Physician
Ali, Safdar
Ali, Safdar was paid $594K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 46% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoALI, SAFDAR
CHICAGO, IL 60622
CHICAGO, IL 60622
33aNPI1235184979assigned 05/23/2006
33bProvider typeCardiovascular Disease Physician
28Total paid$594K
24GClaims30,899
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#12 of 678
Median peer was paid$36K
This provider vs. median16×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,844 | $39K | |
| 2019 | 5,170 | $76K | |
| 2020 | 4,496 | $91K | |
| 2021 | 5,732 | $123K | |
| 2022 | 5,226 | $116K | |
| 2023 | 3,922 | $84K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,509 | $65K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 46% | 9,861 | 8,810 | $275K |
| 93000 | 19% | 10,373 | 9,471 | $114K | |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 17% | 6,237 | 1,123 | $100K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 8.1% | 998 | 854 | $48K |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 4.9% | 343 | 312 | $29K |
| 93306 | Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete | 3.5% | 887 | 839 | $21K |
| 82947 | 1.2% | 2,111 | 1,786 | $7K | |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | <1% | 68 | 65 | $392.00 |
| 93010 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only | <1% | 21 | 21 | $149.06 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.