Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Iftikhar Syed, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Schenectady, NY

  • NPI 1457457855
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 54 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1201 Nott Street, Suite 104
Schenectady, NY 123082589
(518) 370-1814
fax (518) 370-1830

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 12, 2010
Year of graduation
1972 — 54 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #1428081
Medicaid
NY #00486168

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457457855. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
67
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$4,033
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 26 17 $76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 18 15 $33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 12 12 $79
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 11 11 $46

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Schenectady Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 21. This provider delivers 3.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$36
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $35.86

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$36

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Iftikhar Syed's medical specialty?
Dr. Iftikhar Syed practices Surgery Physician in Schenectady, NY.
Where does Dr. Iftikhar Syed practice?
Dr. Iftikhar Syed practices at 1201 Nott Street, Schenectady, NY 123082589. Office phone: 5183701814.
What is Dr. Iftikhar Syed's NPI?
Dr. Iftikhar Syed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457457855, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Iftikhar Syed accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Iftikhar Syed accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Iftikhar Syed 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 99212); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.