Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay, MD

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1548503584PAC ID1850697897
Medicare services, 2024
844
Medicare patients, 2024
295
Part D claims, 2024
339
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
86
Practice address
111 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Practice phone
Call (717) 230-3790
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Primary practice

UPMC Harrisburg

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay is an infectious disease specialist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Dr. Akay practices at UPMC Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Akay's NPI, 1548503584, was assigned on March 28, 2013. Dr. Akay holds Pennsylvania license MD468005.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850697897
NPI enumeration date
March 28, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(717) 230-3790
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay practices at UPMC Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Dr. Akay's primary practice is UPMC Harrisburg, at 111 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101 in Dauphin County. The practice phone is (717) 230-3790.

  • UPMC Harrisburg
    111 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101 · Dauphin CountyPhone(717) 230-3790

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Akay's primary practice is UPMC Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Akay is also affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg. The medical group on file is UPMC Pinnacle Health Systems. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akay to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UPMC HarrisburgAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay is one of 455 infectious disease specialists in Pennsylvania

Infectious disease is Dr. Akay's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Akay is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD468005 · taxonomy 207RI0200X

Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Akay

Counts of infectious disease specialists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

455infectious disease specialists in Pennsylvania
6infectious disease specialists in Harrisburg

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay billed Medicare for 844 services in 2024

CMS data shows 844 Medicare services from Dr. Akay across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 295 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $76,631 for them.

Medicare services, 2024844
Medicare patients295
Paid by Medicare$76,631
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8432024: 844No change

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

  • In an office182%
  • In a facility82698%

Dr. Akay compared with the Pennsylvania median for infectious disease specialists, 2024

  • Dr. Akay
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
844vs 3022.8 times
Medicare patients
295vs 14899% above
Part D claims
240vs 15060% above

Medians across 430 infectious disease specialists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Akay'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. Okan Ihsan Akay treated 295 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 295 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akay in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 108 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.86, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akay's median patient age at 72, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 2024295
Average age74
Average risk score2.86
Also on Medicaid21%

Dr. Akay's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Akay's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14449%
  • Men15151%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis64%
  4. Chronic kidney disease57%
  5. Diabetes57%
  6. Ischemic heart disease57%
  7. Heart failure54%
  8. Atrial fibrillation48%

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

Dr. Akay's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men57%

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

Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay wrote 339 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Akay wrote 339 Medicare Part D claims for 88 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 240 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $104,759 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 131 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024339
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$104,759
Part D patients88

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

  • Generic296 claims87%
  • Brand-name43 claims13%

Dr. Akay'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. Akay's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics83%282 of 339 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: 1312024: 24083%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 5 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. Okan Ihsan Akay scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Akay for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Akay accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Akay as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Akay's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 76.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 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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Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Akay. Dr. Akay's most frequent co-author is Sarah A. Schmalzle, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Akay's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay received $605 in industry payments from 2019 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Akay from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $472.

General payments to Dr. Akay by program year, 2019 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Akay the most, 2019 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay's NPI number?

Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay's NPI number is 1548503584. It was assigned on March 28, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay?

Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay is an infectious disease specialist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay practice?

Dr. Akay practices at 111 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101. Dr. Akay's primary practice is UPMC Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akay to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Akay is (717) 230-3790.

What is Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay's medical license number?

Dr. Akay holds Pennsylvania license MD468005.

Which hospitals is Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay affiliated with?

Dr. Akay is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg. Dmand AI links Dr. Akay to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay part of?

Dr. Akay is linked to UPMC Pinnacle Health Systems. Dmand AI links Dr. Akay to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akay billed Medicare for 844 services in 2024, and Dr. Akay accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay offer telehealth?

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

What is Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay's MIPS score?

Dr. Akay's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay see?

CMS counts 295 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akay in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Akay's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

What drugs does Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akay's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefepime HCl, Daptomycin and Vancomycin HCl.

Has Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $605 in general payments to Dr. Akay from 2 companies from 2019 to 2023. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay been practicing?

Dr. Akay graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Akay.

Who does Dr. Okan Ihsan Akay publish with?

Dr. Akay's most frequent co-authors are Sarah A. Schmalzle, MD (1 shared paper).

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