Quick answers
- Does Akhilesh Singh accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Akhilesh Singh 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 Akhilesh Singh see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 464 Original Medicare patients and 2,117 services for Akhilesh Singh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Akhilesh Singh's NPI number?
- 1578535837. 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 Akhilesh Singh, 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 | 464 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,117 |
| Different services or procedures | 26 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope (92286)376 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)331 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)255 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)231 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)198 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%
- Diabetes44%
- Arthritis42%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Osteoporosis19%
Practice locations
Addresses where Akhilesh Singh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11050 71st Rd, Suite 1jForest Hills, NY 11375 (718) 544‑5533
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Forest Hills
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Forest Hills, NY — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1578535837 |
| 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
- 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