Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Syed Hammad Alam, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1275081697
- Accepts Medicare
- 17 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
810 Franklin St Se Ste A
Huntsville, AL 358014310
(256) 533-7676
fax (256) 533-3171
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 20, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #41140
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275081697. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,377
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$314,696
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 780 | 238 | $74 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 435 | 239 | $106 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 285 | 149 | $330 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 232 | 84 | $112 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 127 | 123 | $161 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 120 | 62 | $67 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 99 | 99 | $71 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 94 | 94 | $150 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 75 | 53 | $275 | |
90945 |
Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation | 65 | 14 | $80 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Huntsville Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 176. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$797
Transactions
31
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akebia Therapeutics INC | 1 | $122.63 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 6 | $117.84 | |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. | 5 | $104.85 | |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $53.70 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $52.37 | |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. | 2 | $49.32 | |
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 3 | $49.02 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $41.39 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 2 | $40.53 | |
| Vifor Pharma, INC. | 1 | $30.50 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $27.44 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 1 | $26.94 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 1 | $25.04 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $21.96 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $20.10 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
759
Patients
278
Total drug cost
$101,325
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonidine Hcl | Generic | 121 | 44 | $1,499 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 98 | 42 | $2,724 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 94 | 35 | $1,162 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 90 | 36 | $726 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 88 | 43 | $554 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 47 | 22 | $805 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 46 | 14 | $494 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 45 | 19 | $35,657 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 22 | 11 | $620 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 22 | 12 | $500 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Syed Hammad Alam's medical specialty?
Dr. Syed Hammad Alam practices Nephrology Physician in Huntsville, AL.
Where does Dr. Syed Hammad Alam practice?
Dr. Syed Hammad Alam practices at 810 Franklin St Se Ste A, Huntsville, AL 358014310. Office phone: 2565337676.
What is Dr. Syed Hammad Alam's NPI?
Dr. Syed Hammad Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275081697, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Syed Hammad Alam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Syed Hammad Alam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Syed Hammad Alam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.