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Ophthalmology

Ricardo Akstein, MD

Sees patients in McDonough, GA · Riverdale, GA · Georgia

Summary

Ricardo Akstein, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in McDonough, GA and Riverdale, GA. NPI 1740284736. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ricardo Akstein, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
52Years since medical school (graduated 1974)
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Ricardo Akstein see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including McDonough, GA and Riverdale, GA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Ricardo Akstein's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Ricardo Akstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ricardo Akstein accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Ricardo Akstein?
(770) 914-9926, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Ricardo Akstein's NPI number?
1740284736. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ricardo Akstein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Georgia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Georgia — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1974
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1740284736
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians