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Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1998)

22 Bramhall Street
Portland, ME 04102

(207) 662-4735

Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1998 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD is affiliated with Mercy Health, RADIOLOGY OF INDIANA P C, RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS PC, RADIOLOGY LTD LLC and THINK AKSARBEN LLC.

Office Locations

2114 Longleaf Trail
Vestavia, AL 35243

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22 Bramhall Street
Portland, ME 04102

(207) 662-4735

(207) 662-6388

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

abdominal imaging

knee X-ray

neck ultrasound

non-obstetric transvaginal ultrasound

pelvic imaging

spine X-ray

testicular ultrasound without Doppler

tibia and fibula X-ray

ultrasound

By Affordability:

brain MRI

MRI

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD performed more abdominal imaging, knee X-ray, neck ultrasound, non-obstetric transvaginal ultrasound, pelvic imaging, spine X-ray, testicular ultrasound without Doppler, tibia and fibula (lower leg) X-ray, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for brain MRI, and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 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:

thoracic imaging

In 2023, Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD performed more thoracic (chest) imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Volume:

arm X-ray

CT scan

musculoskeletal imaging

X-rays

In 2012, Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD performed more arm X-ray, CT scan, musculoskeletal imaging, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	676
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	771
breast procedures	552
CT scan	1239
diagnostic imaging	64
gastrointestinal procedures	76
hip imaging	144
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	293
musculoskeletal imaging	327
neck imaging	40
nuclear scan	29
pelvic imaging	443
preventive care	458
spinal procedures	345
thoracic (chest) imaging	2748
ultrasound (sonogram)	373
vascular procedures	234
women's imaging	552
X-rays	3825

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	698
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	777
breast procedures	357
CT scan	1298
diagnostic imaging	32
gastrointestinal procedures	66
hip imaging	162
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	295
musculoskeletal imaging	360
neck imaging	57
nuclear scan	29
pelvic imaging	501
preventive care	307
spinal procedures	351
thoracic (chest) imaging	2830
ultrasound (sonogram)	332
vascular procedures	207
women's imaging	357
X-rays	3781

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1582
Female	2644

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3864
Black	325
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1430
From 75 to 84	1269
85 and over	688
Less than 65	839

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	695
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	670
breast procedures	373
CT scan	1228
diagnostic imaging	58
gastrointestinal procedures	27
hip imaging	137
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	283
musculoskeletal imaging	279
neck imaging	45
nuclear scan	20
pelvic imaging	466
preventive care	292
spinal procedures	366
thoracic (chest) imaging	2443
ultrasound (sonogram)	357
vascular procedures	179
women's imaging	373
X-rays	3214

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1471
Female	2464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3570
Black	323
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1330
From 75 to 84	1204
85 and over	628
Less than 65	773

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	728
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	719
breast procedures	253
CT scan	1379
diagnostic imaging	24
gastrointestinal procedures	36
hip imaging	139
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	271
musculoskeletal imaging	315
neck imaging	44
nuclear scan	18
pelvic imaging	531
preventive care	229
spinal procedures	346
thoracic (chest) imaging	2407
ultrasound (sonogram)	282
vascular procedures	170
women's imaging	253
X-rays	3111

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2986
Female	4888

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	7148
Black	612
Hispanic	42
Asian	22
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2648
From 75 to 84	2344
85 and over	1306
Less than 65	1576

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	40
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	359
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	314
breast procedures	255
cardiac procedures	18
CT scan	575
diagnostic imaging	28
hip imaging	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	158
musculoskeletal imaging	131
neck imaging	22
nuclear scan	29
pelvic imaging	225
preventive care	189
spinal procedures	181
stress testing	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	1144
ultrasound (sonogram)	231
vascular procedures	103
women's imaging	255
X-rays	1545

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	863
Female	1426

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2061
Black	130
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	939
From 75 to 84	633
85 and over	341
Less than 65	376

