Dr. Saleem Akbar, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
5 locations
Texas Health Physicians Group
1105 Central Expy N, Allen, Texas, 75013
(972) 747-6042
Allen Anesthesia Associates
1105 Central Expy N, Allen, Texas, 75013
(972) 747-1000
Allen Anesthesia Associates
1105 Central Expy N, Allen, Texas, 75013
(972) 747-5840
Ideal Physical Therapy Of Texas Llc
1267 W Exchange Pkwy, Allen, Texas, 75013
(469) 342-0641
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants Pllc
1105 Central Expy N, Allen, Texas, 75013
(972) 562-8383
About Dr. Saleem Akbar
Saleem Akbar, M.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in Allen, TX.
Specialty Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
37
Years Experience
5
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)Credentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 1989
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | K9967 | Internal Medicine | |
| Texas | K9967 | Specialist | — |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Saleem Akbar
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Saleem Akbar is an established cardiovascular disease (cardiology) provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at Other in 1989. Dr. currently practices across 5 facilities, including Texas Health Physicians Group in Allen, Texas. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417925298, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Saleem Akbar as a moderate-volume cardiovascular disease (cardiology) provider, treating approximately 595 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 2K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates balanced experience across typical Medicare conditions.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Saleem Akbar received $889 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$889
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Saleem Akbar
What does Dr. Saleem Akbar specialize in?
Dr. Saleem Akbar specializes in Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). Secondary taxonomy filings also list Specialist.
Where does Dr. Saleem Akbar practice?
Dr. Saleem Akbar practices at Texas Health Physicians Group in Allen, Texas. Dr. is also affiliated with 4 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Dr. Saleem Akbar accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Saleem Akbar accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 595 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Saleem Akbar's NPI number?
Dr. Saleem Akbar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417925298. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Saleem Akbar been practicing?
Dr. Saleem Akbar has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 1989.