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- 2816 Columbiana Road, Suite 102, Birmingham, AL 35216
About Dr. Akhtar
Nadeem Akhtar, M.D. practices internal medicine in Birmingham, AL. Medicare claims data shows Nadeem provided 394 services to 214 patients. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg, and detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225041957.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (205) 978-8070
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Practice Locations
2816 COLUMBIANA ROAD SUITE 102
Birmingham, AL 35216
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Cancer Prevention
Cancer risk
Environmental health
- Asbestos Exposure
- Contaminated drinking water exposure
- Heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- Radon gas exposure
- Tick bite and Lyme disease risk
- Toxic Mold Exposure
- Wildfire smoke and air pollution exposure
- Workplace Chemical Exposure
General wellness
Heart health
Infectious Disease
Infectious disease
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Occupational health
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Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Kidney and urinary
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
Blood disorders
Brain & Nerves
Brain and nerves
Cardiac and vascular
Digestive
Heart & Circulation
Infections
Kidney & Bladder
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Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
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Cancer Screening
Checkups & exams
Chronic illness
Diagnostics & screening
Environmental health
Fitness & body composition
Heart & Circulation
Heart & circulation
Heart health
Hospital-based procedures
Imaging referral
Immunizations
Infection & Microbiology Tests
Lifestyle & Prevention
Longevity
Lower endoscopy
Lungs & Breathing
Metabolic & Weight
Metabolic health
Occupational health
Occupational Health
Office Procedures
Preventive and evaluation
Preventive imaging
Preventive screening
Routine Blood Tests
Screening & labs
Screening and diagnostic testing
- Blood pressure screening
- Cancer screening and prevention planning
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
- Spirometry
Screenings & Diagnostics
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Travel medicine
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Most searched procedures
Bones & Joints
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Digestive
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Minor procedures
Office procedures
Pain management
Preventive & Routine Care
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Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
394 services · 214 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
94 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
77 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
57 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | Lab test | 87811 |
32 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
24 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internists in Birmingham 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs X-ray of chest, 2 views 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Nadeem Akhtar's specialty?
Nadeem Akhtar is an internist in Birmingham, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Nadeem Akhtar?
Nadeem Akhtar is listed at 2816 Columbiana Road Suite 102, Birmingham, AL 35216. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Nadeem Akhtar?
The number on file is (205) 978-8070. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Nadeem Akhtar?
Nadeem Akhtar's National Provider Identifier is 1225041957. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Nadeem Akhtar's education?
Nadeem Akhtar attended Other, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Nadeem Akhtar have?
Nadeem Akhtar has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Nadeem Akhtar known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Nadeem Akhtar performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Nadeem Akhtar's profile verified?
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