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Physician

IQBAL AKHTER, M.D.

Rheumatology

MOUNT VERNON, IL, 62864
NPI: 1083719991

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Rheumatology

Joint ExaminationJoint Aspiration/InjectionRheumatoid Arthritis ManagementLupus ManagementGout TreatmentBone Density TestingBiologic InfusionAutoimmune Disease Evaluation

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
7.7/100Low
Quality
0.0
Improvement Activities
0.0
Cost
25.5

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
96365
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less
$1,494$59$4798
99205
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
$696$213$16037
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
$480$172$13715
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$311$121$89317
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$242$87$57414
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
$194$54$4320
96372
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
$115$13$11144
J1602
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use
$46$13$1012,747
J7050
Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc
$31$1$1144
J0717
Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered)
$19$5$457,600

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.