Dr. Syed S. Ali
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician)
8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048
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Los Angeles County includes primary care (7% of residents) and mental health (13% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- New York Medical College (2016)
- Years since graduation
- 10
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 229
Licensed in California since 2018, according to the Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
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
- 2016Medical school: New York Medical College
- 2016Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
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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Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician primary
CA license A154824 (first issued 2018; current) -
Anesthesiology Physician
CA license A154824 (first issued 2018; current) - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA
Medical groups
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation (1,692 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
- 229
- Services billed
- 441
- Patients’ average age
- 72
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 81 | 53 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 76 | 68 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 58 | 45 |
| Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration | 34 | 28 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 27 | 27 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 22 | 22 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 19 | 18 |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 17 | 14 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | 14 | 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
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, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $26.28 in total to this clinician.
| Medtronic, Inc. | $26.28 |
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| Food and Beverage | $26.28 |
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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.