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Dr. Ali Akbary, MD

Accepting New Patients

(217 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiac Electrophysiology (Heart Rhythm) and Adult Cardiology

Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine (1989)

306 Westwood Avenue Suite 401
High Point, NC 27262

(336) 885-6168

Dr. Ali Akbary, MD is a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC specializing in cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm) and adult cardiology. He graduated from Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine in 1989 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Ali Akbary, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES.

Office Locations

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

306 Westwood Avenue Suite 401
High Point, NC 27262

(336) 885-6168

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood draw for lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Ali Akbary, MD had a list price for blood draw for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood draw

cardioversion

elective cardioversion

elective external cardioversion

external cardioversion

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Ali Akbary, MD had a list price for blood draw, cardioversion, elective cardioversion, elective external cardioversion, external cardioversion, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	278
cardiac procedures	18
cardioversion	24
doctor visit	969
hospital care	196
implant surgery	18
inpatient care	170
lab tests	594
minimally invasive procedures	18
outpatient care	26
preventive care	22
thyroid function tests	46

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	656
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	149
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	319
cardiac procedures	31
cardioversion	31
doctor visit	963
hospital care	237
implant surgery	31
inpatient care	237
lab tests	631
minimally invasive procedures	31
preventive care	16
thyroid function tests	68

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	418

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	299
85 and over	191
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	50
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
blood draw	350
cardiac procedures	63
cardioversion	33
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	1145
hospital care	191
implant surgery	36
inpatient care	164
lab tests	737
minimally invasive procedures	74
outpatient care	27
preventive care	15
thyroid function tests	65
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	906
Female	834

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1516
Black	178
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	586
From 75 to 84	610
85 and over	344
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	53
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	15
blood draw	27
cardiac procedures	57
cardioversion	18
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	500
hospital care	171
implant surgery	28
inpatient care	153
lab tests	54
minimally invasive procedures	72
outpatient care	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	294
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	110
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	17
ambulatory monitoring	19
blood draw	17
cardiac procedures	101
cardioversion	25
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	576
hospital care	286
implant surgery	46
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	12
inpatient care	264
minimally invasive procedures	99
outpatient care	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	399
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	182
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	66
cardiac procedures	53
cardioversion	19
doctor visit	441
hospital care	157
implant surgery	39
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	13
inpatient care	145
minimally invasive procedures	53
outpatient care	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	396
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	637
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	178
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	16
cardiac procedures	73
cardioversion	17
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	468
hospital care	167
implant surgery	34
inpatient care	151
minimally invasive procedures	89
outpatient care	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	561
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	167
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	40
cardioversion	23
doctor visit	445
hospital care	203
implant surgery	29
inpatient care	185
minimally invasive procedures	40
outpatient care	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	335
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	550
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	172
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
cardiac procedures	35
cardioversion	33
doctor visit	383
hospital care	145
implant surgery	20
inpatient care	145
minimally invasive procedures	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	490
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	160
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	18
blood draw	33
cardiac procedures	43
cardioversion	33
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	365
hospital care	185
implant surgery	25
inpatient care	166
minimally invasive procedures	61
outpatient care	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	466
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	145
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, atrial fibrilation and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	63
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardioversion and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	11
cardiac procedures	19
cardioversion	26
doctor visit	283
hospital care	86
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	86
minimally invasive procedures	19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	116
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, atrial fibrilation and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	64
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in High Point, NC were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

ablation	15
ambulatory monitoring	19
blood draw	125
cardiac procedures	48
cardioversion	25
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	594
hospital care	184
implant surgery	29
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	12
inpatient care	169
lab tests	504
minimally invasive procedures	53
outpatient care	19
preventive care	17
thyroid function tests	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	71
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	650
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	264
85 and over	174
Less than 65	74
65 to 74	234

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Akbary, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Akbary, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Ali Akbary, MD graduated from Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine in 1989. He completed residency at Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine (1989)

Residency: Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals (1995)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ali Akbary, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ali Akbary, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 217 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ali Akbary, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in High Point, NC.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
BIOTRONIK INC.	$17,990 Bradycardia products $7,671	Passeo $1,630	BioMonitor $660	Acticor 7 VR-T DX $288	Setrox $262	Other $7,478
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$17,075 Arctic Front $4,251	Ablation $3,839	Micra $1,637	Reveal LINQ $1,296	SelectSecure $941	Other $5,109
Abbott Laboratories	$5,049 ENSITE PRECISION $2,422	Agilis NxT EP Introducer $1,293	Cardiac Mapping System $269	AMPLATZER $144	AVEIR $91	Other $829
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$4,779 Electrophysiology $3,846	CRM $390	Ensite $215	Electrophysiology (EP) $145	Fortify Assura and Ellipse $72	Other $111
Boston Scientific Corporation	$3,142 WATCHMAN $1,249	GENERAL THERAPIES $577	GENERAL - THERAPIES $320	OTHER- BSC PRODUCT NOT LISTED $299	Tachy System $129	Other $568
Other	$8,113 BRILINTA $1,308	ELIQUIS $875	Micra $577	XARELTO $532	SLS IIGLIDELIGHT $480	Other $4,341

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$27,508
Food and Beverage	$25,735
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,000
Education	$882
Consulting Fee	$22

Biography

Dr. Ali Akbary is an adult cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm) specialist. Dr. Akbary is rated 4.5 stars (out of 5) by his patients. After attending Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Dr. Akbary (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: German, Persian, and Turkish. He is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.