What is Syed Alam's specialty?

Syed Alam (NPI 1619135480) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Vascular Surgery in Battle Creek, MI.

Where does Syed Alam practice?

Syed Alam practices in Battle Creek, MI, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1619135480.

How much does Medicare pay Syed Alam?

Syed Alam (NPI 1619135480) received approximately $933K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 339 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1619135480

Syed AlamMD

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Vascular SurgeryBattle Creek, MII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,281

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,256

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$855K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 131 Vascular Surgery providers in MI — top quintile (cohort median 1,032).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

329

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$56K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

87.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Clopidogrel Bisulfate196 claims

Rivaroxaban35 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen31 claims

Cephalexin29 claims

Apixaban25 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.8

Quality

68.0

Cost

82.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

90.0

Payment adjustment

0.58%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$11K

Payment records

By payment type

Long term medical supply or device loan$10K

Food and Beverage$1K

Top paying entities

Long term medical supply or device loan$10K

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Syed Alam'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). 51 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Mark Rummel Vascular Surgery · Kalamazoo, MI	151	362
JAIN, KRISHNA	133	329
Daniel Johnston Vascular Surgery · Kalamazoo, MI	123	300
BRONSON BATTLE CREEK HOSPITAL	55	238
ASCENSION MEDICAL GROUP PROMED	38	76
Daniel Bozarth Diagnostic Radiology · Spartanburg, SC	31	70
COLOMA EMERGENCY AMBULANCE, INC.	30	56
Ahsan Qureshi Nephrology · Kalamazoo, MI	28	84
Than Oo Internal Medicine · Kalamazoo, MI	26	96
Stephen Brown Diagnostic Radiology · Kalamazoo, MI	25	45
Aash Bhatt Nephrology · Kalamazoo, MI	25	60
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF BRANCH COUNTY	24	88

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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