Active NPI 1457457855 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Iftikhar A Syed , MD

Surgery • Schenectady, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Iftikhar Syed, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Schenectady, NY. With approximately 54 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1972, Dr. Syed delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1201 NOTT STREET.

Dr. Syed is affiliated with Ellis Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1201 Nott Street
Suite 104

Schenectady, NY 123082589

Telephone 5183701814

Fax 5183701830

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Schenectady Radiologists Facility NPI 1275780587

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1972

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Schenectady, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

54 Yrs +24.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.5 Yrs

State Avg: 27.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Schenectady, NY (2269 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

10.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Syed (54 Years) 54 Yrs

Schenectady Specialty Average (29.5 Years) 29.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	26	$76.00	$33.36
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	25	15	$118.00	$46.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	20	$216.00	$74.04
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$150.00	$44.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$153.00	$62.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$228.00	$77.26
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1955.00	$586.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	17	$205.00	$75.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	15	$84.17	$33.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$217.00	$79.36
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$142.00	$46.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	42	30	$194.00	$69.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	32	$73.33	$35.39
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$135.00	$48.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$206.00	$82.47
43830 Insertion of stomach feeding tube, open procedure, without construction of gastric tube	13	13	$1886.00	$617.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$138.00	$66.02
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1772.00	$653.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	40	$69.13	$35.81
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	47	47	$129.00	$49.01
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	28	$185.00	$70.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	28	$131.00	$67.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$196.00	$83.03
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	22	22	$1688.00	$627.97
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	21	14	$101.00	$37.97
43830 Insertion of stomach feeding tube, open procedure, without construction of gastric tube	20	20	$1796.00	$640.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	60	48	$68.30	$25.61
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	45	45	$137.80	$49.13
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	30	27	$185.00	$72.36
43830 Insertion of stomach feeding tube, open procedure, without construction of gastric tube	14	14	$1796.00	$590.69
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$1688.00	$657.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$131.00	$49.04
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1097.00	$498.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	79	79	$134.01	$48.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	64	54	$65.00	$24.93
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	22	22	$1688.00	$638.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	16	$155.75	$47.84
49652 Repair of hernia using an endoscope	14	12	$1910.00	$721.33
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1097.00	$501.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$196.00	$73.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	38	$65.00	$24.64
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	41	41	$129.00	$48.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	17	$131.00	$49.67
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	19	19	$1097.00	$452.69
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$1688.00	$611.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	15	15	$185.00	$70.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	60	60	$135.60	$48.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	35	$65.00	$24.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$204.97	$74.04
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	25	25	$1688.00	$607.55
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	16	16	$1097.00	$540.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$131.00	$49.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY 1428081

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00486168 (NY)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Empire Blue Cross

IS082L0610 (NY)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Community Blue

000406335004 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ellis Hospital

1101 Nott St, Schenecctady, NY 123082425

Phone: 5182434000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. David Ford , MD

Surgery

NPI 1629021753

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Randa Barsoom , MD

Surgery

NPI 1699271932

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 12, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 12, 2010

Registered at 1201 NOTT STREET, SUITE 104, SCHENECTADY, NY 123082589 (Tel: 5183701814)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 12, 2010

Registered at 1201 NOTT STREET, SUITE 104, SCHENECTADY, NY 123082589 (Tel: 5183701814)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 12, 2010

Recorded as IFTIKHAR SYED, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 12, 2010

Surgery (License #1428081 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457457855

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 15, 2006

Last Update: January 12, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1201 Nott Street, Suite 104

Schenectady, NY 123082589

Phone: 5183701814

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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