Levent Akduman, MD
NPI 1245344605ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· St Louis, MO
Ophthalmology (MD) with Lester E Cox Medical Centers and 3 other groups, practicing in St Louis, Missouri. In 2024 Medicare paid $3,211,569 for 1,278 patients, and Part D covered 1,297 of their prescriptions, 67% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $14,828 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Memorial Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1245344605 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 19, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 26, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | May 27, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 103873 | MO |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | ME85158 | FL |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | 036.094392 | IL |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | 35.082957 | OH |
| Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | 207WX0107X | 103873 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (FL); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (IL); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (MO); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,278 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 30,306 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,211,569 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,297 · 2,246 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 481 |
| Total drug cost | $82,963 |
| Generic share | 67% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical groups
- Lester E Cox Medical CentersOzark, MO · 246 clinicians
- Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · 232 clinicians
- Jfj Eyecare LtdBelleville, IL · 13 clinicians
- Retina Center PCSaint Louis, MO · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Memorial HospitalBelleville, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$14,828 · 33 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$13,768 · 47 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $10,652 | 6 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $2,877 | 9 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $440.71 | 3 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $166.78 | 3 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $163.52 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$10,250 · 2 payments
- Honoraria$2,550 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$2,028 · 30 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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