Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Syed Abbas, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Rheumatology Physician · Lexington, KY

  • NPI 1982658902
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1221 S Broadway
Lexington, KY 405042701
(859) 258-4450
fax (859) 258-4039

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 1, 2021
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Kentucky #KY 37360 · West Virginia #WV 20928
Medicaid
WV #1841873000

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982658902. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,217
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$235,464
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 3,120 35 $23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 995 595 $83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 289 197 $117
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 147 147 $155
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 144 25 $24
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 113 59 $73
J3489 Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg 95 19 $9
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 79 50 $13
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 76 47 $8
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 74 41 $12

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,114. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,081
Transactions
40
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 9 $208.86
Shionogi Inc 5 $145.69
Amgen Inc. 6 $136.68
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $119.70
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 4 $114.12
UCB, Inc. 4 $110.32
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 3 $71.96
PFIZER INC. 3 $57.13
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $41.49
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $29.10
GENZYME CORPORATION 1 $24.67
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 1 $20.78

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,081

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,325
Patients
1,496
Total drug cost
$2,247,493
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 1,643 464 $16,754
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 848 224 $26,343
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 845 269 $43,302
Gabapentin Generic 286 55 $2,990
Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) Brand 280 32 $2,122,649
Tramadol Hcl Generic 240 54 $968
Allopurinol Generic 238 75 $2,697
Celecoxib Generic 218 67 $9,601
Sulfasalazine Generic 129 39 $2,597
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 124 24 $1,660

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Syed Abbas's medical specialty?
Dr. Syed Abbas practices Rheumatology Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Syed Abbas practice?
Dr. Syed Abbas practices at 1221 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 405042701. Office phone: 8592584450.
What is Dr. Syed Abbas's NPI?
Dr. Syed Abbas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982658902, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Syed Abbas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Syed Abbas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Syed Abbas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.