Ghulam Saydain, MD
NPI 1154368645ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Detroit, MI
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with University Physician Group, practicing in Detroit, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,565,867 for 1,854 claims, against $44,573 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $214.85 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Detroit Receiving Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1154368645 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 1, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 1, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 4301084958 | MI |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 4301084958 | MI |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 4301084958 | MI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 179 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 568 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $44,573 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,854 · 2,224 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 210 |
| Total drug cost | $2,565,867 |
| Generic share | 40% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease |
Medical group
- University Physician GroupDetroit, MI · 403 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Detroit Receiving HospitalDetroit, MI
- Harper University HospitalDetroit, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$214.85 · 11 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$18.25 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $68.50 | 4 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $45.22 | 2 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $35.61 | 2 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $27.86 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $19.53 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$214.85 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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