Dr. Sikander Ailawadhi, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Ailawadhi
Dr. Sikander Ailawadhi is a hematology & oncology in Jacksonville, FL, with 17 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Ailawadhi performed 97,684 Medicare services across 3,213 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Ailawadhi received a total of $170,597 from 22 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 118 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in hematology & oncology. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Ailawadhi is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembrolizumab injection (Keytruda) | 13,800 | $40 | $191 |
| Filgrastim injection (Nivestym) for white blood cells | 10,015 | $0 | $1 |
| Anti-nausea injection (fosaprepitant) | 9,000 | $0 | $1 |
| Daratumumab injection (Darzalex) | 8,820 | $38 | $189 |
| Iron infusion (Feraheme) | 8,160 | $0 | $2 |
| Darbepoetin injection (Aranesp) for anemia | 6,305 | $2 | $11 |
| Oxaliplatin chemotherapy injection | 5,400 | $0 | $1 |
| Nivolumab injection (Opdivo) | 5,400 | $22 | $104 |
| Paclitaxel chemotherapy injection | 4,848 | $0 | $2 |
| Injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles, 1 mg | 4,340 | $10 | $51 |
| Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | 3,360 | $18 | $88 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 2,162 | $0 | $4 |
| Anti-nausea injection (ondansetron/Zofran) | 1,784 | $0 | $5 |
| Immune globulin infusion (Gammagard) | 1,690 | $36 | $137 |
| Injection, docetaxel, 1 mg | 1,626 | $0 | $5 |
| Injection, bevacizumab-bvzr, biosimilar, (zirabev), 10 mg | 1,490 | $22 | $182 |
| Injection, rituximab-pvvr, biosimilar, (ruxience), 10 mg | 1,320 | $22 | $194 |
| Injection, bortezomib, 0.1 mg | 1,155 | $4 | $9 |
| Injection, atropine sulfate, 0.01 mg | 660 | $0 | $2 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | 579 | $12 | $216 |
| Anti-nausea injection (Aloxi/palonosetron) | 460 | $1 | $9 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 369 | $98 | $869 |
| Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg | 334 | $2 | $26 |
| Injection, gemcitabine hydrochloride, not otherwise specified, 200 mg | 312 | $3 | $36 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity | 309 | $40 | $175 |
| Injection, fulvestrant, 25 mg | 300 | $9 | $48 |
| Injection, irinotecan, 20 mg | 296 | $2 | $23 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 234 | $94 | $450 |
| Injection, leucovorin calcium, per 50 mg | 217 | $3 | $22 |
| Injection, carboplatin, 50 mg | 196 | $2 | $31 |
| Collection of blood sample from implanted device | 175 | $19 | $135 |
| Injection, potassium chloride, per 2 meq | 170 | $0 | $17 |
| Injection, pegfilgrastim-bmez (ziextenzo), biosimilar, 0.5 mg | 168 | $60 | $633 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 154 | $11 | $102 |
| Cyclophosphamide, 100 mg | 150 | $16 | $113 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 149 | $135 | $505 |
| Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc | 140 | $2 | $81 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 139 | $62 | $296 |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour | 127 | $10 | $114 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | 115 | $22 | $212 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | 111 | $22 | $233 |
| Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less | 106 | $49 | $446 |
| Injection, cisplatin, powder or solution, 10 mg | 106 | $1 | $33 |
| Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg | 101 | $1 | $37 |
| Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 97 | $55 | $352 |
| Injection, magnesium sulfate, per 500 mg | 88 | $1 | $19 |
| Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 71 | $26 | $200 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 69 | $49 | $426 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour | 62 | $16 | $154 |
| Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg | 51 | $7 | $51 |
| Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; initiation of infusion in the office/clinic setting using office/clinic pump/supplies, with continuation of the infusion in the community setting (e.g., home, domiciliary, rest home or assisted l | 44 | $133 | $993 |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes | 42 | $25 | $345 |
| Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) | 41 | $1 | $80 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis concurrent with another infusion | 38 | $15 | $143 |
| Injection of drug or substance into vein | 30 | $29 | $600 |
| Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein using push technique | 26 | $43 | $370 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 26 | $140 | $877 |
| Hospital discharge management, 30+ min | 24 | $91 | $487 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 23 | $124 | $604 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 21 | $68 | $247 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein using push technique | 19 | $78 | $640 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 17 | $147 | $891 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg | 17 | $4 | $70 |
| Injection, hydrocortisone sodium succinate, up to 100 mg | 14 | $14 | $115 |
| Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes | 12 | $26 | $105 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (69%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 6% for hematology & oncology in FL.
Geographic Context
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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 measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Ailawadhi is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 7% in FL), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 6%), with 17 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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