Quick answers
- Does Fawaz Akbik accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Fawaz Akbik accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Fawaz Akbik see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 137 Original Medicare patients and 987 services for Fawaz Akbik. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Fawaz Akbik's NPI number?
- 1194784181. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Fawaz Akbik, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 137 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 987 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)311 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)256 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)182 services
- Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)89 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)82 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes65%
- Chronic kidney disease45%
- Arthritis44%
- COPD38%
Hospitals where Fawaz Akbik works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Fawaz Akbik at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Wellstar Cobb Medical CenterAustell, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110143
- Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110035
Practice locations
Addresses where Fawaz Akbik is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1136 Cleveland Ave, Suite 519East Point, GA 30344 (404) 761‑3525
Specialties
- Critical Care (Intensivists)primary
Find other Critical Care (Intensivists) doctors in Georgia →
Other critical care doctors in Georgia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Georgia — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1979 (47 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1194784181 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians