NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Syed A. Ather, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Fort Wayne, IN

Syed A. Ather, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1821034307, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01085650A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821034307
Name
Syed A. Ather
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License numbers
01085650A IN
036114571 IL
81980 WI
81980-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11050 Parkview Circle Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Phone
(833) 724-8326
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2024
Fax
(260) 266-7585
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230620002156); accepts Medicare assignment
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 11050 Parkview Circle Dr

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

  1. Maxwell Akanbi, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1457977613
  2. Hannah Armstrong, NPNurse Practitioner1417625732
  3. Jasmyn BairNurse Practitioner1568114783
  4. Philip Bao, MDSurgery Physician1881735207
  5. Amber BartockNurse Practitioner1659047322
  6. Matthew Bartock, D.OHematology & Oncology Physician1700272374

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

1,071 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 332 claims were for opioids.

  1. Syed Ather1,071
  2. Specialty average1,129

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl91 claims
  2. Mirtazapine78 claims
  3. Gabapentin73 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen65 claims
  5. Morphine Sulfate Er44 claims
  6. Hydroxyzine Hcl35 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Parkview Health System IncFort Wayne, IN

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

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Indiana

There are 25 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Indiana.

Other hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Indiana

  1. Peter Baenziger, MDIndianapolis, IN1235542101
  2. Bhaskar David Bose, MDIndianapolis, IN1265411060
  3. Colleen Brown, MDIndianapolis, IN1407026099
  4. Dustin Buchanan, D.O.Muncie, IN1356782056
  5. Justin Clutter, MDEvansville, IN1659377000
  6. Christina Drummond, M.D.Fort Wayne, IN1538168539
  7. Kimberly GibsonEvansville, IN1588487847
  8. Aimee Heerd, DOIndianapolis, IN1881210615
  9. Jaswinder Jalf, NPDanville, IN1831667823
  10. Kirsten Kahle, MDIndianapolis, IN1144227109

Common questions

What is Syed A. Ather, M.D.'s NPI number?

Syed A. Ather, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821034307, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Syed A. Ather, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11050 Parkview Circle Dr, Fort Wayne, IN, 46845. Phone: (833) 724-8326. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Syed A. Ather, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01085650A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Syed A. Ather, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Syed A. Ather, M.D. had 1,071 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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.

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