Mateen Akhtar, M.D.

NPI 1053389668ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Smithfield, NC

Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Smithfield, North Carolina, trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (class of 2003). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,926,986 for 12,843 claims, against $495,893 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $60.62 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1053389668
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D.
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Mar 9, 2006
Last updated in NPPES	Apr 11, 2025
Certified by provider	Apr 11, 2025

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary	207RC0000X	2008-02016	NC
Internal Medicine	207R00000X	2008-02016	NC

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Exclusion screening

List	Result	Details
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026	No match	Checked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NC)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	2,605
Services billed	11,843 across 58 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$495,893

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	12,843 · 29,273 30-day fills
Patients	1,898
Total drug cost	$1,926,986
Generic share	84% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Graduation year	2003
Medicare specialty	Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Secondary specialties	Internal Medicine
Telehealth	Offers telehealth