In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD performed more flu shot, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

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inpatient hospital care

In 2013, Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	56
blood draw	201
doctor visit	519
hospital care	205
injections	56
inpatient care	205
preventive care	69
vaccines	69

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	30
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, diabetes, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	65
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2014 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
blood draw	185
doctor visit	570
hospital care	177
injections	84
inpatient care	177
mental health therapy	13
preventive care	61
vaccines	61
weight management	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	25
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2014 were diabetes, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	68
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
blood draw	175
doctor visit	591
hospital care	196
injections	67
inpatient care	196
mental health therapy	40
preventive care	54
vaccines	54
weight management	40

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	58
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2015 were diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	73
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
blood draw	151
doctor visit	566
hospital care	181
injections	44
inpatient care	181
preventive care	42
vaccines	42

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	25
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, diabetes, ischemic heart disease and asthma.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	68
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
blood draw	142
doctor visit	576
hospital care	193
injections	53
inpatient care	193
preventive care	69
vaccines	58

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	21
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, diabetes, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	62
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
blood draw	99
doctor visit	488
hospital care	204
injections	38
inpatient care	204
preventive care	66
vaccines	55

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	19
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	51
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
blood draw	110
doctor visit	408
hospital care	221
injections	33
inpatient care	221
musculoskeletal imaging	12
preventive care	73
ultrasound (sonogram)	12
vaccines	62

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	14
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	50
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
blood draw	102
doctor visit	250
hospital care	113
injections	34
inpatient care	113
pulmonary testing	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	12
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, diabetes, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	26
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	49
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
doctor visit	240
hospital care	73
injections	28
inpatient care	73
preventive care	38
pulmonary testing	18
vaccines	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	196
hospital care	109
injections	26
inpatient care	109
preventive care	26
vaccines	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	79
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	189
hospital care	78
injections	18
inpatient care	78
preventive care	24
vaccines	24

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated as a legal medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and preventive care.

aspiration	43
blood draw	145
doctor visit	417
hospital care	159
injections	43
inpatient care	159
mental health therapy	26
musculoskeletal imaging	12
preventive care	52
pulmonary testing	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	12
vaccines	48
weight management	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	112
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	30
85 and over	18
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	64

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD treated were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	53
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Amer Ziad Akhrass, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Pittsburgh, PA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$4,321 RYBELSUS $1,003	Ozempic $836	Victoza $678	Tresiba $433	Wegovy $218	Other $1,153
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$4,010 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $2,274	ANORO $523	ANORO ELLIPTA $375	BREO $227	AREXVY $214	Other $397
Lilly USA, LLC	$3,460 JARDIANCE $609	BASAGLAR $581	TRULICITY $533	MOUNJARO $327	GLYXAMBI $310	Other $1,100
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$3,059 FARXIGA $1,349	AIRSUPRA $573	BYDUREON PEN $181	BYDUREON $181	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $163	Other $613
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$2,547 INVOKANA $1,142	XARELTO $1,105	SPRAVATO $210	INVEGA SUSTENNA $29	OneTouch $15	Other $46
Other	$26,999 ELIQUIS $1,072	Lorzone 750mg $998	Trintellix $964	VRAYLAR $912	XTAMPZA $883	Other $22,170

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$42,648
Education	$1,648
Consulting Fee	$100

Biography

Dr. Amer Akhrass, who practices in Pittsburgh, PA, is a medical specialist in general practice and legal medicine. Dr. Akhrass obtained a license to practice in Pennsylvania.

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