PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1619912102

Shahnaz AkhtarMD

PRACTICETOTAL ORTHOPEDICS SPINE AND SPORTS MEDICINE NJ LLCSee all providers at this practice →

Internal MedicineBayonne, NJI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

788

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,641

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$139K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,616 Internal Medicine providers in NJ — above median (cohort median 895).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

8,785

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$835K

Distinct drugs

125

Brand share

20.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium872 claims

Montelukast Sodium479 claims

Losartan Potassium387 claims

Metformin Hcl385 claims

Amlodipine Besylate330 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

25.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

83.5

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-5.99%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$256

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$256

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Shahnaz Akhtar's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 49 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Edward Fobben Diagnostic Radiology · Chatham, NJ	131	963
Mccabe Ambulance Service Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Bayonne, NJ	100	511
Mohammad Zubair Sleep Medicine · Woodbridge, NJ	95	686
Howard Kessler Diagnostic Radiology · Meadowbrook, PA	77	303
Aculabs Inc Clinical Laboratory · East Brunswick, NJ	68	1,077
STEVENS AVENUE HEALTHCARE CENTER, LLC	54	571
Robert Waxman Diagnostic Radiology · Passaic, NJ	41	219
AMB-U-CAR, INC.	39	162
Faisal Shah Diagnostic Radiology · Williamsville, NY	38	210
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Raritan, NJ	32	96
GOLDSMITH, PETER	29	91
Rafik Hanna Emergency Medicine · New York, NY	29	98

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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