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Dr. Riffat Akhtar, M.D.

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

106 So Claude A. Lord Boulevard
Pottsville, PA 17901

(570) 622-4209

Dr. Riffat Akhtar, M.D. is an internist in Pottsville, PA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine).

Office Locations

Address:

106 So Claude A. Lord Boulevard
Pottsville, PA 17901

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	406
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	112
Less than 65	89

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

ambulatory monitoring	34
blood draw	524
cardiac procedures	66
diabetes management	95
doctor visit	907
hospital care	527
inpatient care	516
lab tests	1745
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nursing home care	225
outpatient care	11
preventive care	425
stress testing	32
thyroid function tests	382
vaccines	87
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	14
X-rays	16

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	125
Less than 65	85

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

ambulatory monitoring	19
blood draw	408
cardiac procedures	17
diabetes management	83
doctor visit	718
hospital care	142
inpatient care	143
lab tests	1394
nursing home care	136
preventive care	389
thyroid function tests	271
vaccines	81

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	392

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	140
Less than 65	128

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

blood draw	73
diabetes management	14
doctor visit	298
hospital care	97
inpatient care	98
lab tests	174
nursing home care	27
preventive care	60
thyroid function tests	45
vaccines	21

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	38
Less than 65	65

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

hospital care	196
inpatient care	197
preventive care	17
vaccines	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

hospital care	164
inpatient care	165

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	45
Dementia	50
Cancer	0

hospital care	150
inpatient care	151

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	35
Dementia	48
Cancer	0

hospital care	166
inpatient care	167

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	71
Cancer	0

hospital care	184
inpatient care	185

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riffat Akhtar, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Riffat Akhtar, M.D. treated as an internist in Pottsville, PA were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

ambulatory monitoring	26
blood draw	366
cardiac procedures	54
diabetes management	66
doctor visit	713
hospital care	254
inpatient care	250
lab tests	1185
musculoskeletal imaging	28
nursing home care	148
outpatient care	17
preventive care	256
stress testing	42
thyroid function tests	233
vaccines	60
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	28
X-rays	28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riffat Akhtar, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	106
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	37
85 and over	41
Less than 65	40
65 to 74	62

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Riffat Akhtar, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and dementia.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	4
Dementia	29

Education & Training

She has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$254 JANUVIA $112	BELSOMRA $99	INVANZ $22	PNEUMOVAX 23 $21
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$218 NON_BRAND $108	ENTRESTO $98	EXELON PATCH $12
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$176 CRESTOR $46	BYDUREON WEEKLY $36	SYMBICORT $34	FARXIGA $33	ONGLYZA $14	Other $13
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$173 JARDIANCE $96	Pradaxa $77
Novo Nordisk Inc	$156 NovoLog $63	Victoza $55	Tresiba $27	$11
Other	$821 ELIQUIS $112	Transcatheter Heart Valves $99	Cardiac Monitors - Insertable $87	LANTUS $87	Repatha $79	Other $357