Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Asma Asif, M.D.

Anesthesiology · Park Ridge, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
1775 DEMPSTER ST, Park Ridge, IL 60068
8477232210
Registered in NPPES since 2012
NPI: 1437425857 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Asif

Dr. Asma Asif is an anesthesiology specialist in Park Ridge, IL, with 14 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Asif performed 8,203 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Asif received a total of $10,850 from 46 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 293 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Asif 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 of NPI registration ▲ Top 1% volume in IL $10,850 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
8,203
Medicare services
Top 1% in IL for anesthesiology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$31
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
1,680 $1 $37
Joint lubricant injection (TriVisc)
An injection of hyaluronan or a derivative into a joint space. The dose specified is 1 milligram.
882 $7 $25
Contrast dye for imaging, lower concentration 871 $0 $100
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)
An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram.
841 $0 $1
Injection, propofol, 10 mg 564 $0 $40
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.
464 $100 $280
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
400 $70 $185
Remote vital sign monitoring management, each additional 20 minutes
This code covers the time spent by a provider managing patient data from remote vital sign monitoring devices. It applies to each additional 20-minute increment beyond the initial monthly service period.
400 $33 $106
Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month
Management based on results from remote vital sign monitoring for the first 20 minutes per calendar month.
262 $41 $127
Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days
Initial setup of devices for remote monitoring of body functions with daily data transmission or alerts. This service covers the first 30 days of the monitoring period.
204 $41 $125
Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month
This service covers an extra 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional for managing two or more chronic conditions each calendar month.
191 $39 $125
Midazolam injection, per 1 mg
Administration of midazolam hydrochloride, a sedative medication, measured in 1 mg increments.
153 $0 $5
Chronic care management, first 20 min/month
This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions.
111 $53 $168
Trigger point injection, 3 or more muscles
Injection of medication into three or more specific muscle trigger points to relieve pain.
110 $51 $460
Joint injection, major joint
Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space.
110 $65 $494
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
Use of real-time X-ray imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure.
110 $96 $240
Drug screening test
A laboratory test that uses a chemistry analyzer to detect the presence of drugs in a sample.
95 $60 $450
Sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging guidance
An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a sacral spine nerve root. The procedure uses imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement.
75 $238 $2,953
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.
73 $133 $440
Injection into lower spine canal with imaging guidance
A procedure where a substance is injected into the lower part of the spinal canal. The injection is performed using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement.
71 $206 $940
Ultrasound guidance for needle placement
Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure.
48 $49 $350
Behavioral health care management, 20+ minutes
This service involves clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional to manage behavioral health conditions. It requires at least 20 minutes of dedicated clinical staff time.
47 $36 $150
Definitive drug test using GC/MS or LC/MS
A definitive drug test that identifies specific drugs and distinguishes between structural isomers using advanced methods like GC/MS or LC/MS.
47 $112 $693
SARS-CoV-2 immunoassay test
A laboratory test using immunoassay techniques to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.
44 $35 $59
Additional sacral spine nerve root injection with imaging
An injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into an additional sacral spine nerve root level, guided by imaging.
38 $96 $1,240
Spine facet joint injection with imaging guidance, single level
An injection is administered into a single facet joint of the lower or sacral spine while using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement.
37 $215 $2,196
Facet joint injection, second level, with imaging guidance
An injection into a lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance for the second level treated.
37 $110 $1,045
Drug test with direct observation
A drug screening test performed under direct observation to ensure the sample is provided correctly. This method is used to verify the integrity of the specimen collection process.
35 $12 $200
Anesthesia for endoscopic procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel
Administration of anesthesia during an endoscopic procedure involving the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel.
23 $59 $1,645
Anesthesia for large bowel endoscopy
Administration of anesthesia during a procedure to examine the large bowel using an endoscope.
22 $51 $1,654
Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes
Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older.
22 $43 $500
Injection of anesthetic or steroid into sacroiliac joint with imaging guidance
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid medication into the joint connecting the lower spine and hip bone. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement of the injection.
20 $166 $1,386
Facet joint nerve destruction, single joint
A procedure to destroy nerves in a single lower or sacral spinal facet joint using imaging guidance to target pain signals.
19 $541 $2,601
Facet joint nerve destruction, additional joint
This procedure uses imaging guidance to destroy nerves in an additional lower or sacral spinal facet joint.
19 $288 $1,287
Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes
A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 11 and 20 minutes.
19 $51 $100
Spinal injection with imaging guidance
A procedure where medication is injected into the middle or upper part of the spinal canal. Imaging technology is used to guide the needle to the correct location.
18 $214 $1,080
Definitive drug test using GC/MS or LC/MS
A definitive drug test that identifies specific drugs and distinguishes between structural isomers using advanced methods like GC/MS or LC/MS.
18 $153 $1,385
Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education
Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use.
12 $15 $43
Anesthesia for bowel endoscopy
Administration of anesthesia during a procedure to examine the small and large bowel using an endoscope.
11 $68 $1,938
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$10,850
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,550/year across 7 years
Top 3% in IL for anesthesiology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
46
Companies
293
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$587
2023
$2,566
2022
$4,050
2021
$1,803
2020
$783
2019
$568
2018
$493

