Gaffar A. Syed, MD
NPI 1013976687ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Frederick, MD
Internal Medicine (MD) with Meritus Medical Center Inc, practicing in Frederick, Maryland. In 2024 Medicare paid $379,973 for 756 patients, and Part D covered 2,617 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $632.77 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Frederick Health Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1013976687 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 28, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | D0061410 | MD |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 756 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,231 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $379,973 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,617 · 4,860 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 498 |
| Total drug cost | $235,843 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Meritus Medical Center IncHagerstown, MD · 743 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, MD
- George Washington Univ HospitalWashington, DC
Other facilities
- Adoration Home HealthHome health agency · Westminster, MD
- Bayada Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Gaithersburg, MD
- Frederick Health Home CareHome health agency · Frederick, MD
- Homewood Living FrederickNursing home · Frederick, MD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$632.77 · 28 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$604.17 · 30 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $108.98 | 5 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $106.58 | 4 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $81.70 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $69.25 | 3 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $60.42 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$632.77 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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