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Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

1136 Cleveland Avenue
East Point, GA 30344

(404) 761-3525

Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD is a pulmonologist in East Point, GA specializing in adult pulmonology, sleep medicine and critical care (intensive care medicine). Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD is affiliated with Wellstar.

Office Locations

Wellstar

1136 Cleveland Avenue
East Point, GA 30344

(404) 761-3525

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

A1C test

diabetes management

finger stick glucose test

By Affordability:

glycated protein test

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD performed more A1C test, diabetes management, and finger stick glucose test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for A1C test, diabetes management, diabetes screening, glucose tests, glycated protein test, hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

preventive care

In 2023, Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD performed more preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	20
doctor visit	426
hospital care	2701
inpatient care	2701
preventive care	31
sleep study	35
thoracic (chest) imaging	45
vaccines	31
X-rays	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	368
hospital care	2679
inpatient care	2679
preventive care	25
sleep study	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	31
vaccines	25
X-rays	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	224
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	33
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	59
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	12
doctor visit	300
hospital care	2225
inpatient care	2225
preventive care	32
sleep study	26
vaccines	32

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	223
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	48
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	53
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	22
doctor visit	254
hospital care	1933
inpatient care	1933
preventive care	28
sleep study	49
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
vaccines	28
X-rays	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	444
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	80
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	56
Dementia	28
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	23
doctor visit	299
hospital care	1585
inpatient care	1585
preventive care	22
sleep study	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
vaccines	22
X-rays	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	202
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	29
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	51
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	56
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	14
doctor visit	246
hospital care	1342
inpatient care	1342
preventive care	23
sleep study	30
thoracic (chest) imaging	32
vaccines	23
X-rays	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	170
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	20
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	56
Dementia	25
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	20
doctor visit	199
hospital care	1928
inpatient care	1928
sleep study	39

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	171
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	19
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	60
Dementia	27
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	12
doctor visit	235
hospital care	1628
inpatient care	1628
sleep study	41

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	183
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	26
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	55
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	132
hospital care	1249
inpatient care	1249

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	123
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	11
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	55
Dementia	31
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	198
hospital care	1119
inpatient care	1119

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	40
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	12
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	58
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	11
diabetes management	63
doctor visit	306
hospital care	569
inpatient care	569
lab tests	63
preventive care	40
sleep study	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	135
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	25
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	57
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	177
doctor visit	416
hospital care	312
inpatient care	312
lab tests	177
preventive care	86

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	97

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	21
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	60
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated as a pulmonologist in East Point, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diabetes management.

airway management	16
diabetes management	120
doctor visit	281
hospital care	1605
inpatient care	1605
lab tests	120
preventive care	35
sleep study	32
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
vaccines	26
X-rays	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD.

**Gender**
Female	144
Male	110

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	176
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	40
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	68
85 and over	27
Less than 65	60
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He completed residency at Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program. He is certified by the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program

Board Certification: National Board of Physicians and Surgeons

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Fawaz F. Akbik, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Wellstar

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$814 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $388	ADVAIR $135	AREXVY $125	INCRUSE $115	BREO $45	Other $6
Medtronic, Inc.	$213 MINIMED 780G $213
Vapotherm Inc	$106 VAPOTHERM $106
Pfizer Inc.	$93 ELIQUIS $93
Aerocrine, Inc	$75 Niox Mino Device $75
Other	$56 QVAR $25	RYBELSUS $16	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,132
Consulting Fee	$180
Education	$45

Biography

Dr. Fawaz Akbik's specialties are critical care (intensive care medicine), sleep medicine, and adult pulmonology. He practices in East Point, GA. Dr. Akbik (or staff) is conversant in Arabic and French. He is professionally affiliated with Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital, WellStar Spalding Regional Hospital, and WellStar West Georgia Medical Center (WGMC).