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Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar, MD
NPI1487896452
- Part D claims, 2024
- 106
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $324
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208
- Practice phone
- Call (518) 626-5000
- Professional email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar is a cardiologist in Albany, New York
Dr. Akhtar practices at Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albany, New York, part of Veterans Health Administration.
Dr. Akhtar's NPI, 1487896452, was assigned on April 6, 2009. Dr. Akhtar graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College in 1988. Dr. Akhtar holds New York license 268354.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1487896452NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- April 6, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (518) 626-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar practices at Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albany, New York
Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, at 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 in Albany County. The practice phone is (518) 626-5000.
- Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 · Albany CountyPhone(518) 626-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albany, New York, part of Veterans Health Administration. The medical group on file is Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Akhtar's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Naveed Muhammad 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 |
|---|---|
| Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar is one of 2,265 cardiologists in New York
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Akhtar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Akhtar is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, New YorkPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Akhtar
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2,265cardiologists in New York63cardiologists in Albany2cardiologists at Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar's patients have a median age of 84
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akhtar's median patient age at 84, with 42% women.
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 84
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men57%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar wrote 106 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Akhtar wrote 106 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $89 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 48 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024106
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$89
Part D patients16
Dr. Akhtar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic84 claims79%
- Brand-name22 claims21%
Dr. Akhtar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
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, 2017 to 2023
- 2017
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2017: 482023: 1177%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 3 in 2017.
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
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Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Akhtar, published from 2022 to 2023. Dr. Akhtar's most frequent co-authors are Naveed Akhtar, MD and Mohammed R. Alnajjar, MD.
Papers2
Years published2022 to 2023
Dr. Akhtar's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Akhtar
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar received $324 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Akhtar from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $140.
General payments to Dr. Akhtar by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Akhtar by kind, 2016 to 2024
$324in total
- Food and beverage$18457%
- Consulting fees$14043%
Companies that paid Dr. Akhtar the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College
Dr. Akhtar graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College in 1988.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Naveed Muhammad 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 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)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (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. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar's NPI number?
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar's NPI number is 1487896452. It was assigned on April 6, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar?
Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar is a cardiologist in Albany, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar practice?
Dr. Akhtar practices at 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albany, New York, part of Veterans Health Administration.
What is Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Akhtar is (518) 626-5000.
What is Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar's medical license number?
Dr. Akhtar holds New York license 268354.
Which hospitals is Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar affiliated with?
Dr. Akhtar practices at Samuel S. Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albany, New York.
What medical group is Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar part of?
Dr. Akhtar is linked to Samaritan Hospital.
Where did Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar go to medical school?
Dr. Akhtar graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College in 1988.
What drugs does Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akhtar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide.
Has Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $324 in general payments to Dr. Akhtar from 7 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
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How long has Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar been practicing?
Dr. Akhtar graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
Does Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Akhtar, published from 2022 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Naveed Muhammad Akhtar publish with?
Dr. Akhtar's most frequent co-authors are Naveed Akhtar, MD (1 shared paper) and Mohammed R. Alnajjar, MD (1 shared paper).
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