John Odeh Issis, M.D.
NPI 1841361672ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Bessemer, AL
Surgery (M.D.) with Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate of Uab Health System, practicing in Bessemer, Alabama. 132 Medicare patients in 2024, $45,247 paid; nearly all of their 426 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Integra Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,008 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Medical West, An Affiliate of Uab Health System and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1841361672 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 13, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 26, 2009 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 13626 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 132 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 284 across 73 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $45,247 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 426 · 469 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 199 |
| Total drug cost | $5,215 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate of Uab Health SystemBessemer, AL · 89 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Medical West, An Affiliate of Uab Health SystemBessemer, AL
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,008 · 32 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$5,612 · 50 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | $555.07 | 5 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $555.02 | 4 |
| Davol Inc. | $169.08 | 2 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $154.05 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $149.21 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,831 · 29 payments
- Travel and Lodging$176.68 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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