Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers, DO

  • Indiana, PA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1609035872PAC ID2264573112
Medicare services, 2024
760
Medicare patients, 2024
388
Part D claims, 2024
2,616
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
22
Practice address
870 Hospital Rd, Indiana, PA 15701
Practice phone
Call (305) 512-0014
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Primary practice

U.S. Renal Care St. Mary's Dialysis

Indiana, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers is a nephrologist in Indiana, Pennsylvania

Dr. Akers practices at U.S. Renal Care St. Mary's Dialysis in Indiana, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Akers' NPI, 1609035872, was assigned on June 3, 2008. Dr. Akers graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2004. Dr. Akers holds Pennsylvania license OS013905.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2264573112
NPI enumeration date
June 3, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(305) 512-0014
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

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

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers practices at U.S. Renal Care St. Mary's Dialysis in Indiana, Pennsylvania

Dr. Akers' primary practice is U.S. Renal Care St. Mary's Dialysis, at 870 Hospital Rd, Indiana, PA 15701 in Indiana County. The practice phone is (305) 512-0014.

  • U.S. Renal Care St. Mary's Dialysis
    870 Hospital Rd, Indiana, PA 15701 · Indiana CountyPhone(305) 512-0014

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

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Akers' primary practice is U.S. Renal Care St. Mary's Dialysis in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Dr. Akers is also affiliated with Penn Highlands DuBois. The medical group on file is US Renal Care St Mary's Dialysis. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akers to 4 more hospitals and 1 dialysis center, 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. Gwendolyn Rene Akers' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Akers practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
U.S. Renal Care St. Mary's DialysisAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers is one of 552 nephrologists in Pennsylvania

Nephrology is Dr. Akers' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Akers is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense OS013905 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Akers

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

552nephrologists in Pennsylvania
2nephrologists in Indiana

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

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers billed Medicare for 760 services in 2024

CMS data shows 760 Medicare services from Dr. Akers across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 388 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $96,602 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024760
Medicare patients388
Paid by Medicare$96,602
Procedure codes6

Dr. Akers' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4852024: 4781%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2652024: 2826%

Dr. Akers compared with the Pennsylvania median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Akers
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
760vs 772Close to median
Medicare patients
388vs 27541% above
Part D claims
2,439vs 5524.4 times

Medians across 548 nephrologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Akers' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers treated 388 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 388 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akers in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 150 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.16, 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. Akers' median patient age at 77, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024388
Average age77
Average risk score2.16
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Akers' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Akers' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21856%
  • Men17044%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Akers' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Arthritis55%
  5. Diabetes55%
  6. Ischemic heart disease37%
  7. Atrial fibrillation34%
  8. Heart failure31%

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

Dr. Akers' patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers wrote 2,616 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Akers wrote 2,616 Medicare Part D claims for 388 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,439 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $143,656 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,556 claims across 42 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,616
Drugs named by CMS43
Total drug cost$143,656
Part D patients388

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

  • Generic2,440 claims93%
  • Brand-name176 claims7%

Dr. Akers' 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. Akers' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%74 of 2,616 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: 2,5562024: 2,4395%

Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 42 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. Gwendolyn Rene Akers scored 22 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 22 out of 100 for Dr. Akers for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Akers accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Akers' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 22of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 73of 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. Gwendolyn Rene Akers has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Akers. Dr. Akers' most frequent co-author is Mari Mori, MD.

Papers1

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers received $438 in industry payments from 2018 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Akers from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2021. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Relypsa, Inc. paid the most, $200.

General payments to Dr. Akers by program year, 2018 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Akers by kind, 2018 to 2021

$438in total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$20046%
  • Food and beverage$14232%
  • Education$9622%

Companies that paid Dr. Akers the most, 2018 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Dr. Akers graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2004.

  1. Medical schoolLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers'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)
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. Gwendolyn Rene Akers' NPI number?

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers' NPI number is 1609035872. It was assigned on June 3, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers?

Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers is a nephrologist in Indiana, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers practice?

Dr. Akers practices at 870 Hospital Rd, Indiana, PA 15701. Dr. Akers' primary practice is U.S. Renal Care St. Mary's Dialysis in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akers to 4 hospitals and 1 dialysis center.

What is Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Akers is (305) 512-0014.

What is Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers' medical license number?

Dr. Akers holds Pennsylvania license OS013905.

Which hospitals is Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers affiliated with?

Dr. Akers is affiliated with Penn Highlands DuBois. Dmand AI links Dr. Akers to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers part of?

Dr. Akers is linked to US Renal Care St Mary's Dialysis.

Does Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Akers billed Medicare for 760 services in 2024, and Dr. Akers accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers' MIPS score?

Dr. Akers' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 22 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers see?

CMS counts 388 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Akers in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Akers' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), dialysis (90960) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers go to medical school?

Dr. Akers graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2004.

What drugs does Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Akers' most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Allopurinol and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $438 in general payments to Dr. Akers from 7 companies from 2018 to 2021. The largest total came from Relypsa, Inc.

How long has Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers been practicing?

Dr. Akers graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

Does Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Akers.

Who does Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers publish with?

Dr. Akers' most frequent co-authors are Mari Mori, MD (1 shared paper).

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