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Akbar Nawab, M.D.

NPI 1346241841ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Louisville, KY

Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) in Louisville, Kentucky, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 1996). 451 Medicare patients in 2024, $159,514 paid; nearly all of their 505 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Medacta USA, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $120,333 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.

Overview

NPI1346241841
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 9, 2005
Last updated in NPPESSep 14, 2023
Certified by providerSep 14, 2023

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

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

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (IN); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (KY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients451
Services billed3,597 across 68 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$159,514

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)505 · 529 30-day fills
Patients156
Total drug cost$7,207
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine
Graduation year1996
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$120,333 · 87 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$171,596 · 113 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Royalty or License$96,515 · 53 payments
  • Consulting Fee$21,850 · 7 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$1,242 · 9 payments
  • Food and Beverage$724.80 · 18 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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