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Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine, Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

New York College of Podiatric Medicine

1636 Parker Avenue 3rd Floor
Fort Lee, NJ 07024

(973) 692-1111

Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM is a podiatrist in Wayne, NJ specializing in sports medicine, foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway.

Office Locations

1211 Hamburg Turnpike Suite 100
Wayne, NJ 07470

(973) 692-1111

(973) 692-1234

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway

1636 Parker Avenue 3rd Floor
Fort Lee, NJ 07024

(973) 692-1111

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95 Old Short Hills Road
West Orange, NJ 07052

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Wayne, NJ during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, compression therapy and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	42
compression therapy	136
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	258
doctor visit	629
excision	199
immobilization	136
incision and drainage	42
injections	83
minor procedures	42
nail procedures	11
skin surgery	42

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	47
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Wayne, NJ during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	132
doctor visit	273
excision	95
injections	43
nail procedures	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	33
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	48
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Wayne, NJ during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	41
doctor visit	120
excision	41

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	50

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	67
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	166

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	33

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Wayne, NJ during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
doctor visit	189
excision	31

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Wayne, NJ during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
doctor visit	108
excision	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	33
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	50
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	96

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	18

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	25
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2022 were high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated during 2023 were high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Wayne, NJ were compression therapy, immobilization, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

abscess drainage	42
compression therapy	136
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	95
doctor visit	165
excision	76
immobilization	136
incision and drainage	42
injections	63
minor procedures	42
nail procedures	11
skin surgery	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	53
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	22
85 and over	7
Less than 65	5
65 to 74	32

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	2
Dementia	1

Education & Training

Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed residency at Roger Williams Medical Center. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine

Residency: Roger Williams Medical Center

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Insurance Accepted by Affiliated Medical Group or Hospital:

Empire Blue Cross / Wellchoice: HMO, POS, PPO

Preferred Health Strategies PPO

Correctional Medical Services: HMO

Coventry / First Health: PPO

Multiplan / Private Healthcare Systems PPO

Three Rivers Provider Network PPO

NJ State Health Benefits: HMO, POS, PPO

United Healthcare: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Wellpoint (formerly AmeriGroup): NJ Family Care Medicaid, Medicare HMO

Amerihealth: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare, and Local Value Network

Medicaid

Horizon NJ Health: Medicaid and Medicare

Cigna: HMO, POS, PPO

United Healthcare Community Plan: Medicaid and Medicare

Medicare

Beech Street - Medichoice: PPO

USA Managed Care Organization, Inc.: PPO

Qualcare: HMO and PPO

Aetna Better Health

NJ Manufacturers PPO

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey: HMO, POS, PPO, Omnia, Indemnity, Medicare

Consumer Health Network: PPO

Devon Health Services: PPO

Magnacare PPO

Fidelis Care (formerly Wellcare of NJ): NJ Family Care Medicaid, Medicare HMO

Aetna: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Oxford: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Affan Akhtar, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$4,799 FOOTANDANKLE $2,154	Infinity $1,303	Foot and Ankle $1,161	AUGMENT $181
Stryker Corporation	$978 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $615	SonicAnchor $148	Variax $136	Star $58	Asnis $21
Arthrex, Inc.	$819 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $819
SeaPearl Inc	$158 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $49	$109
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$118 Recon-Lower Extremity Metal $118
Other	$388 Atherectomy Device $51	SNaP $44	NUZYRA $43	Regranex $40	BGS-BHS Stimulators $33	Other $177

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,768
Travel and Lodging	$2,672
Education	$819

Biography

Dr. Affan Akhtar practices foot & ankle surgery, podiatry (foot & ankle medicine), and sports medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway. He trained at Roger Williams Medical Center for his residency.