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	34
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	102
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	151
breast procedures	126
cardiac procedures	33
CT scan	263
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
musculoskeletal imaging	46
nuclear scan	33
pelvic imaging	87
preventive care	98
spinal procedures	61
stress testing	33
thoracic (chest) imaging	608
ultrasound (sonogram)	68
vascular procedures	22
women's imaging	126
X-rays	751

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	540
Female	774

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1064
Black	64
Hispanic	123
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	619
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	149
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2018 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	188
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	1077
CT scan	1183
lab tests	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	572
musculoskeletal imaging	20
pelvic imaging	183
spinal procedures	400
thoracic (chest) imaging	147
ultrasound (sonogram)	137
vascular procedures	136
X-rays	57

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1638
Female	2231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2948
Black	312
Hispanic	342
Asian	164
Other	86
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1726
From 75 to 84	1204
85 and over	481
Less than 65	458

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2019 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	465
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	1342
CT scan	2034
lab tests	41
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	1108
musculoskeletal imaging	25
neck imaging	39
pelvic imaging	432
preventive care	76
spinal procedures	822
thoracic (chest) imaging	518
ultrasound (sonogram)	106
vascular procedures	83
X-rays	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1854
Female	2522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3672
Black	259
Hispanic	232
Asian	105
Other	93
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1814
From 75 to 84	1422
85 and over	573
Less than 65	567

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2020 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), spinal procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	511
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	1374
CT scan	2366
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	555
musculoskeletal imaging	21
neck imaging	17
pelvic imaging	459
preventive care	56
spinal procedures	634
thoracic (chest) imaging	395
ultrasound (sonogram)	275
vascular procedures	196
women's imaging	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1494
Female	1958

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3009
Black	250
Hispanic	80
Asian	0
Other	67
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1305
From 75 to 84	1079
85 and over	559
Less than 65	509

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2021 were CT scan, brain imaging (neuroimaging), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	469
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	2077
CT scan	2402
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	705
musculoskeletal imaging	49
nuclear scan	32
pelvic imaging	424
spinal procedures	546
thoracic (chest) imaging	182
ultrasound (sonogram)	289
vascular procedures	173
women's imaging	16
X-rays	178

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2344
Female	3057

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5015
Black	158
Hispanic	53
Asian	59
Other	96
Native American	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2040
From 75 to 84	1681
85 and over	902
Less than 65	778

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL during 2022 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1183
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	512
CT scan	1423
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	108
musculoskeletal imaging	135
neck imaging	39
nuclear scan	11
pelvic imaging	695
spinal procedures	420
thoracic (chest) imaging	326
ultrasound (sonogram)	1160
vascular procedures	121
women's imaging	108
X-rays	361

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2221
Female	2990

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4670
Black	105
Hispanic	231
Asian	45
Other	137
Native American	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2189
From 75 to 84	1800
85 and over	760
Less than 65	462

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Vestavia, AL were X-rays, CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

abdominal imaging	552
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	889
breast procedures	319
cardiac procedures	25
CT scan	1399
diagnostic imaging	41
gastrointestinal procedures	51
hip imaging	119
lab tests	27
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	399
musculoskeletal imaging	155
neck imaging	37
nuclear scan	25
pelvic imaging	404
preventive care	213
spinal procedures	406
stress testing	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	1249
ultrasound (sonogram)	328
vascular procedures	147
women's imaging	228
X-rays	1685

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1544
Female	2268

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	230
Asian / Pacific Islander	35
Non-Hispanic White	3365
Hispanic	109
Native American / Alaskan Native	6
Other	53

**Age**
75 to 84	1182
85 and over	580
Less than 65	592
65 to 74	1458

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	12
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1998. He completed residency at Diagnostic Radiology - Baptist Medical Centers. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology) and has a state license in Maine.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1998)

Residency: Diagnostic Radiology - Baptist Medical Centers (2003)

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

Licensed In: Maine

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Scott G. Akin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Health

RADIOLOGY OF INDIANA P C

RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS PC

RADIOLOGY LTD LLC

THINK AKSARBEN LLC

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Biography

Dr. Scott Akin's medical specialty is diagnostic radiology. He is professionally affiliated with Mercy Health. Dr. Akin studied medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.