Akbar Rahmani, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Internal Medicine

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(708) 342-3000Flossmoor, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Akbar Rahmani, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 53+ years, working in group practice. He has been practicing since 2005 — over 53 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 51% of reporting doctors in Illinois
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 180 Internal Medicine providers in ILSee all Internal Medicine in Flossmoor53+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 2634dNPPES updated 2019-02-18 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

19550 Governors Hwy Ste 3800, Flossmoor, IL 60422-2147

Fax: (708) 798-7072
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.33%

Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.8 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Illinois

0.33% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

76%

Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.8 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

449

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

419

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,224

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.23M

Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+39%)73%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+39%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+2%)51%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+9%)41%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+10%)40%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+13%)35%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
31%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$497 received from industry

32 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Akbar Rahmani's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 53 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Taxonomy: 207RE0101X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

27702 Network Pl, Chicago, IL 60673-1277

Differs from practice location

Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Akbar Rahmani

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Akbar Rahmani for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Flossmoor required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Akbar Rahmani

Dr. Rahmani is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Flossmoor, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (708) 342-3000.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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