Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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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
33aNPI1235184979assigned 05/23/2006
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

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
20183,844$39K
20195,170$76K
20204,496$91K
20215,732$123K
20225,226$116K
20233,922$84K
2024incomplete2,509$65K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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.