Syed Akbar, M.D.
NPI 1780979955 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Mesa, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Syed Akbar, M.D. is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Mesa, AZ (NPI 1780979955).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780979955
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 67751 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 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
1,086 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 202 | $88 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 119 | $124 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 106 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 101 | $123 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 85 | $67 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, Additional Sequential Infusion, 1 Hour Or Less96367 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 61 | 17 |
| Dexamethasone | 42 | 24 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 42 | 25 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 35 | 29 |
| Hydroxyurea | 33 | — |
| Olanzapine | 26 | 16 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 21 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,039 across 113 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
- 2011-06-15
- Last updated
- 2023-01-27
- Certified
- 2023-01-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Syed Akbar's NPI number?
- Syed Akbar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780979955, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Syed Akbar's specialty?
- Syed Akbar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Syed Akbar located?
- Syed Akbar's practice location on file with NPPES is 1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 106, Mesa, AZ 85202-4769.
- What is Syed Akbar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Syed Akbar is (480) 969-3637.
- Does Syed Akbar accept Medicare?
- Syed Akbar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Syed Akbar's NPI active?
- Yes — Syed Akbar's NPI (1780979955) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.