Reza Akhtar, MD
NPI 1629195748 · Gastroenterology Physician · Oakhurst, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Reza Akhtar, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Oakhurst, NJ (NPI 1629195748).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629195748
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA08917800 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,459 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 229 | $51 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 146 | $135 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 144 | $72 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 129 | $81 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 96 | $228 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 115 | 48 |
| Omeprazole | 38 | 16 |
| Famotidine | 25 | — |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 24 | 17 |
| Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulfbrand: Sutab | 23 | 23 |
| Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropinebrand: Diphenoxylate-Atropine | 17 | — |
| Ursodiol | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$900 across 45 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-23
- Last updated
- 2016-03-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Reza Akhtar's NPI number?
- Reza Akhtar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629195748, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Reza Akhtar's specialty?
- Reza Akhtar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Reza Akhtar located?
- Reza Akhtar's practice location on file with NPPES is 1907 Hwy 35, Oakhurst, NJ 07755-2765.
- What is Reza Akhtar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Reza Akhtar is (732) 517-0060.
- Does Reza Akhtar accept Medicare?
- Reza Akhtar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Reza Akhtar's NPI active?
- Yes — Reza Akhtar's NPI (1629195748) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-03-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.