
- In a facility8259%
Dr. Akhtar compared with the New Jersey median for psychiatrists, 2024
- Dr. Akhtar
- New Jersey median
- Medicare services
- 138vs 18425% below
- Medicare patients
- 39vs 5732% below
- Part D claims
- 1,214vs 1756.9 times
Medians across 1,365 psychiatrists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Akhtar'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. Syeda S. Akhtar treated 39 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 62
CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akhtar in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 23 patients. 75% of them have anxiety, and 75% have depression. 44% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akhtar's median patient age at 68, with 68% women.
Dr. Akhtar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Akhtar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2256%
- Men1744%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Akhtar's Medicare patients, 2024
- Anxiety75%
- Depression75%
- Mood disorders75%
- High blood pressure74%
- High cholesterol74%
- Diabetes41%
- Arthritis33%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Akhtar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women68%
- Men32%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar wrote 1,340 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Akhtar wrote 1,340 Medicare Part D claims for 75 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,214 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $35,246 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,555 claims across 36 drugs.
Dr. Akhtar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,279 claims95%
- Brand-name61 claims5%
Dr. Akhtar'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. Akhtar's Part D claims, 2024
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over6%76 of 1,340 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: 1,5552024: 1,21422%
Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 36 in 2023.
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. Syeda S. Akhtar offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Akhtar as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar received $1,907 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 141 general payments to Dr. Akhtar from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $281.
General payments to Dr. Akhtar by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Akhtar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar's NPI number?
Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar's NPI number is 1134215155. It was assigned on October 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar?
Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar is a psychiatrist in Lakewood, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).
Where does Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar practice?
Dr. Akhtar practices at 700 Airport Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701. Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Preferred Behavioral Health Group - Lakewood in Lakewood, New Jersey.
What is Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Akhtar is (732) 367-4700.
What is Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar's medical license number?
Dr. Akhtar holds New Jersey license 25MA07355300.
What medical group is Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar part of?
Dr. Akhtar is linked to Preferred Behavioral Health Group.
Does Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akhtar billed Medicare for 138 services in 2024, and Dr. Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Akhtar as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar see?
CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akhtar in 2024, with an average age of 62.
What services does Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Akhtar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).
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What drugs does Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akhtar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Escitalopram Oxalate, Clonazepam and Fluoxetine HCl.
Has Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,907 in general payments to Dr. Akhtar from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
How long has Dr. Syeda S. Akhtar been practicing?
Dr. Akhtar graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
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