Surgeon profile
Tariq Akbar, MD
Gastroenterology · Fort Wayne, IN 46804NPI 1386692143
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Eight device-heavy specialties tracked — more coming.
177 Medicare cases/yr
175 patients
4 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) with Biopsy CPT 43239 | 97 | ▼ -37% | 95 |
| Colonoscopy with Biopsy CPT 45380 | 34 | ▼ -62% | 34 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy (Snare) CPT 45385 | 32 | ▼ -62% | 32 |
| PEG Feeding Tube Placement CPT 43246 | 14 | new | 14 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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