Dr. Ummerubab Syeda
Nephrology (Kidney) (Nephrology Physician)
911 Bypass Rd Bldg A
Pikeville, KY 41501
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- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 189
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Nephrology Physician primary
KY license 55129
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Pikeville Medical Center Pikeville, KY
Medical groups
- Pikeville Medical Center Inc (425 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 189
- Services billed
- 364
- Patients’ average age
- 71
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 147 | 56 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 88 | 76 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 51 | 45 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 45 | 41 |
| Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 39 | 25 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 38 | 25 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 34 | 32 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 12 | 12 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 118 |
| Lisinopril Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 109 |
| Carvedilol Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 83 |
| Jardiance (empagliflozin) Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 72 |
| Losartan Potassium Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 70 |
| Chlorthalidone Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 55 |
| Furosemide Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 44 |
| Nifedipine Er (nifedipine) Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 42 |
| Farxiga (dapagliflozin propanediol) Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 42 |
| Potassium Chloride Other prescribers in Pikeville, KY | 39 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 5 companies reported 12 payments worth $179 in total to this clinician.
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $58.69 |
|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $47.23 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $37.97 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $20.77 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $14.01 |
| Food and Beverage | $173 |
|---|---|
| Education | $5.56 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. Aug 29, 2025 | Education Thiola · Kidney Stones · in-kind | $3.01 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. Aug 29, 2025 | Education Thiola · Kidney Stones · in-kind | $2.55 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.