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Zeba A. Syed, M.D.

NPI 1447699160ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Philadelphia, PA

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, trained at Harvard Medical School (class of 2013). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,754,635 for 3,209 claims, against $196,940 paid for services in 2024. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $40,130 in all, mostly compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a me.

Overview

NPI1447699160
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 15, 2013
Last updated in NPPESAug 7, 2018

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000XMD465236PA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (PA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients399
Services billed1,307 across 44 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$196,940

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,209 · 4,490 30-day fills
Patients525
Total drug cost$1,754,635
Generic share59% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year2013
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$40,130 · 58 payments from 11 companies
  • 2024$25,198 · 43 payments from 11 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$19,250 · 4 payments
  • Consulting Fee$9,725 · 2 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$5,165 · 16 payments
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$4,540 · 2 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,449 · 34 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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