Dr. Shaan Akhtar, MD

  • Bend, OR
  • General surgeon
NPI1790165876PAC ID4880908961
Medicare services, 2024
102
Medicare patients, 2024
129
Part D claims, 2024
174
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
1835 NW Pence Lane Suite 100, Bend, OR 97703
Practice phone
Call (541) 647-0970
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Primary practice

Central Oregon Surgery Center - Bend (NW Pence Ln)

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Bend, Oregon

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Dr. Shaan Akhtar is a general surgeon in Bend, Oregon

Dr. Akhtar practices at Central Oregon Surgery Center - Bend (NW Pence Ln) in Bend, Oregon.

Dr. Akhtar's NPI, 1790165876, was assigned on June 4, 2015. Dr. Akhtar graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix in 2015. Dr. Akhtar holds Kansas license 94-08660.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880908961
NPI enumeration date
June 4, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(541) 647-0970
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

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

Dr. Shaan Akhtar practices at Central Oregon Surgery Center - Bend (NW Pence Ln) in Bend, Oregon

Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Central Oregon Surgery Center - Bend (NW Pence Ln), at 1835 NW Pence Lane Suite 100, Bend, OR 97703. The practice phone is (541) 647-0970.

  • Central Oregon Surgery Center - Bend (NW Pence Ln)
    1835 NW Pence Lane Suite 100, Bend, OR 97703Phone(541) 647-0970

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Dr. Shaan Akhtar is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Central Oregon Surgery Center - Bend (NW Pence Ln) in Bend, Oregon. Dr. Akhtar is also affiliated with St. Charles Bend. The medical group on file is St. Charles Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akhtar to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shaan Akhtar's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Central Oregon Surgery Center - Bend (NW Pence Ln)Available with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Shaan Akhtar is one of 438 general surgeons in Oregon

Surgery is Dr. Akhtar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Akhtar is licensed in Kansas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, KansasPrimaryLicense 94-08660 · taxonomy 208600000X

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Dr. Shaan Akhtar billed Medicare for 102 services in 2024

CMS data shows 102 Medicare services from Dr. Akhtar across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 129 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,726 for them.

Medicare services, 2024102
Medicare patients129
Paid by Medicare$11,726
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 02024: 70
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2322024: 3286%

Where Dr. Akhtar's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3231%
  • In a facility7069%

Dr. Akhtar compared with the Oregon median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Akhtar
  • Oregon median
Medicare services
102vs 8323% above
Medicare patients
129vs 8257% above
Part D claims
144vs 473.1 times

Medians across 433 general surgeons in Oregon with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Akhtar'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

Dr. Shaan Akhtar treated 129 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 129 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akhtar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 59% of them have high blood pressure, and 57% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akhtar's median patient age at 59, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024129
Average age69
Average risk score1.10
Also on Medicaid19%

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

  • Women5744%
  • Men7256%

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

  1. High blood pressure59%
  2. High cholesterol57%
  3. Arthritis37%
  4. Diabetes23%
  5. Anxiety21%
  6. Cancer19%
  7. Chronic kidney disease18%
  8. Mood disorders18%

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

Dr. Akhtar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men52%

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

Dr. Shaan Akhtar wrote 174 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Akhtar wrote 174 Medicare Part D claims for 95 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 144 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,980 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024174
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$3,980
Part D patients95

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

  • Generic156 claims90%
  • Brand-name18 claims10%

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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 142024: 144929%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 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

Dr. Shaan Akhtar ranks in the 59th percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Akhtar as offering telehealth. CMS counts 41 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Akhtar, more than 59% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Akhtar ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
59th percentile41 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
57th percentile33 procedures

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Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Shaan Akhtar has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Akhtar, published from 2022 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopy. Dr. Akhtar's most frequent co-authors are Kulvinder Singh Bajwa, MD, Melissa Marie Felinski, DO and Jeremy Louis Howes, MD.

Papers2
Years published2022 to 2024

Topics Dr. Akhtar writes about most

  • Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Laparoscopy
  • Obesity, Morbid

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. Shaan Akhtar received $7,338 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 53 general payments to Dr. Akhtar from 12 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 60% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $4,186.

General payments to Dr. Akhtar by program year, 2021 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Akhtar by kind, 2021 to 2025

$7.3Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$4,42960%
  • Food and beverage$2,74537%
  • Education$1502%
  • Gifts$140%

Companies that paid Dr. Akhtar the most, 2021 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Shaan Akhtar graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

Dr. Akhtar graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix in 2015.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Shaan Akhtar'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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 Dr. Shaan Akhtar's NPI number?

Dr. Shaan Akhtar's NPI number is 1790165876. It was assigned on June 4, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Shaan Akhtar?

Dr. Shaan Akhtar is a general surgeon in Bend, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Shaan Akhtar practice?

Dr. Akhtar practices at 1835 NW Pence Lane Suite 100, Bend, OR 97703. Dr. Akhtar's primary practice is Central Oregon Surgery Center - Bend (NW Pence Ln) in Bend, Oregon. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akhtar to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Shaan Akhtar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Akhtar is (541) 647-0970.

What is Dr. Shaan Akhtar's medical license number?

Dr. Akhtar holds Kansas license 94-08660.

Which hospitals is Dr. Shaan Akhtar affiliated with?

Dr. Akhtar is affiliated with St. Charles Bend. Dmand AI links Dr. Akhtar to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Shaan Akhtar part of?

Dr. Akhtar is linked to St. Charles Health System. Dmand AI links Dr. Akhtar to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Shaan Akhtar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akhtar billed Medicare for 102 services in 2024, and Dr. Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Shaan Akhtar offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Shaan Akhtar see?

CMS counts 129 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akhtar in 2024, with an average age of 69.

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What services does Dr. Shaan Akhtar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Akhtar's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45380), surgery: digestive system (43239) and surgery: digestive system (45385).

Where did Dr. Shaan Akhtar go to medical school?

Dr. Akhtar graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix in 2015.

What drugs does Dr. Shaan Akhtar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akhtar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron HCl, Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf and Pantoprazole Sodium.

Has Dr. Shaan Akhtar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,338 in general payments to Dr. Akhtar from 12 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

How long has Dr. Shaan Akhtar been practicing?

Dr. Akhtar graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Dr. Shaan Akhtar do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Akhtar, published from 2022 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Shaan Akhtar publish with?

Dr. Akhtar's most frequent co-authors are Kulvinder Singh Bajwa, MD (1 shared paper), Melissa Marie Felinski, DO (1 shared paper) and Jeremy Louis Howes, MD (1 shared paper).

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