Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Sabry Ayad, M.D.

Anesthesiology · Cleveland, OH
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
18101 LORAIN AVE, Cleveland, OH 44111
2164767052
Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1649271800 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. Ayad

Dr. Sabry Ayad is an anesthesiology specialist in Cleveland, OH, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Ayad performed 31 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Ayad received a total of $479,647 from 33 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 713 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. Ayad 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.

✓ 21 years of NPI registration ▲ 31 Medicare services $479,647 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
31
Medicare services
Bottom 14% in OH for anesthesiology
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$90
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
Arterial line insertion
A tube is inserted into an artery through the skin to allow for blood sampling or infusion.
 18 $34 $418
Anesthesia for upper abdomen procedure
Administration of anesthesia for surgical procedures performed on the upper abdomen.
 13 $167 $1,189
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 ↗
$479,647
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $68,521/year across 7 years
Top 0% in OH for anesthesiology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
33
Companies
713
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
$33,722
2023
$32,666
2022
$34,284
2021
$82,298
2020
$30,402
2019
$157,927
2018
$108,349

Payments by company (2024)

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$12,722
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$6,199
Medtronic, Inc.
$4,918
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$3,350
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$2,920
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1,782
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$1,167
EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$494
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$53
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$46
Mindray DS USA, Inc.
$40
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc
$32
Top 3 companies account for 70.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
$282,095
Covidien LP
$42,380
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
$33,199
Trevena, Inc.
$26,060
EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$20,436
ACACIA PHARMA INC
$17,648
Medtronic, Inc.
$13,963
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
$12,722
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$10,428
Acacia Pharma Inc
$4,390
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$3,350
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$2,695
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$2,685
PFIZER INC.
$1,884
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$1,546
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$1,049
Baudax Bio Inc.
$850
STERIS CORPORATION
$599
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$485
Bard Access Systems, Inc.
$395
Mallinckrodt LLC
$124
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$120
Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$116
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company
$83
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$82
Stryker Corporation
$75
Mindray DS USA, Inc.
$40
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$36
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc
$32
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC
$30
Ethicon US, LLC
$25
BAXTER HEALTHCARE
$16
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 74.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
A7 ANESTHESIA SYSTEM · ANDEXXA · ANJESO · APONVIE · BARHEMSYS · BIS · BRIDION · BYFAVO · CLEVIPREX · CapnoLine · DSUVIA · ELIQUIS · ENTEREG · EXPAREL · Exparel · FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE · FLOSEAL · GIAPREZA · INVOS · MICROSTREAM · Nellcor · OFIRMEV · OLINVYK · Olinvyk · PICC & MIDLINE · SURG - NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT · SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats · ULTOMIRIS · Zynrelef
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
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Geographic Context

Anesthesiologists in nearby ZIP areas
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County median income
$62,823
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
FAIRVIEW 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. Ayad is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 21 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. Ayad experienced with arterial line insertion?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Ayad performed 18 arterial line insertion 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. Ayad receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Ayad received a total of $479,647 from 33 companies across 713 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. Ayad's costs compare to other anesthesiologists in Cleveland?
Dr. Ayad's average Medicare payment per service is $90. 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. Ayad) 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 →
Is this data up to date?
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About this page

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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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. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. 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 →