Dr. Gulsen Akay, MD

  • Richmond, VA
  • Clinical genetics (m.d.) physician
NPI1811579022PAC ID9436528510
Publications
8
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$57
Medical group
1
Insurance carriers
16
Practice address
1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298
Practice phone
Call (804) 828-9000
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Primary practice

VCU Medical Center

Hospital · Richmond, Virginia

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Dr. Gulsen Akay is a clinical genetics (m.d.) physician in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Akay practices at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, part of Commonwealth of Virginia.

Dr. Akay's NPI, 1811579022, was assigned on April 27, 2021. Dr. Akay graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2024. Dr. Akay holds Utah license 13144933-1205.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436528510
NPI enumeration date
April 27, 2021
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(804) 828-9000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2024

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

Dr. Gulsen Akay practices at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Akay's primary practice is VCU Medical Center, at 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298 in Richmond City. The practice phone is (804) 828-9000.

  • VCU Medical Center
    1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298 · Richmond CityPhone(804) 828-9000

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Dr. Gulsen Akay is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Akay's primary practice is VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, part of Commonwealth of Virginia. The medical group on file is MCV Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akay to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Akay practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
VCU Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Gulsen Akay is one of 17 clinical genetics (m.d.) physicians in Virginia

Clinical genetics (m.d.) is Dr. Akay's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207SG0201X. Dmand AI has Dr. Akay's licenses on file in 2 states: Utah and Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Clinical genetics (m.d.), UtahPrimaryLicense 13144933-1205 · 2022 to 2026 · taxonomy 207SG0201X
  • Virginia license2024 to 2026

Clinical genetics (m.d.) physicians near Dr. Akay

Counts of clinical genetics (m.d.) physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Gulsen Akay's patients have a median age of 18

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Akay's median patient age at 18, with 60% women.

Dr. Akay's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 18

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

How Dr. Gulsen Akay takes part in Medicare

Dr. Akay accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Gulsen Akay has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Akay, published from 2018 to 2023. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Pedigree, Activin Receptors, Type II and Exome Sequencing. Dr. Akay has published most often in Am J Med Genet A. Dr. Akay's most frequent co-authors are James Lupski, MD, PhD, Davut Pehlivan, MD and Jennifer Ellen Posey, MD, PhD.

Papers8
Years published2018 to 2023

Dr. Akay's papers by year, 2018 to 2023

Topics Dr. Akay writes about most

  • Pedigree
  • Activin Receptors, Type II
  • Exome Sequencing
  • Genetic Association Studies
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genomics
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Phenotype

Dr. Akay's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Akay

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

Dr. Gulsen Akay received $57 in industry payments in 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Akay from 1 drug or device company in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Horizon Pharma plc paid the most, $57.

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

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

Dr. Gulsen Akay graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine

Dr. Akay graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2024.

  1. Medical schoolSpencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gulsen Akay accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Akay is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Akay accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare9
  4. EPO5
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Gulsen 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gulsen Akay's NPI number?

Dr. Gulsen Akay's NPI number is 1811579022. It was assigned on April 27, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gulsen Akay?

Dr. Gulsen Akay is a clinical genetics (m.d.) physician in Richmond, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician (taxonomy code 207SG0201X).

Where does Dr. Gulsen Akay practice?

Dr. Akay practices at 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298. Dr. Akay's primary practice is VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, part of Commonwealth of Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Akay to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 urgent care center.

What is Dr. Gulsen Akay's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Akay is (804) 828-9000.

What is Dr. Gulsen Akay's medical license number?

Dr. Akay holds Utah license 13144933-1205, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Gulsen Akay been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Akay in Utah (2022 to 2026) and Virginia (2024 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Gulsen Akay affiliated with?

Dr. Akay practices at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia.

What medical group is Dr. Gulsen Akay part of?

Dr. Akay is linked to MCV Physicians.

Does Dr. Gulsen Akay accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Akay as accepting Medicare assignment.

Where did Dr. Gulsen Akay go to medical school?

Dr. Akay graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2024.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $57 in general payments to Dr. Akay from 1 company from 2023 to 2023. The largest total came from Horizon Pharma plc.

How long has Dr. Gulsen Akay been practicing?

Dr. Akay graduated from medical school in 2024, 2 years ago.

Does Dr. Gulsen Akay do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Akay, published from 2018 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Gulsen Akay publish with?

Dr. Akay's most frequent co-authors are James Lupski, MD, PhD (6 shared papers), Davut Pehlivan, MD (5 shared papers) and Jennifer Ellen Posey, MD, PhD (5 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Gulsen Akay accept?

Dr. Akay is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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