Akash Parashar

  • Buffalo, NY
  • Hospitalist
NPI1538365432PAC ID6507954096
Medicare services, 2024
694
Medicare patients, 2024
259
Part D claims, 2024
274
MIPS score, 2024
91
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
565 Abbott Road, Buffalo, NY 14220
Practice phone
Call (716) 826-7000
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Primary practice

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

Hospital · Buffalo, New York

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Akash Parashar is a hospitalist in Buffalo, New York

Akash Parashar practices at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York, part of Catholic Health System.

Akash Parashar's NPI, 1538365432, was assigned on June 26, 2007. Akash Parashar graduated from University at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2006. Akash Parashar holds New York license 002871.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6507954096
NPI enumeration date
June 26, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(716) 826-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
2006

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

Akash Parashar practices at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York

Akash Parashar's primary practice is Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, at 565 Abbott Road, Buffalo, NY 14220 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 826-7000.

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Akash Parashar is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Akash Parashar's primary practice is Mercy Hospital of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York, part of Catholic Health System. The medical group on file is Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. Dmand AI also links Akash Parashar to 4 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account. Akash Parashar's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Akash Parashar's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Akash Parashar practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mercy Hospital of BuffaloAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Akash Parashar is one of 1,796 hospitalists in New York

Hospitalist is Akash Parashar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Akash Parashar is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, New YorkPrimaryLicense 002871 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Hospitalists near Akash Parashar

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Akash Parashar billed Medicare for 694 services in 2024

CMS data shows 694 Medicare services from Akash Parashar across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 259 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $53,593 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024694
Medicare patients259
Paid by Medicare$53,593
Procedure codes4

Akash Parashar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7162024: 6943%

Akash Parashar compared with the New York median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Akash Parashar
  • New York median
Medicare services
694vs 38879% above
Medicare patients
259vs 16359% above
Part D claims
81vs 5547% above

Medians across 1,696 hospitalists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Akash Parashar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Akash Parashar treated 259 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 259 Medicare patients who saw Akash Parashar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 90 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Akash Parashar's median patient age at 75, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024259
Average age75
Average risk score2.50
Also on Medicaid32%

Akash Parashar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Akash Parashar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13050%
  • Men12950%

Chronic conditions among Akash Parashar's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Heart failure62%
  4. Chronic kidney disease57%
  5. Ischemic heart disease57%
  6. Arthritis50%
  7. Atrial fibrillation45%
  8. Anxiety44%

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

Akash Parashar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men45%

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

Akash Parashar wrote 274 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Akash Parashar wrote 274 Medicare Part D claims for 96 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 81 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $16,353 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024274
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$16,353
Part D patients96

Akash Parashar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic206 claims75%
  • Brand-name68 claims25%

Akash Parashar'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 Akash Parashar's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%15 of 274 claims
  • Antibiotics5%15 of 274 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: 142024: 81479%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 1 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

Akash Parashar scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Akash Parashar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Akash Parashar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Akash Parashar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 91of 100Final score
  • 87.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 83of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Akash Parashar received $1,752 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 96 general payments to Akash Parashar from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $553.

General payments to Akash Parashar by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Akash Parashar the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Akash Parashar graduated from University at Buffalo School of Medicine

Akash Parashar graduated from University at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2006.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity at Buffalo School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Akash Parashar'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Akash Parashar's NPI number?

Akash Parashar's NPI number is 1538365432. It was assigned on June 26, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Akash Parashar specialize in?

Akash Parashar is a hospitalist in Buffalo, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Akash Parashar practice?

Akash Parashar practices at 565 Abbott Road, Buffalo, NY 14220. Akash Parashar's primary practice is Mercy Hospital of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York, part of Catholic Health System. Dmand AI also links Akash Parashar to 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups.

What is Akash Parashar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Akash Parashar is (716) 826-7000.

What is Akash Parashar's medical license number?

Akash Parashar holds New York license 002871.

Which hospitals is Akash Parashar affiliated with?

Akash Parashar practices at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York.

What medical group is Akash Parashar part of?

Akash Parashar is linked to Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. Dmand AI links Akash Parashar to 3 more medical groups.

Does Akash Parashar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Akash Parashar billed Medicare for 694 services in 2024, and Akash Parashar accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Akash Parashar's MIPS score?

Akash Parashar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Akash Parashar see?

CMS counts 259 Medicare patients who saw Akash Parashar in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Akash Parashar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Akash Parashar's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

Where did Akash Parashar go to medical school?

Akash Parashar graduated from University at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2006.

What drugs does Akash Parashar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Akash Parashar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Eliquis and Clopidogrel.

Has Akash Parashar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,752 in general payments to Akash Parashar from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Akash Parashar been practicing?

Akash Parashar graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

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