Syed M. Ala, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Waupaca, WI
Syed M. Ala, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Waupaca, Wisconsin, and NPI 1235233792, issued on Sep 12, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 51938, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed M. Ala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 51938 WI
51938-20 WI
036110025 IL
01058364A IN
35120053 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 Riverside Dr, Waupaca, WI 54981
- Phone
- (715) 256-3000
- Enumerated
- Sep 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 0072220 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040107000216); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 800 Riverside Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Syed M. Ala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 51938Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 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: $19.59
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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 3 group practices
- Fairview Heights Medical Group SCBelleville, IL
- Friedell Clinic, S. C.Chicago, IL
- Thedacare, IncorporatedWaupaca, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed M. Ala among 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin
Syed M. Ala, MD is one of 894 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 91% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2011 among the 768 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 894 hospitalist physician records in Wisconsin.
All 894 in Wisconsin → Every provider in Waupaca → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Deogracias Estrada, M.D.Waupaca, WI 549811174557417
- Priscilla George, MDRipon, WI 549711194973933
- David Beck, M.DNeenah, WI 549561326169822
- Jonathon GutzeitNeenah, WI 549561154828812
- Kristin Larsen, M.D.Neenah, WI 549561730288309
- Kristian Lozev, M.D.Neenah, WI 549561326465519
- Fangda Jiang, MDFond Du Lac, WI 549371255955159
- Misty Johnson, MDFond Du Lac, WI 549371578557146
Common questions
What is Syed M. Ala, MD's NPI number?
Syed M. Ala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235233792, issued on Sep 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed M. Ala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Riverside Dr, Waupaca, WI, 54981. Phone: (715) 256-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed M. Ala, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 51938, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Syed M. Ala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed M. Ala, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.