Syed Areej Alam, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Hartford, CT
Syed Areej Alam, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1174058028, issued on Apr 28, 2017. Check the license (Connecticut 64292, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Areej Alam
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License numbers
- 64292 CT
110012 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT 06105
- Phone
- (570) 343-4800
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2026
- Fax
- (570) 343-4800
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260421002228); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Syed Areej Alam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 64292Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
312 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone28 claims
- Carvedilol12 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate12 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl12 claims
- Cefdinir11 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: $158.45
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 338 providers of this specialty with any payment received $547.94 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
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncGainesville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed Areej Alam among 29 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Connecticut
Syed Areej Alam, M.D. is one of 29 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2008 among the 17 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 29 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Connecticut.
All 29 in Connecticut → Every provider in Hartford → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
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- Eric Shaban, M.D.Glastonbury, CT 060331710202841
- Trisha AroraFarmington, CT 060301588314835
Common questions
What is Syed Areej Alam, M.D.'s NPI number?
Syed Areej Alam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174058028, issued on Apr 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Areej Alam, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT, 06105. Phone: (570) 343-4800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Areej Alam, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 64292, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Syed Areej Alam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Areej Alam, M.D. had 312 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.