Payments by company (2024)

Medtronic, Inc.
$265
Abbott Laboratories
$203
ABBVIE INC.
$42
Boston Scientific Corporation
$35
Nevro Corp.
$22
Avanos Medical
$21
Top 3 companies account for 86.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic, Inc.
$3,845
Abbott Laboratories
$2,093
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$488
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$475
Lilly USA, LLC
$278
ABBVIE INC.
$259
Nevro Corp.
$259
Boston Scientific Corporation
$233
AbbVie Inc.
$218
Allergan, Inc.
$206
PFIZER INC.
$164
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$162
BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
$158
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$148
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$145
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$134
Fidia Pharma USA Inc.
$132
BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc.
$129
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$126
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.
$103
Nuvectra Corporation
$103
Amgen Inc.
$98
SPR Therapeutics, Inc
$93
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$90
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$78
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$62
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$62
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$58
Almatica Pharma LLC
$53
Nalu Medical, Inc.
$49
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$44
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$40
Planmeca USA, Inc.
$35
MDD US Operations, LLC
$29
ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, Inc.
$27
Orthogenrx Inc.
$24
Avanos Medical
$21
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$19
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
US WorldMeds, LLC
$17
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$14
Merit Medical Systems Inc
$14
Purdue Pharma L.P.
$13
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$13
Zyla Life Sciences, Inc.
$12
Foundation Fusion Solutions, LLC
$9
Top 3 companies account for 59.2% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADAPTIVESTIM · AIMOVIG · AJOVY · AXIUM · Aimovig · Algovita · BELBUCA · BIOTRONIK · BOTOX · BRIDION · BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box · Belbuca · CONTRAVE · DUEXIS · EMGALITY · ETERNA · EVENITY · Edarbyclor · GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · GENERATOR · GRALISE · GenVisc 850 · Gralise · HYMOVIS · INTELLIS · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY · LICART · LYRICA · Licart · MYOBLOC · NAPRELAN · NURTEC ODT · Nalu Neurostimulation System · Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs · ONZETRA XSAIL · Omnia · PAXLOVID · PENNSAID · PLANMECA EMERALD S · PROCLAIM · Prialt · Proclaim IPG · QULIPTA · QVAR RediHaler · RELISTOR · RESTORE · REYVOW · SEGLENTIS · SPECTRA WAVEWRITER · SPRINT PNS System · SPRIX · SYMPROIC · SYNCHROMED · Senza · StabiliT System · TROKENDI XR · Tirosint · UBRELVY · VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM · Vanta · WAVEWRITER ALPHA · XIFIXAN · XTAMPZA · ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH · mild Device Kit
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Geographic Context

Anesthesiologists in nearby ZIP areas
1,764
County median income
$81,797
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
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Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included 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. Asif is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in IL).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Asif experienced with steroid injection (triamcinolone)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Asif performed 1,680 steroid injection (triamcinolone) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Asif receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Asif received a total of $10,850 from 46 companies across 293 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Asif's costs compare to other anesthesiologists in Park Ridge?
Dr. Asif's average Medicare payment per service is $31. 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. Asif) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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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