Ahmad Nazem, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Syracuse, NY
Ahmad Nazem, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Syracuse, New York, and NPI 1396749388, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (New York 186874, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ahmad Nazem
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 186874 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 104 Union Ave, Syracuse, NY 13203
- Phone
- (315) 423-7192
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (315) 423-8013
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100803000611); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 104 Union Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Carlin, MDVascular Surgery Physician1033289137
- Carly Detor, NPNurse Practitioner1114303278
- Charles Lutz, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1477506582
- Marianne Malecki, PASurgical Physician Assistant1336491786
- Mehdi Marvasti, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1053315044
- Mark McGurrin, MDVascular Surgery Physician1881773307
Verify Ahmad Nazem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 186874Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $729.53
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Josephs Medical PCSyracuse, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in New York
There are 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York.
Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York
- Albert Abbott, MDPlattsburgh, NY1881666311
- Sunil Abrol, MDBrooklyn, NY1639134513
- David Adams, M.D.New York, NY1477506657
- Prasad Adusumilli, M.D.New York, NY1689877037
- Arun Agrawal, M.D.Hempstead, NY1467455048
- Alon Aharon, MDPoughkeepsie, NY1780617746
- Mohamed Ahmed, MD, MSCNew York, NY1235800178
- Ghayth Al Awwa, MDJohnson City, NY1710403365
- Janerio Aldridge, M.D.Buffalo, NY1316903586
- Richard Alexander, MDSyracuse, NY1578563805
Common questions
What is Ahmad Nazem, MD's NPI number?
Ahmad Nazem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396749388, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ahmad Nazem, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 104 Union Ave, Syracuse, NY, 13203. Phone: (315) 423-7192. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ahmad Nazem, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 186874, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ahmad Nazem, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ahmad Nazem, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.