Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Sadeea Abbasi, M.D., PH.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Los Angeles, CA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Speaking/Promotional
1200 N STATE ST, Los Angeles, CA 90033
3232267556
In practice since 2012 (14 years)
NPI: 1366713513 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Abbasi from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Abbasi

Dr. Sadeea Abbasi is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Los Angeles, CA, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Abbasi performed 923 Medicare services across 804 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Abbasi received a total of $321,818 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 557 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in student in an organized health care education/training program. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Abbasi is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 14 years in practice ▲ Top 21% volume in CA $321,818 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
923
Medicare services
Top 21% in CA for student in an organized health care education/training program
804
Unique beneficiaries
$112
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~66 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
148 $104 $352
Colonoscopy with biopsy
A procedure to collect tissue samples from the large intestine using a flexible tube with a camera. The samples are examined to check for abnormalities or disease.
126 $126 $1,544
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
123 $145 $430
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy
A procedure to collect tissue samples from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine using a flexible tube with a camera. The samples are examined to check for abnormalities.
83 $79 $983
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
78 $132 $551
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
51 $142 $450
Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes
A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 11 and 20 minutes.
46 $80 $301
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity
Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
39 $102 $225
Colon polyp removal with endoscopic snare
This procedure removes polyps or growths from the large bowel using a flexible tube with a camera and a wire loop tool. The snare is used to cut off the growths during the examination.
38 $221 $1,553
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
31 $8 $16
Hydrogen breath test
A test that measures hydrogen levels in your breath to help evaluate stomach and bowel symptoms.
26 $71 $500
Comprehensive metabolic blood panel
A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers.
24 $10 $37
Injection beneath large bowel lining via endoscope
A flexible endoscope is used to inject medication or fluid beneath the lining of the large intestine.
22 $14 $1,457
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential
An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including a breakdown of the different types of white blood cells.
22 $8 $27
Vitamin B-12 level test
A blood test that measures the amount of vitamin B-12 in your body.
15 $15 $53
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) 15 $164 $698
Folic acid level test
A blood test that measures the amount of folic acid in the serum.
13 $14 $51
Endoscopy of digestive tract
Imaging of the digestive tract performed from the inside using an endoscope.
12 $680 $3,042
Ferritin level test (iron stores)
A blood test that measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body.
11 $13 $48
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$321,818
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $45,974/year across 7 years
Top 0% in CA for student in an organized health care education/training program
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
31
Companies
557
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$278,174 (86.4%)
Scientific / Research
Research funding and grants
$40,165 (12.5%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$3,458 (1.1%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$21 (0.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$173,651
2023
$82,901
2022
$23,668
2021
$361
2020
$248
2019
$40,649
2018
$341

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
ABBVIE INC.
$98,850
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$45,382
Celltrion USA Inc.
$11,060
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$10,894
Lilly USA, LLC
$4,566
PFIZER INC.
$2,210
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$163
GENZYME CORPORATION
$152
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$72
Celgene Corporation
$53
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$50
CapsoVision, Inc.
$41
Ardelyx, Inc.
$32
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$32
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$31
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$26
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$19
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$17
Top 3 companies account for 89.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
ABBVIE INC.
$121,913
AbbVie Inc.
$64,075
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$45,727
AbbVie, Inc.
$40,221
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$28,935
Celltrion USA Inc.
$11,060
Lilly USA, LLC
$4,566
PFIZER INC.
$2,427
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$535
Celgene Corporation
$516
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$303
GENZYME CORPORATION
$281
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$156
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$151
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
$125
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.
$111
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
$106
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$92
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$87
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$61
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$60
Amgen Inc.
$56
CapsoVision, Inc.
$41
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$37
Ardelyx, Inc.
$32
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$31
Prometheus Laboratories Inc.
$30
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$26
Shionogi Inc
$21
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$19
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$17
Top 3 companies account for 72.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AVSOLA · CREON · CapsoCam Plus · DIFICID · DUPIXENT · Da Vinci Surgical System · ENTYVIO · Entyvio · HUMIRA · Humira · IBSRELA · INFLECTRA · Kanuma · LINZESS · Linzess · MOTEGRITY · MOTOFEN · Mulpleta · OCALIVA · OMVOH · PLENVU · REMICADE · RENFLEXIS · RESOLUTION CLIP · RINVOQ · SKYRIZI · STELARA · SUPREP BOWEL PREP · SUTAB · TREMFYA · TRULANCE · VELSIPITY · VOQUEZNA · XELJANZ · XIFAXAN · ZEPOSIA · ZYMFENTRA
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

The majority of payments (86%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in student in an organized health care education/training program and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 0% for student in an organized health care education/training program in CA.

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Geographic Context

Student in an organized health care education/training programs within 10 mi
15,134
Per 100K population
153.7
County median income
$87,760
Nearest hospital
ADVENTIST HEALTH WHITE MEMORIAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Abbasi is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 21% in CA), with speaking/promotional industry engagement in the top 0% of CA peers.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Abbasi experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Abbasi performed 148 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Abbasi receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Abbasi received a total of $321,818 from 31 companies across 557 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Abbasi's costs compare to other student in an organized health care education/training programs in Los Angeles?
Dr. Abbasi's average Medicare payment per service is $112. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Abbasi) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →