DR. OMAR H AKHTAR MD NPI 1417150202

NPI Details

DR. Omar H Akhtar, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery orthopaedic surgery in Cedar Rapids, IA with 23 years of experience. The provider is recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures. DR. Omar H Akhtar, MD NPI is 1417150202. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:2003

The provider's business location address is:

202 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
ZIP 52403-414
Phone: (319) 398-1545
Fax: (877) 303-8768

The NPI 1417150202 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
• Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing (HCPCS:93005)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure (HCPCS:20985)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS:27130)
• Ct scan of pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:72192)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• Ct scan of leg without contrast (HCPCS:73700)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated (HCPCS:85652)
• Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation (HCPCS:86140)
• Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
• Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/8/2007 and was last updated on 8/25/2025.

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