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Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

Tufts University School of Medicine

2014 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-6000

Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD is a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

Office Locations

2014 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-6000

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55 Fruit Street Founders 216
Boston, MA 02114

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57 Prospect Street
Nantucket, MA 02554

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2023

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X-rays

In 2012, Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD had a list price for X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	381
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	15
CT scan	519
hip imaging	127
musculoskeletal imaging	266
pelvic imaging	360
spinal procedures	155
thoracic (chest) imaging	1831
ultrasound (sonogram)	273
vascular procedures	176
women's imaging	14
X-rays	2260

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	312
CT scan	441
hip imaging	91
musculoskeletal imaging	128
pelvic imaging	304
spinal procedures	167
thoracic (chest) imaging	1494
ultrasound (sonogram)	199
vascular procedures	137
X-rays	1805

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	964
Female	1120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1801
Black	91
Hispanic	93
Asian	50
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	621
From 75 to 84	623
85 and over	433
Less than 65	407

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	36
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	199
CT scan	326
hip imaging	58
musculoskeletal imaging	97
pelvic imaging	201
spinal procedures	82
thoracic (chest) imaging	832
ultrasound (sonogram)	91
vascular procedures	66
X-rays	979

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	680

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1047
Black	72
Hispanic	68
Asian	27
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	363
From 75 to 84	329
85 and over	278
Less than 65	268

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	34
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	194
CT scan	334
hip imaging	40
musculoskeletal imaging	87
pelvic imaging	187
spinal procedures	97
thoracic (chest) imaging	803
ultrasound (sonogram)	116
vascular procedures	96
X-rays	912

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	1114
Female	1374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2168
Black	124
Hispanic	112
Asian	0
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	736
From 75 to 84	708
85 and over	584
Less than 65	460

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	166
CT scan	260
musculoskeletal imaging	14
pelvic imaging	158
spinal procedures	75
thoracic (chest) imaging	695
ultrasound (sonogram)	111
vascular procedures	88
X-rays	707

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	525
Female	612

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	978
Black	57
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	361
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	225
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	36
Dementia	26
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	167
CT scan	266
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	151
spinal procedures	77
thoracic (chest) imaging	635
ultrasound (sonogram)	116
vascular procedures	79
X-rays	635

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	495
Female	608

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	939
Black	72
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	207
Less than 65	201

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2018 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	206
CT scan	350
musculoskeletal imaging	39
pelvic imaging	195
spinal procedures	99
thoracic (chest) imaging	65
ultrasound (sonogram)	120
vascular procedures	85
X-rays	80

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	580
Female	723

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1094
Black	67
Hispanic	78
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	436
85 and over	263
Less than 65	203

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	30
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2019 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	206
CT scan	332
musculoskeletal imaging	24
pelvic imaging	210
spinal procedures	103
thoracic (chest) imaging	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	141
vascular procedures	105
X-rays	91

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	652
Female	700

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1109
Black	71
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	466
From 75 to 84	386
85 and over	239
Less than 65	261

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	33
Dementia	29
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2020 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	214
CT scan	348
pelvic imaging	220
spinal procedures	87
thoracic (chest) imaging	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	85
vascular procedures	60
X-rays	31

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	640
Female	702

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1106
Black	99
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	49
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	477
From 75 to 84	399
85 and over	229
Less than 65	237

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	34
Dementia	29
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2021 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	271
CT scan	445
musculoskeletal imaging	11
pelvic imaging	296
spinal procedures	113
thoracic (chest) imaging	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	100
vascular procedures	79
X-rays	96

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	651
Female	781

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1199
Black	85
Hispanic	60
Asian	43
Other	45
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	479
From 75 to 84	446
85 and over	285
Less than 65	222

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	31
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA during 2022 were CT scan, pelvic imaging, abdominal imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	198
CT scan	340
musculoskeletal imaging	32
pelvic imaging	210
spinal procedures	82
thoracic (chest) imaging	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	68
vascular procedures	50
X-rays	75

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	598
Female	693

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1086
Black	62
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	415
From 75 to 84	461
85 and over	238
Less than 65	177

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	33
Dementia	25
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Newton, MA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	228
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	15
CT scan	360
hip imaging	79
musculoskeletal imaging	71
pelvic imaging	226
spinal procedures	103
thoracic (chest) imaging	600
ultrasound (sonogram)	129
vascular procedures	92
women's imaging	14
X-rays	697

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Female	726
Male	616

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	72
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	1138
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	66
Other	32

**Age**
85 and over	271
75 to 84	402
Less than 65	244
65 to 74	425

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	23
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is certified by the Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, AmeriHealth, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Tufts Health Plan, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Senior Whole Health, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Medicare - NH, NH Healthy Families, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Maine Community Health Options, MassHealth, Ambetter, WellSense NH and Blue Cross Blue Shield NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

AmeriHealth

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Tufts Health Plan

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

Blue California

Beech Street

WellPoint

Medicare ACO

WellSense

Senior Whole Health

Fallon Health

Commonwealth Care Alliance

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Medicare - NH

NH Healthy Families

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

Maine Community Health Options

MassHealth

Ambetter

WellSense NH

Blue Cross Blue Shield NH

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Biography

Dr. Tarik Alkasab specializes in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. He trained at Massachusetts General Hospital for residency. Dr. Alkasab can take several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Viant. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. According to Newton-Wellesley Hospital, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Boston, MA.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarik K. Alkasab, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

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