Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Maath Alani, MD

Internal Medicine · Allen Park, MI
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
14825 SOUTHFIELD RD, Allen Park, MI 48101
3133837071
In practice since 2011 (15 years)
NPI: 1518250133 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. Alani 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. Alani

Dr. Maath Alani is an internal medicine specialist in Allen Park, MI, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Alani performed 6,801 Medicare services across 2,938 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Alani received a total of $2,583 from 36 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 181 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Alani 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.

✓ 15 years in practice ▲ Top 1% volume in MI $2,583 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
6,801
Medicare services
Top 1% in MI for internal medicine
2,938
Unique beneficiaries
$57
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~453 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
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
2,049 $66 $115
Nursing facility visit, established patient, straightforward
A follow-up visit by a healthcare provider at a nursing facility for an established patient. The visit involves straightforward medical decision making and lasts at least 10 minutes.
1,349 $31 $87
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
395 $107 $293
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.
373 $43 $80
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
This service covers the final day of hospital care when the patient is being discharged. It includes coordination of care and instructions for the patient within a time frame of 30 minutes or less.
350 $67 $160
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.
249 $98 $195
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.
228 $64 $124
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.
194 $90 $176
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
170 $8 $9
Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 169 $65 $179
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.
105 $140 $718
Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min
A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion.
94 $78 $130
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
94 $133 $200
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead
A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report.
89 $11 $45
Blood glucose test using hand-held instrument
A test that measures the level of sugar in the blood using a portable device. The result helps monitor blood glucose levels.
86 $3 $5
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
86 $11 $32
Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring)
A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months.
78 $10 $21
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.
78 $33 $60
Ketorolac injection, per 15 mg
An injection of ketorolac tromethamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, administered in doses measured per 15 mg.
54 $0 $1
Obesity behavioral counseling, 15 minutes
A 15-minute face-to-face session focused on behavioral counseling to help manage obesity.
48 $27 $45
Chronic care management services
Comprehensive assessment and care planning for patients requiring ongoing chronic care management.
45 $46 $100
Quadrivalent influenza vaccine, cell culture-derived
A flu shot that protects against four strains of the influenza virus. It is produced using cell culture technology rather than traditional egg-based methods.
42 $32 $40
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
42 $31 $40
Health risk assessment administration and interpretation
This procedure involves administering a health risk assessment to a patient and interpreting the results.
40 $2 $15
Home health plan of care certification
Certification by a physician or allowed practitioner for Medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care. This includes contacting the home health agency and reviewing reports of patient status required by physicians.
40 $38 $120
Vitamin B-12 injection
An injection of vitamin B-12 (cyanocobalamin) with a dose of up to 1000 mcg.
35 $1 $5
Smoking cessation counseling, 4-10 minutes
A brief counseling session focused on helping patients quit smoking and tobacco use. The provider spends 4 to 10 minutes discussing strategies and support for cessation.
30 $15 $29
Complex chronic care management, first 60 minutes
This service involves clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional to manage two or more chronic conditions over a calendar month. It covers the first 60 minutes of this coordinated care effort.
29 $102 $145
Automated urinalysis
An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine.
26 $2 $5
Transitional care management, high complexity
Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem.
25 $226 $520
Hospital discharge management, 30+ min
This service covers the care provided by a physician or qualified healthcare professional on the day a patient is discharged from the hospital. It requires more than 30 minutes of total time spent on the day of discharge.
22 $95 $244
Annual depression screening 21 $19 $40
Expiratory airflow and volume test
A test that measures the amount of air you can exhale and the speed at which you can breathe it out. It evaluates lung function by assessing expiratory airflow and volume.
15 $19 $77
Chest X-ray, 2 views
An X-ray imaging test of the chest that captures two different angles to visualize the lungs, heart, and chest wall.
14 $28 $68
Methylprednisolone injection, up to 40 mg
An injection of methylprednisolone sodium succinate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of up to 40 mg.
14 $3 $6
Principal care management for high-risk disease, first 30 minutes
This service involves 30 minutes of personal care management by a qualified healthcare professional for a patient with a single high-risk disease, billed per calendar month.
12 $55 $120
Nursing facility discharge management, 30 minutes or less
This service covers the management of a patient's discharge from a nursing facility. It applies when the total time spent on discharge activities is 30 minutes or less.
11 $63 $162
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 ↗
$2,583
Total received (2019-2024)
Avg $430/year across 6 years
Top 23% in MI for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
36
Companies
181
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.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$2,433 (94.2%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$150 (5.8%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$299
2023
$288
2022
$407
2021
$1,231
2020
$346
2019
$13

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$150
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$76
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$35
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$19
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
Top 3 companies account for 87.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2019-2024) ›
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$517
AbbVie Inc.
$205
Novo Nordisk Inc
$184
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$179
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$147
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$127
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$118
Lilly USA, LLC
$101
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$100
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$95
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$82
UCB, Inc.
$73
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$71
Eisai Inc.
$52
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$50
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$42
Allergan, Inc.
$40
Amgen Inc.
$37
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$37
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$35
Indivior Inc.
$32
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$26
DEXCOM, INC.
$25
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
$25
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$25
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$21
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
Biogen, Inc.
$17
SK Life Science, Inc.
$17
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$15
Abbott Laboratories
$12
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$12
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$12
Medtronic, Inc.
$12
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$12
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$7
Top 3 companies account for 35.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADUHELM · AREXVY · Aimovig · BASAGLAR · BREZTRI · Briviact · DEXCOM G6 TRANSMITTER · Dayvigo · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · EVUSHELD · FANAPT · FARXIGA · FreeStyle Libre 2 · Fycompa · GEMTESA · HETLIOZ · INGREZZA · JARDIANCE · Kerendia · MAVYRET · Minimed 670G System · NEXLETOL · NUEDEXTA · NURTEC ODT · Otezla · Ozempic · PENNSAID · REXULTI · RYBELSUS · SHINGRIX · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SUBLOCADE · SYMBICORT · Saxenda · TOUJEO · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · TRULICITY · UBRELVY · VERQUVO · VRAYLAR · Vascepa · Wegovy · XARELTO · XIFAXAN
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 →

Most payments (94%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
2,824
Per 100K population
159.2
County median income
$59,521
Nearest hospital
BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - DEARBORN
3.3 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. Alani is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in MI), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 15 years of NPI registration.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Alani experienced with hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Alani performed 2,049 hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity 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. Alani receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Alani received a total of $2,583 from 36 companies across 181 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. Alani's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Allen Park?
Dr. Alani's average Medicare payment per service is $57. 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. Alani) 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 →