Saba Zahra Assar, MD
NPI 1730575275ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· New York, NY
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with West Virginia University Medical Corporation, practicing in New York, New York. In 2024 Medicare paid $69,966 for 183 patients, and Part D covered 253 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,901 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Garrett Regional Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1730575275 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 11, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 28, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 28, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 317244 | NY |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | 32934 | WV |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | 4351041331 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NY); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (WV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 183 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 543 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $69,966 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 253 · 683 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 61 |
| Total drug cost | $37,901 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- West Virginia University Medical CorporationMorgantown, WV · 1,980 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Garrett Regional Medical CenterOakland, MD
- Potomac Valley HospitalKeyser, WV
- Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PA
- United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport, WV
- West Virginia University Hospitals, IncMorgantown, WV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,901 · 42 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$3,034 · 42 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $2,219 | 25 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,790 | 7 |
| Stryker Corporation | $269.25 | 4 |
| Heartflow, Inc. | $182.30 | 1 |
| Teleflex LLC | $140.08 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$2,968 · 8 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,933 · 34 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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