SYED AKBAR MD
NPI 1174574222
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Oak Brook, IL

Active since May 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1709 MIDWEST CLUB PKWY, OAK BROOK, IL 60523(630) 631-4627 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2025, Aug 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Syed Akbar Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SYED AKBAR MD (NPI 1174574222) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Oak Brook, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-111656) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174574222
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameSYED AKBARCredential: MD
Location Address1709 MIDWEST CLUB PKWYOak Brook, IL 60523-2587
Mailing Address2000 Ogden AveAurora, IL 60504-7222 · (630) 978-4804
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1174574222 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036-111656✔ Licensed in VA · 0101269701✔ Licensed in FL · ME144458
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
1709 MIDWEST CLUB PKWY, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12000 Ogden AveAurora, IL 60504-7222 · Phone (630) 978-4804
Location 24250 Hospital DrMarianna, FL 32446-1917 · Phone (850) 526-2200 · Fax (850) 718-2844

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Syed Akbar Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2769459676
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040910001113, I20190409001078, I20201015000765, I20210305000726, I20220121002396, I20220913001747, I20240828003505, I20251106003192, I20251124002598, I20251204001346, I20260122002198, I20260205004497, I20260210001135, I20260311003153
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

81

Medicare enrollment records show Syed Akbar reassigns Medicare billing to 81 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist
365 E NORTH AVE
Northlake, IL 60164
Diagnostic Radiology
7435 W TALCOTT AVE
Chicago, IL 60631
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
10180 WASHINGTON AVE STE 101
Mount Pleasant, WI 53177
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 237 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
806 E WALNUT ST STE A
Watseka, IL 60970
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 158 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
2400 E. 17TH STREET
Columbus, IN 47201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Obstetrics
375 DIXMYTH AVE
Cincinnati, OH 45220
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 1,102 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
9825 KENWOOD RD STE 105
Blue Ash, OH 45242
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois and Ohio enrollments
Diagnostic Radiology
111 S GRANT AVE
Columbus, OH 43215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
2500 METROHEALTH DR
Cleveland, OH 44109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 2,147 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
603 S BISHOP AVE
Rolla, MO 65401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 119

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
7,587 services6,050 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
2,457 services2,327 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
1,193 services1,128 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
1,088 services1,031 patients
Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250
A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
760 services704 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
674 services647 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Piedmont Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rock Hill, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420002
Location1731 Frank Gaston BlvdRock Hill, SC 29732 · York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420051
Location555 E Cheves St Box 8700Florence, SC 29506 · Florence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gifford Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Randolph, VT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number471301
Location44 South Main StreetRandolph, VT 05060 · Orange County
Emergency services

Carilion Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Roanoke, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490024
Location1906 Belleview Avenue, SERoanoke, VA 24014 · Roanoke City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500044
LocationW 800 Fifth AvenueSpokane, WA 99210 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60523 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$93.02 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.38 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Follow-up Imaging for Incidental Abdominal Lesions
Percentage of final reports for abdominal imaging studies for asymptomatic patients aged 18 years and older with one or more of the following noted incidentally with follow_up imaging recommended: - Liver lesion =< 0.5 cm - Cystic kidney lesion < 1.0 cm -…
Lower rates are better for this measure.
28%113 patients
Nuclear Medicine: Correlation with Existing Imaging Studies for All Patients Undergoing Bone Scintigraphy
Percentage of final reports for all patients, regardless of age, undergoing bone scintigraphy that include physician documentation of correlation with existing relevant imaging studies (e.g., x-ray, MRI, CT, etc.) that were performed
100%27 patients
Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%826 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
100%124 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Syed Akbar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Syed Akbar is 1174574222. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2006.

Where is Syed Akbar located?

Syed Akbar practices at 1709 Midwest Club Pkwy, Oak Brook, IL 60523. The listed phone number is (630) 631-4627.

What is Syed Akbar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Syed Akbar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Syed Akbar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Syed Akbar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Syed Akbar reassigns Medicare benefits to 81 organizations: Knd Development 59 LLC (Northlake, IL), Illinois Diagnostic And Interventional Radiology PLLC (Chicago, IL), Premier Radiology Wisconsin, LLC (Mount Pleasant, WI), Gibson Community Hospital Association (Watseka, IL), Columbus Radiology Physicians LLC (Columbus, IN) and 76 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Syed Akbar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Syed Akbar accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CareSource and 12 other insurers list Syed Akbar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Syed Akbar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Syed Akbar is affiliated with Piedmont Medical Center, Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee, Gifford Medical Center, Carilion Medical Center and Deaconess Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Syed Akbar was last updated on November 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.