Nasir Akhtar

  • West Chester, PA
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1376816504PAC ID4587970926
Medicare services, 2024
571
Medicare patients, 2024
378
Part D claims, 2024
240
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
915 Old Fern Hill Rd, West Chester, PA 19380
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Primary practice

West Chester Endoscopy Center - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · West Chester, Pennsylvania

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Nasir Akhtar is a gastroenterologist in West Chester, Pennsylvania

Nasir Akhtar practices at West Chester Endoscopy Center - HOPD in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Nasir Akhtar's NPI, 1376816504, was assigned on February 19, 2012. Nasir Akhtar graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012. Nasir Akhtar holds Pennsylvania license OS017613.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4587970926
NPI enumeration date
February 19, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Nasir Akhtar practices at West Chester Endoscopy Center - HOPD in West Chester, Pennsylvania

Nasir Akhtar's primary practice is West Chester Endoscopy Center - HOPD, at 915 Old Fern Hill Rd, West Chester, PA 19380.

  • West Chester Endoscopy Center - HOPD
    915 Old Fern Hill Rd, West Chester, PA 19380

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Nasir Akhtar is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Nasir Akhtar's primary practice is West Chester Endoscopy Center - HOPD in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Nasir Akhtar is also affiliated with Chester County Hospital. The medical group on file is Regional Gastroenterology Associates of Lancaster (RGAL). Dmand AI also links Nasir Akhtar to 2 more hospitals, 3 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 Nasir Akhtar's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Nasir Akhtar practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
West Chester Endoscopy Center - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Nasir Akhtar is one of 899 gastroenterologists in Pennsylvania

Gastroenterology is Nasir Akhtar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Nasir Akhtar is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense OS017613 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Nasir Akhtar

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Nasir Akhtar billed Medicare for 571 services in 2024

CMS data shows 571 Medicare services from Nasir Akhtar across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 378 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,133 for them.

Medicare services, 2024571
Medicare patients378
Paid by Medicare$52,133
Procedure codes13

Nasir Akhtar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2632024: 40554%
Surgery
2023: 3642024: 16654%
Other services
2023: 282024: 0100%

Where Nasir Akhtar's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office18532%
  • In a facility38668%

Nasir Akhtar compared with the Pennsylvania median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Nasir Akhtar
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
571vs 40142% above
Medicare patients
378vs 29429% above
Part D claims
141vs 37562% below

Medians across 899 gastroenterologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Nasir 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

Nasir Akhtar treated 378 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 378 Medicare patients who saw Nasir Akhtar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 176 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Nasir Akhtar's median patient age at 60, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024378
Average age73
Average risk score1.69
Also on Medicaid11%

Nasir Akhtar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Nasir Akhtar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women20855%
  • Men17045%

Chronic conditions among Nasir Akhtar's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease42%
  5. Diabetes36%
  6. Mood disorders35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease32%
  8. Depression31%

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

Nasir Akhtar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men48%

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

Nasir Akhtar wrote 240 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Nasir Akhtar wrote 240 Medicare Part D claims for 102 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 141 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,596 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 139 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024240
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$2,596
Part D patients102

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

  • Generic199 claims83%
  • Brand-name41 claims17%

Nasir 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 Nasir Akhtar's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics6%15 of 240 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: 1392024: 1411%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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

Nasir Akhtar ranks in the 81st percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Nasir Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 106 procedures of colonoscopy by Nasir Akhtar, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Nasir Akhtar ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
78th percentile109 procedures
Colonoscopy
81st percentile106 procedures

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

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Nasir Akhtar has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Nasir Akhtar, published from 2019 to 2021. Nasir Akhtar's most frequent co-authors are David Diehl, MD, Harshit S. Khara, MD and Michael Makar.

Papers2
Years published2019 to 2021

Nasir Akhtar's most frequent co-authors

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Nasir Akhtar received $4,558 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 204 general payments to Nasir Akhtar from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,982.

General payments to Nasir Akhtar by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Nasir Akhtar by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,46898%
  • Gifts$902%

Companies that paid Nasir Akhtar the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Nasir Akhtar graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Nasir Akhtar graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolPhiladelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Sources for Nasir 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 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 Nasir Akhtar's NPI number?

Nasir Akhtar's NPI number is 1376816504. It was assigned on February 19, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Nasir Akhtar specialize in?

Nasir Akhtar is a gastroenterologist in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Nasir Akhtar practice?

Nasir Akhtar practices at 915 Old Fern Hill Rd, West Chester, PA 19380. Nasir Akhtar's primary practice is West Chester Endoscopy Center - HOPD in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Nasir Akhtar to 2 hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Nasir Akhtar's medical license number?

Nasir Akhtar holds Pennsylvania license OS017613.

Which hospitals is Nasir Akhtar affiliated with?

Nasir Akhtar is affiliated with Chester County Hospital. Dmand AI links Nasir Akhtar to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Nasir Akhtar part of?

Nasir Akhtar is linked to Regional Gastroenterology Associates of Lancaster (RGAL). Dmand AI links Nasir Akhtar to 2 more medical groups.

Does Nasir Akhtar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Nasir Akhtar billed Medicare for 571 services in 2024, and Nasir Akhtar accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Nasir Akhtar see?

CMS counts 378 Medicare patients who saw Nasir Akhtar in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Nasir Akhtar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Nasir Akhtar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), hospital inpatient care (99222) and surgery: digestive system (45385).

Where did Nasir Akhtar go to medical school?

Nasir Akhtar graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012.

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What drugs does Nasir Akhtar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Nasir Akhtar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Famotidine and Pantoprazole Sodium.

Has Nasir Akhtar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,558 in general payments to Nasir Akhtar from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Nasir Akhtar been practicing?

Nasir Akhtar graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Nasir Akhtar do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Nasir Akhtar, published from 2019 to 2021.

Who does Nasir Akhtar publish with?

Nasir Akhtar's most frequent co-authors are David Diehl, MD (1 shared paper), Harshit S. Khara, MD (1 shared paper) and Michael Makar (1 shared paper).

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