NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Syed Sajad Ali

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · West Hollywood, CA

Syed Sajad Ali is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in West Hollywood, California, and NPI 1679935845, issued on Mar 25, 2016. Check the license (California A154824, 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
1679935845
Name
Syed Sajad Ali
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
A154824 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048
Phone
(310) 423-1447
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201125000645); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2016
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 8700 Beverly Blvd

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

  1. Ryan Abdul-HaqqVascular Surgery Physician1386087864
  2. Sina Abedi, MDAnesthesiology Physician1497558951
  3. Gohar AbrahamryanPhysician Assistant1871729715
  4. Barham Abu Dayyeh, MDGastroenterology Physician1902927353
  5. Anisa Abu-Ramaileh, PHARM.D., BCPSPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1447769732
  6. Jay Acharya, MDNeuroradiology Physician1871995498

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  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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

258 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. Syed Ali258
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl43 claims
  2. Gabapentin34 claims
  3. Tizanidine Hcl27 claims
  4. Lidocaine19 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  6. Methocarbamol15 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $354.16

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nalu Medical, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Syed Ali$354.16
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationWest Hollywood, CA

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

Syed Sajad Ali among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

Syed Sajad Ali is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Audell, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900481821088519
  2. Brandon Esenther, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900481821388182
  3. Azita Far, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900481952391542
  4. Brennan Katz, D.O.West Hollywood, CA 900481215148630
  5. Derek Kwan, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481700142411
  6. Letitia Lau, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900481104811827
  7. Yong Lin, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900481649266479
  8. Yan Magram, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481285977827

Common questions

What is Syed Sajad Ali's NPI number?

Syed Sajad Ali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679935845, issued on Mar 25, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Syed Sajad Ali located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA, 90048. Phone: (310) 423-1447. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Syed Sajad Ali's license?

NPPES lists California license number A154824, 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 Syed Sajad Ali prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Syed Sajad Ali had 258 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Syed Sajad Ali's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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