Antonio A. Achkar

Antonio Achkar practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Antonio Achkar's NPI, 1770555922, was assigned on February 2, 2006. Antonio Achkar graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1988. Antonio Achkar holds Pennsylvania license MD053320L.

Antonio Achkar's primary practice is University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD, at 2 Hot Metal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203.

Antonio Achkar's primary practice is University of Pittsburgh Physicians - HOPD in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Antonio Achkar is also affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Antonio Achkar to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Antonio Achkar's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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

Rheumatology is Antonio Achkar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Antonio Achkar is licensed in Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 268 Medicare services from Antonio Achkar across 4 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 164 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,364 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Antonio Achkar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 97 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.54, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Antonio Achkar's median patient age at 71, with 72% women.

In 2024, Antonio Achkar wrote 1,285 Medicare Part D claims for 249 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,147 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $986,978 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,344 claims across 26 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Antonio Achkar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Antonio Achkar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Antonio Achkar as offering telehealth.

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Antonio Achkar from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $55.

Antonio Achkar graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1988.