Dr. Ali Akbar, MD
1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 410, Memphis, TN 38104 • +1-596-555-9497
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1999)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Memphis Percentiles
NPI #1740411370 • CBSA Regional • Gastroenterology
Operating out of Memphis, TN (1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 410), Gastroenterology clinician Dr. Ali Akbar, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1999) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (20th Memphis percentile) (52.9th TN percentile; Z-score -0.30σ across 1,505 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1740411370 highlights 557 annual claims for 99214 (20th Memphis percentile; $104–$142 self-pay corridor) plus 376 encounters under 45380 and 316 under 43239.
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-596-555-9497, Dr. Akbar's practice posts a $201.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($201.00 patient-logged median, 4.90/5 composite reality score over 25 submissions).
Spanning 27 years of clinical practice following 1999 graduation from medical training, Dr. Ali Akbar integrates 43 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Memphis metro patients.
Compared against Memphis, TN Gastroenterology peers
1,505 annual services across 483 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TN Gastroenterology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Gastroenterology, GERD & IBD Evaluation | 557 | 20th | $104 – $142 |
| 45380 | Diagnostic Colonoscopy w/ Mucosal Tissue Biopsy | 376 | 19th | $250 – $343 |
| 43239 | Upper GI Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) w/ Biopsy | 316 | 24th | $208 – $285 |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy w/ Snare Polypectomy Lesion Removal | 151 | 18th | $279 – $382 |
| 99204 | New Patient Digestive & Hepatology Consultation | 105 | 24th | $146 – $201 |
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Dr. Ali Akbar, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Akbar National Provider Identifier | NPI #1740411370 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (38104) |
| Dr. Akbar Memphis CMS Volume Rank | 20.00th Pct (1,505 CMS svcs; Z -0.302σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TN Gastroenterology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $201.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Memphis, TN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $201.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 25 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.87/5 Listening • 4.62/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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