Syed Akbarullah, MD
NPI 1740221258ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Henderson, NV
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with Platinum Hospitalists LLP and 1 other group, practicing in Henderson, Nevada. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,886,614 for 1,835 claims, against $163,002 paid for services in 2024. Olympus Corporation of the Americas was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,981 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1740221258 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 8, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 21, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 8789 | NV |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (NV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 654 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,535 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $163,002 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,835 · 2,619 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 440 |
| Total drug cost | $1,886,614 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Sleep Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Platinum Hospitalists LLPLas Vegas, NV · 202 clinicians
- Pulmonary Associates IncLas Vegas, NV · 13 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centennial Hills Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV
- Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas, NV
- Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV
- Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,981 · 21 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$100.90 · 5 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Olympus Corporation of the Americas | $1,698 | 11 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $118.96 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $75.64 | 3 |
| Inogen, Inc. | $32.25 | 2 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $23.44 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,667 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$207.89 · 11 payments
- Education$106.05 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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