NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Syed Ali Husain, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · New York, NY

Syed Ali Husain, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1952696221, issued on Jun 15, 2011. Check the license (New York 279935, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1952696221
Name
Syed Ali Husain
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
279935 NY
248802 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
622 W 168TH St, New York, NY 10032
Phone
(212) 305-3273
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 3, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170530000861); 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 622 W 168TH St

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

  1. Marwah Abdalla, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1437201415
  2. Shauna Abdouche, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316400484
  3. Irum AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366307555
  4. Samantha Abel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619485018
  5. Alvin AbellaAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1588068233
  6. Abenezer AberaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386348340

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

304 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Syed Husain304
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Tartrate18 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium17 claims
  3. Amoxicillin14 claims
  4. Entecavir14 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
  6. Carvedilol12 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $542.11

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Syed Husain$542.11
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Lawrence Medical Associates PCNew York, NY
  2. New York UniversityNew York, NY

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

Syed Ali Husain among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York

Syed Ali Husain, M.D. is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gerald Appel, M.D.New York, NY 100321306918651
  2. Jonathan Barasch, M.D.New York, NY 100321407903271
  3. David Cohen, M.D.New York, NY 100321881768158
  4. Russell Crew, MDNew York, NY 100321760564710
  5. Geoffrey Dube, M.D.New York, NY 100321750334926
  6. Ali Gharavi, M.D.New York, NY 100321144396268
  7. Donald Landry, M.D.New York, NY 100321033286273
  8. Sumit Mohan, MDNew York, NY 100321275682213

Common questions

What is Syed Ali Husain, M.D.'s NPI number?

Syed Ali Husain, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952696221, issued on Jun 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Syed Ali Husain, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 622 W 168TH St, New York, NY, 10032. Phone: (212) 305-3273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Syed Ali Husain, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 279935, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Syed Ali Husain, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Syed Ali Husain, M.D. had 304 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Syed Ali Husain, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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