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Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD

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Specializes in: Nephrology (Kidney Disease)

890 2nd Street Suite 201
Macon, GA 31201

(478) 745-4322

Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD is a nephrologist in Macon, GA specializing in nephrology (kidney disease). Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

890 2nd Street Suite 201
Macon, GA 31201

(478) 745-4322

(478) 750-8789

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2024

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inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	37
blood draw	14
doctor visit	1255
hospital care	2664
inpatient care	2664
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	37
cardiac procedures	11
doctor visit	1329
hospital care	2116
inpatient care	2116
ultrasound (sonogram)	48

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	472

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	576
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	104
Less than 65	341

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	63
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	23
doctor visit	1442
hospital care	2227
inpatient care	2227
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	470
Female	468

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	566
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	83
Less than 65	330

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	62
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1151
hospital care	1583
inpatient care	1583

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	896
Female	860

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	674
Black	1048
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	510
From 75 to 84	404
85 and over	192
Less than 65	650

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	65
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	18
doctor visit	925
hospital care	1863
inpatient care	1827
outpatient care	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	491
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	78
Less than 65	297

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	63
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	25
doctor visit	895
hospital care	2177
inpatient care	2081
outpatient care	96
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	439
Female	426

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	510
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	83
Less than 65	284

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	64
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
doctor visit	879
hospital care	2282
inpatient care	2229
outpatient care	53
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	485
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	534
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	91
Less than 65	304

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	68
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	39
doctor visit	825
hospital care	2254
inpatient care	2199
outpatient care	55
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	411
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	312
Black	470
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	281
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	94
Less than 65	239

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	69
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	38
doctor visit	628
hospital care	2479
inpatient care	2419
outpatient care	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	432
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	72
Less than 65	205

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	67
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	38
doctor visit	514
hospital care	1468
inpatient care	1468
ultrasound (sonogram)	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	314
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	73
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	66
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	48
doctor visit	673
hospital care	1616
inpatient care	1616
ultrasound (sonogram)	48

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	298
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	73
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	65
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	36
doctor visit	711
hospital care	1634
inpatient care	1634
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	301
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	79
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	67
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
doctor visit	630
hospital care	867
inpatient care	867
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	258
Black	248
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	82
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	67
Dementia	18
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD treated as a nephrologist in Macon, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	31
blood draw	14
cardiac procedures	11
doctor visit	912
hospital care	1940
inpatient care	1917
outpatient care	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	32

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD.

**Gender**
Female	375
Male	401

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	445
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	313
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	84
75 to 84	203
Less than 65	244
65 to 74	243

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	60
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (1998)

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.	$85 Thiola $2	$82
Vifor Pharma, Inc.	$77 VELTASSA $65	$12
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC	$49 Vafseo $49
The Medicines Company	$44 CLEVIPREX $44
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$32 LOKELMA $20	$12
Other	$222 ACTHAR $28	INVOKANA $25	Viekira $21	Freestyle Libre 2 $20	KRYSTEXXA $19	Other $110

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$341
Education	$169

Biography

Dr. Muhammad Akbar is a specialist in nephrology (kidney disease). His residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with Emory University. He is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Akbar has an open panel in Macon, GA according to Piedmont Healthcare.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Muhammad Sohail Akbar, MD From 2012 - 2024

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