NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1821036419, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (California A79136, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821036419
Name
Ivan H. El-Sayed
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
A79136 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone
(415) 353-2401
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(415) 353-2603
Medicaid ID
00A791360 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080229000356); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 1996
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 400 Parnassus Ave

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

  1. Jessica Abele, DPTPhysical Therapist1851648133
  2. Ian Adatia, MB CHBPediatric Cardiology Physician1427085299
  3. Daniel Adelman, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1922041821
  4. Joshua Adler, MDInternal Medicine Physician1194781351
  5. Justin Ahn, M.D.Urology Physician1063755148
  6. Weiyun Ai, MDMedical Oncology Physician1649346842

Verify Ivan H. El-Sayed in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

64 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Ivan El-Sayed64
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin12 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $125.02

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ivan El-Sayed$125.02
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Ucsf Medical Group Business ServicesSan Francisco, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ivan H. El-Sayed among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California

Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D. is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in California

There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Cheung, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431699799122
  2. Carol Dimeling, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431528086360
  3. Andrew Goldberg, MD, MSCESan Francisco, CA 941431982669222
  4. Jose Gurrola, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431407065980
  5. Ilya Likhterov, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431700111382
  6. Andrew Murr, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431710946157
  7. Steven Pletcher, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431841214053
  8. Kristina Rosbe, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431558328211

Common questions

What is Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821036419, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 353-2401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A79136, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D. had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ivan H. El-Sayed, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.