What is Iftikhar Syed's specialty?

Iftikhar Syed (NPI 1457457855) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Schenectady, NY.

Where does Iftikhar Syed practice?

Iftikhar Syed practices in Schenectady, NY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1457457855.

How much does Medicare pay Iftikhar Syed?

Iftikhar Syed (NPI 1457457855) received approximately $53K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 104 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1457457855

Iftikhar SyedMD

General SurgerySchenectady, NYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

113

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

136

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$10K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,366 General Surgery providers in NY — below median (cohort median 254).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$53

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Metronidazole12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$15

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$15

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$15

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Iftikhar Syed's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 23 inbound referrers · 51 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ELLIS HOSPITAL	187	986
Denis Manor Cardiology · Schenectady, NY	37	118
Michael Holmes Cardiology · Cooperstown, NY	34	129
Michael Burke Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	30	80
Xiao-He Yang Pathology · Schenectady, NY	30	86
SONG, JUHO	29	109
Sara Raymond Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	28	89
Bernard Ng Pathology · Saratoga Springs, NY	26	73
Eric Wagle Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	25	95
Sasi Cheruvu Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	22	86
SARATOGA HOSPITAL	21	106
NPI 1023270766	20	61

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
ELLIS HOSPITAL	306	1,770
Denis Manor Cardiology · Schenectady, NY	35	106
Areta Pidwerbetsky Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	32	102
Marvin Schwartz Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	29	100
Parkland Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Schenectady, NY	28	76
Xiao-He Yang Pathology · Schenectady, NY	24	55
Michael Burke Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	23	87
SONG, JUHO	23	80
Joseph Pazienza Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	22	70
Eric Wagle Diagnostic Radiology · Schenectady, NY	21	65
Michael Holmes Cardiology · Cooperstown, NY	20	90
Bernard Ng Pathology · Saratoga Springs, NY	20	59

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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