Syed Haider Abbas, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Lexington, KY
Syed Haider Abbas, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1982658902, issued on May 22, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky KY 37360, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Haider Abbas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- KY 37360 KY
WV 20928 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1221 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504
- Phone
- (859) 258-4450
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 258-4039
- Medicaid ID
- 1841873000 WV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040526000650); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1221 S Broadway
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Malinda Abbott, PAPhysician Assistant1467470203
- Michelle Adams, PAMedical Physician Assistant1578586863
- Jessica Adkins, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1639708712
- Sanjay Agarwala, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1932179041
- Muhammad Ahmed, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1912053042
- Ann Albrecht, RPHPharmacist1609931047
Verify Syed Haider Abbas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license KY 37360Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
7,318 Medicare Part D claims for 1,133 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 392 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone1,573 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate975 claims
- Methotrexate861 claims
- Gabapentin315 claims
- Allopurinol274 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick273 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,080.50
40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- New Lexington Clinic PscLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed Haider Abbas among 88 rheumatology physician records in Kentucky
Syed Haider Abbas, M.D. is one of 88 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 92% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 71 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 88 rheumatology physician records in Kentucky.
All 88 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elaine Alexander, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041093159022
- Alexander Brown, MDLexington, KY 405041043250343
- Kelly Cole, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041124092234
- Corey Hatfield, D.O.Lexington, KY 405041376631622
- Sarah Min, MDLexington, KY 405041245610179
- Sonia Nair, MDLexington, KY 405041306856570
- Jeffrey Neal, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041164496568
- Thomas Howard, III, M.D.Lexington, KY 405081457580003
Common questions
What is Syed Haider Abbas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Syed Haider Abbas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982658902, issued on May 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Haider Abbas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1221 S Broadway, Lexington, KY, 40504. Phone: (859) 258-4450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Haider Abbas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number KY 37360, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Syed Haider Abbas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Haider Abbas, M.D. had 7,318 Medicare Part D claims for 1,133 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Syed Haider Abbas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.