Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Alan Hussein, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family · Dearborn, MI
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
5280 OAKMAN BLVD, Dearborn, MI 48126
3138461997
In practice since 2017 (9 years)
NPI: 1306386339 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. Hussein 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. Hussein

Dr. Alan Hussein is a nurse practitioner - family in Dearborn, MI, with 9 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Hussein performed 195 Medicare services across 170 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Hussein received a total of $6,246 from 45 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 409 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in nurse practitioner - family. 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. Hussein 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.

✓ 9 years in practice ▲ Top 43% volume in MI $6,246 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
195
Medicare services
Top 43% in MI for nurse practitioner - family
170
Unique beneficiaries
$69
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~22 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.
74 $78 $292
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
28 $113 $298
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.
26 $54 $206
Flu vaccine, high-dose
High-dose seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 65 and older. Contains four times the antigen of standard-dose flu vaccines (60 mcg per strain), split-virus formulation, preservative-free, single-dose syringe.
21 $72 $122
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
21 $31 $50
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.
13 $64 $188
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
12 $8 $17
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 ↗
$6,246
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $1,561/year across 4 years
Top 2% in MI for nurse practitioner - family
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
45
Companies
409
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
$6,246 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,090
2023
$553
2022
$1,801
2021
$2,802

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$242
ABBVIE INC.
$188
Novo Nordisk Inc
$156
PFIZER INC.
$107
Lilly USA, LLC
$97
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$92
Exact Sciences Corporation
$66
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$42
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$40
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$23
ALK-Abello, Inc
$20
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 53.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›
ABBVIE INC.
$838
Novo Nordisk Inc
$698
AbbVie Inc.
$622
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$616
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$360
PFIZER INC.
$286
UCB, Inc.
$234
Lilly USA, LLC
$212
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$202
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$195
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$193
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$176
Amgen Inc.
$141
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$137
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$123
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$98
Eisai Inc.
$88
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$87
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$87
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$74
Abbott Laboratories
$72
Exact Sciences Corporation
$66
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$56
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$54
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$53
Alkermes, Inc.
$52
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$48
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$40
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$39
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$35
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$31
SK Life Science, Inc.
$23
ALK-Abello, Inc
$20
Lundbeck LLC
$20
Phadia US Inc.
$18
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$17
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$16
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$16
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$15
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
Indivior Inc.
$14
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$14
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$14
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 34.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIRSUPRA · AJOVY · ANORO ELLIPTA · AREXVY · ARISTADA · Aimovig · BELSOMRA · BREZTRI · Briviact · CAPLYTA · COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS · COMIRNATY · CREON · Cologuard Collection Kit · Dayvigo · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · EVENITY · FARXIGA · FLUBLOK QUADRIVALENT NORTHERN HEMISPHERE · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · FreeStyle Libre 2 · GARDASIL · GEMTESA · GVOKE PFS · HETLIOZ · ImmunoCAP · JARDIANCE · KRYSTEXXA · Kerendia · LEQVIO · LINZESS · LOKELMA · LYBALVI · MOUNJARO · NASCOBAL · NEXLETOL · NUPLAZID · NURTEC ODT · NUZYRA · Odactra · Otezla · Ozempic · PERSERIS · PREMARIN · PREVNAR 20 · Ponvory · QULIPTA · REXULTI · RYBELSUS · Rybelsus · SHINGRIX · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · Saxenda · Strensiq · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · TRULICITY · UBRELVY · VIBERZI · VRAYLAR · VYVANSE · Vascepa · Veklury · Vimpat · Wegovy · ZENPEP · ZTLido
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 (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 2% for nurse practitioner - family in MI.

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Geographic Context

Family nurse practitioners within 10 mi
1,797
Per 100K population
101.3
County median income
$59,521
Nearest hospital
BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - DEARBORN
3.8 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. Hussein is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 2% of MI peers.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Hussein experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Hussein performed 74 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. Hussein receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Hussein received a total of $6,246 from 45 companies across 409 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. Hussein's costs compare to other family nurse practitioners in Dearborn?
Dr. Hussein's average Medicare payment per service is $69. 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. Hussein) 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 →