Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ala Imam, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Clarkston, MI

  • NPI 1588742878
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 54 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6770 Dixie Highway, Suite 301
Clarkston, MI 48346
(248) 625-3000
fax (248) 625-2278

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 13, 2012
Year of graduation
1972 — 54 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4301039823

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588742878. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
364
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$48,421
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 81 53 $128
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 59 58 $106
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 51 40 $91
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 49 41 $133
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 30 30 $260
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 26 24 $57
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 20 20 $185
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 19 19 $181
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 18 18 $189
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 11 11 $73

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Clarkston Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$119
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $44.77
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 2 $39.13
Janssen Biotech, INC. 1 $18.21
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 1 $17.13

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$119

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,134
Patients
334
Total drug cost
$50,298
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 330 111 $7,205
Famotidine Generic 231 78 $5,097
Omeprazole Generic 144 50 $2,752
Cholestyramine (Cholestyramine (With Sugar)) Brand 53 18 $3,665
Metoclopramide Hcl Generic 51 22 $513
Sucralfate Generic 48 17 $3,472
Mesalamine Generic 45 12 $22,717
Simvastatin Generic 44 14 $627
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 33 0 $285
Amitriptyline Hcl Generic 32 12 $793

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ala Imam's medical specialty?
Dr. Ala Imam practices Gastroenterology Physician in Clarkston, MI.
Where does Dr. Ala Imam practice?
Dr. Ala Imam practices at 6770 Dixie Highway, Clarkston, MI 48346. Office phone: 2486253000.
What is Dr. Ala Imam's NPI?
Dr. Ala Imam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588742878, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ala Imam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ala Imam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ala Imam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.