MASHAL AKHTER M.D.
NPI 1669853743
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Columbus, OH

Active since June 14, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
262 NEIL AVE STE 220, COLUMBUS, OH 43215(614) 464-3937(614) 464-0088 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 9, 2022, Aug 25, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mashal Akhter M.d. NPPES

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

MASHAL AKHTER M.D. (NPI 1669853743) is an individual retina specialist in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35141836) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669853743
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameMASHAL AKHTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address262 NEIL AVE STE 220Columbus, OH 43215-7310
Mailing Address262 Neil Ave Ste 220Columbus, OH 43215-7310 · (614) 464-3937 · Fax (614) 464-0088
Fax(614) 464-0088
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 28, 2022
NPI 1669853743 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License Licensed in OH · 35141836
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
262 NEIL AVE STE 220, Columbus, OH 43215

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mashal Akhter M.d. 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 ID345531869
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210819003360
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777
Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.
4,560 services20 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
920 services373 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
536 services145 patients
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178
Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.
528 services78 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
363 services249 patients
Unclassified biologics J3590
Unclassified biologics are a type of treatment derived from living organisms. They can include a wide range of substances, such as vaccines, blood components, or genes, used to prevent or treat diseases. Each is specifically designed to interact with the body's natural defenses to promote healing.
140 services57 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43215 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Ophthalmology
262 NEIL AVE STE 220
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
262 NEIL AVE STE 220
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
262 NEIL AVE STE 220
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
262 NEIL AVE STE 220
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
262 NEIL AVE STE 220
COLUMBUS, OH 43215

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 Mashal Akhter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mashal Akhter is 1669853743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2015.

Where is Mashal Akhter located?

Mashal Akhter practices at 262 Neil Ave Ste 220, Columbus, OH 43215. The listed phone number is (614) 464-3937.

What is Mashal Akhter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Mashal Akhter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mashal Akhter 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.

What insurance does Mashal Akhter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and MedMutual and 3 other insurers list Mashal Akhter 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mashal Akhter was last updated on March 28, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.