NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Zanesville, OH

Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Zanesville, Ohio, and NPI 1184604001, issued on Jan 18, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35067648, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184604001
Name
Ali Nihad Al-Assaad
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
35067648 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
751 Forest Ave, Zanesville, OH 43701
Phone
(740) 454-0804
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(740) 454-7171
Medicaid ID
0102365 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031219000152); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 751 Forest Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Tisha Archer, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1194138370
  2. Bryan Bjornstad, MDNeurology Physician1114025830
  3. Keith Brantley, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1609852672
  4. Michael Butler, MSN, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1790105914
  5. Jocelyn ConnellPharmacist1023631363
  6. Jennifer Holdcroft, CNPInternal Medicine Physician1487512588

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,881 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Ali Al-Assaad3,881
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Tartrate398 claims
  2. Eliquis357 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate287 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate269 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium253 claims
  6. Lisinopril197 claims

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: $705.64

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ali Al-Assaad$705.64
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospital affiliations

  1. Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Ashtabula County Medical CenterAshtabula, OH · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Ohio

There are 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio

  1. Bryan Abadie, MDCleveland, OH1265967582
  2. Frank Abbati, MDOregon, OH1619978608
  3. Moshrik Abd-Alamir, M.D.Toledo, OH1386879054
  4. Mohamed Abdelrahman, MDTroy, OH1396299483
  5. Karim Abdur Rehman, MDCleveland, OH1255713160
  6. Ademola Abiose, MDElyria, OH1033190038
  7. Debra Abner, RNDayton, OH1265673669
  8. Eric Ackah, MD, PHDPickerington, OH1700081353
  9. Richard Ader, M.D.Parma, OH1336175496
  10. Christiana Adesanya, MDDayton, OH1386679850

Common questions

What is Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD's NPI number?

Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184604001, issued on Jan 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 751 Forest Ave, Zanesville, OH, 43701. Phone: (740) 454-0804. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35067648, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD had 3,881 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.