Shahwar F. Syed, M.D.
NPI 1679687750ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Algonquin, IL
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Syed S. Asghar M.D.P.C., practicing in Algonquin, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $103,039 for 1,769 claims, against $34,167 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $310.09 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1679687750 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 3, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 0360701314 | IL |
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 - Internal Medicine (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 71 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 710 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $34,167 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,769 · 4,436 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 143 |
| Total drug cost | $103,039 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Syed S. Asghar M.D.P.C.Elgin, IL · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington, IL
- Advocate Sherman HospitalElgin, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$310.09 · 15 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$445.32 · 21 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $106.74 | 5 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $83.58 | 4 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $39.75 | 2 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $33.67 | 2 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $25.04 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$310.09 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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