Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Humam Akbik, MD
Anesthesiology · Fairfield, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Akbik
Dr. Humam Akbik is an anesthesiology specialist in Fairfield, OH, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Akbik performed 3,998 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Akbik received a total of $142,455 from 78 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 1247 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Akbik is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 1% volume in OH
$142,455 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗3,998
Medicare services
Top 1% in OH for anesthesiology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$66
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
915 | $86 | $312 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
671 | $65 | $212 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 448 | $6 | $13 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram. |
308 | $0 | $1 |
| Drug screening test A laboratory test that uses a chemistry analyzer to detect the presence of drugs in a sample. |
245 | $61 | $125 |
| Contrast dye for imaging, lower concentration | 204 | $0 | $1 |
| Definitive drug test using GC/MS or LC/MS A definitive drug test that identifies specific drugs and distinguishes between structural isomers using advanced methods like GC/MS or LC/MS. |
112 | $111 | $240 |
| Spinal drug pump reprogramming and refill A physician electronically adjusts the settings of a spinal drug infusion pump and refills its medication reservoir. |
108 | $63 | $365 |
| Ultrasound guidance for needle placement Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
104 | $40 | $176 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
99 | $42 | $177 |
| Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication. |
97 | $9 | $26 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
96 | $117 | $481 |
| Pyruvate kinase enzyme level test A blood test that measures the amount of pyruvate kinase enzyme in the body. This test helps evaluate red blood cell function and metabolism. |
95 | $9 | $35 |
| Spine facet joint injection with imaging guidance, single level An injection is administered into a single facet joint of the lower or sacral spine while using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
84 | $179 | $501 |
| Facet joint injection, second level, with imaging guidance An injection into a lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance for the second level treated. |
84 | $97 | $254 |
| Sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging guidance An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a sacral spine nerve root. The procedure uses imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
40 | $190 | $747 |
| Office visit for established patient An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present. |
39 | $17 | $57 |
| Definitive drug test using GC/MS or LC/MS A definitive drug test that identifies specific drugs and distinguishes between structural isomers using advanced methods like GC/MS or LC/MS. |
38 | $242 | $490 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, single joint A procedure to destroy nerves in a single lower or sacral spinal facet joint using imaging guidance to target pain signals. |
33 | $450 | $1,615 |
| Facet joint nerve destruction, additional joint This procedure uses imaging guidance to destroy nerves in an additional lower or sacral spinal facet joint. |
30 | $259 | $679 |
| Spine facet joint injection with imaging guidance, single level An injection is administered into a single facet joint of the upper or middle spine while using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
29 | $183 | $744 |
| Facet joint injection, second level, with imaging An injection into a second spinal facet joint in the upper or middle spine, guided by imaging to ensure accurate placement. |
29 | $97 | $276 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into sacroiliac joint with imaging guidance This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid medication into the joint connecting the lower spine and hip bone. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement of the injection. |
25 | $124 | $934 |
| Injection into lower spine canal with imaging guidance A procedure where a substance is injected into the lower part of the spinal canal. The injection is performed using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
24 | $182 | $703 |
| Spinal injection with imaging guidance A procedure where medication is injected into the middle or upper part of the spinal canal. Imaging technology is used to guide the needle to the correct location. |
23 | $184 | $718 |
| Trigger point injection, 1-2 muscles A procedure involving the injection of medication into one or two specific muscles to treat trigger points. |
18 | $36 | $162 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$142,455
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $20,351/year across 7 years
Top 1% in OH for anesthesiology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
78
Companies
1,247
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$6,659
2023
$14,051
2022
$17,269
2021
$24,958
2020
$7,326
2019
$37,457
2018
$34,734
Payments by company (2024)
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$1,537
Abbott Laboratories
$1,084
SI-BONE, INC.
$1,012
Medtronic, Inc.
$596
Boston Scientific Corporation
$585
Stryker Corporation
$408
ABBVIE INC.
$347
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc.
$314
PAINTEQ LLC
$229
BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc.
$139
Lundbeck LLC
$81
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$65
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$58
PFIZER INC.
$57
TerSera Therapeutics LLC
$44
Axonics, Inc.
$36
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC
$33
ConvaTec Inc.
$23
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$13
Top 3 companies account for 54.6% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$42,697
Abbott Laboratories
$17,208
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated
$17,091
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$15,709
Boston Scientific Corporation
$10,746
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$9,082
Medtronic, Inc.
$4,797
Orthofix Medical, Inc.
$4,500
Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.
$3,047
Zentech Inc.
$3,000
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc.
$2,394
US WorldMeds, LLC
$1,031
SI-BONE, INC.
$1,024
PFIZER INC.
$816
Nevro Corp.
$787
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$599
Bioventus LLC
$552
ABBVIE INC.
$546
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$529
TerSera Therapeutics LLC
$464
Axonics, Inc.
$420
Amgen Inc.
$408
Stryker Corporation
$408
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$352
Vertiflex, Inc.
$349
AbbVie Inc.
$322
PAINTEQ LLC
$298
Avanos Medical
$228
Lundbeck LLC
$218
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$208
Lilly USA, LLC
$184
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$183
Nalu Medical, Inc.
$149
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$139
BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc.
$139
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$135
Nuvectra Corporation
$116
Flowonix Medical Incorporated
$109
Almatica Pharma LLC
$106
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$100
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$85
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$72
Egalet US Inc
$69
Assertio Therapeutics, Inc.
$55
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$54
Purdue Pharma L.P.
$54
Zyla Life Sciences
$53
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$51
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
$48
Acacia Pharma Inc
$42
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.
$42
Kaleo, Inc.
$42
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$41
Shionogi Inc
$39
Spinal Simplicity, LLC
$38
INSYS Therapeutics Inc
$34
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC
$33
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$31
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$30
ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, Inc.
$28
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$27
SPINEFRONTIER, INC.
$27
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$26
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$25
Ethicon US, LLC
$25
ConvaTec Inc.
$23
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$20
MDD US Operations, LLC
$18
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$15
Zyla Life Sciences, Inc.
$15
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$14
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$13
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$13
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$13
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc.
$13
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$13
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$13
Allergan, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 54.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Geographic Context
Anesthesiologists in nearby ZIP areas
386
County median income
$81,194
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MERCY HEALTH - FAIRFIELD HOSPITAL
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Akbik is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in OH), with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Akbik experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Akbik performed 915 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Akbik receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Akbik received a total of $142,455 from 78 companies across 1,247 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Akbik's costs compare to other anesthesiologists in Fairfield?
Dr. Akbik's average Medicare payment per service is $66. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Akbik) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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