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Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D.

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

3206 W. Meighan Boulevard
Gadsden, AL 35904

(256) 547-2153

Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D. is a family medicine practitioner in Gadsden, AL specializing in family medicine. Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D. is affiliated with DOCTORS MED CARE OF GADSDEN, P.C..

Office Locations

Address:

3206 W. Meighan Boulevard
Gadsden, AL 35904

In The News

“Triple bypass surgery motivated Dr. Akil Taher to run faster and climb higher than he thought he could.”—"CONNECT: Heart of a Champion", The Gadsden Times, November 2014

blood draw	144
breathing treatment	38
diabetes management	148
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	997
ear procedures	32
lab tests	925
preventive care	102
sinus imaging	188
thoracic (chest) imaging	251
vaccines	34
X-rays	439

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	768
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	390
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	65
Less than 65	189

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

blood draw	49
breathing treatment	27
diabetes management	70
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	554
ear procedures	23
lab tests	528
preventive care	56
sinus imaging	85
thoracic (chest) imaging	111
vaccines	28
X-rays	196

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	473
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	41
Less than 65	113

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

blood draw	60
breathing treatment	39
diabetes management	67
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	680
ear procedures	27
lab tests	705
preventive care	48
sinus imaging	131
thoracic (chest) imaging	179
vaccines	30
X-rays	310

**Gender**
Male	476
Female	836

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1214
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	618
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	118
Less than 65	254

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

blood draw	80
breathing treatment	31
diabetes management	91
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	623
ear procedures	27
lab tests	724
preventive care	47
sinus imaging	128
thoracic (chest) imaging	159
vaccines	25
X-rays	287

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	375

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	579
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	46
Less than 65	109

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

blood draw	135
breathing treatment	92
diabetes management	135
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	821
ear procedures	40
lab tests	1049
preventive care	54
sinus imaging	132
thoracic (chest) imaging	227
vaccines	6
X-rays	359

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	58
Less than 65	136

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

blood draw	64
breathing treatment	37
diabetes management	82
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	415
ear procedures	16
lab tests	546
preventive care	34
sinus imaging	76
vaccines	7
X-rays	75

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	30
Less than 65	73

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

blood draw	69
breathing treatment	23
diabetes management	91
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	418
ear procedures	31
lab tests	553
preventive care	26
sinus imaging	86
X-rays	85

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	24
Less than 65	71

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

blood draw	21
diabetes management	14
doctor visit	76
lab tests	115
sinus imaging	15
X-rays	14

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	9
lab tests	6

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D. treated as a family medicine practitioner in Gadsden, AL were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and sinus imaging.

blood draw	77
diabetes management	87
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	512
ear procedures	28
lab tests	573
preventive care	56
sinus imaging	105
thoracic (chest) imaging	185
vaccines	25
X-rays	221

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	21
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	441
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	124
85 and over	38
Less than 65	94
65 to 74	219

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Cancer	5
Dementia	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D. is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

DOCTORS MED CARE OF GADSDEN, P.C.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Akil Taherbhai, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$89 ENTRESTO $89
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$66 JANUMET XR $51	NON-PRODUCT $15
Actavis Pharma Inc	$14 LINZESS $14
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$12 AFREZZA $12