Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Jihad Abbas, M.D.
Vascular Surgery Physician · Toledo, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
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. Abbas
Dr. Jihad Abbas is a vascular surgery physician in Toledo, OH, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Abbas performed 1,383 Medicare services across 1,087 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Abbas received a total of $6,393 from 42 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 134 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in vascular surgery physician. 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. Abbas 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 in practice
▲ Top 5% volume in OH
$6,393 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗1,383
Medicare services
Top 5% in OH for vascular surgery physician
1,087
Unique beneficiaries
$81
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~66 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. |
329 | $91 | $165 |
| 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. |
112 | $102 | $239 |
| 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. |
107 | $63 | $112 |
| 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. |
98 | $92 | $182 |
| 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 | $123 | $315 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts A complete ultrasound exam of the aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. This imaging test uses sound waves to visualize these blood vessels. |
72 | $23 | $110 |
| Additional tissue removal, per 20 sq cm This code covers the removal of extra muscle or tissue in increments of 20 square centimeters or less. It is used to bill for additional areas treated beyond the initial procedure. |
61 | $43 | $166 |
| 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. |
56 | $10 | $25 |
| Skin and tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less This procedure involves the surgical excision of skin and underlying tissue from an area measuring 20 square centimeters or smaller. |
52 | $46 | $215 |
| Radiologist review of additional artery image A radiologist reviews an additional image of an artery. This step involves professional interpretation of the imaging data. |
41 | $35 | $68 |
| Muscle or tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less This procedure involves the surgical removal of muscle or other tissue from the body. The total area of the removed tissue is 20.0 square centimeters or less. |
40 | $108 | $616 |
| Radiologist review of abdominal aorta and leg artery images A radiologist reviews images of the abdominal aorta and the arteries in both legs. This process involves analyzing the visual data to assess the condition of these blood vessels. |
39 | $72 | $289 |
| Ultrasound of arm and leg arteries This procedure uses sound waves to create images of the blood vessels in the arms and legs. It allows healthcare providers to examine the structure and blood flow within these arteries. |
34 | $9 | $27 |
| Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis blood flow This procedure uses sound waves to create images of blood flow in the arteries and veins of the abdomen and pelvis. It evaluates the rate and direction of blood movement within these vessels. |
34 | $37 | $292 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or grafts An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the blood vessels in the legs or any surgical grafts present. |
28 | $28 | $95 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or grafts An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to create images of the arteries in one leg or any grafts present in that leg. |
26 | $17 | $64 |
| Bone removal, 20 sq cm or less Surgical removal of a small area of bone, measuring 20 square centimeters or less. |
23 | $159 | $616 |
| Arterial catheter insertion, initial third order branch Insertion of a tube into an abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, specifically targeting the initial third order branch. |
18 | $214 | $4,154 |
| Ultrasound of arm or leg veins An ultrasound exam of the veins in one arm or leg using compression and other maneuvers to assess blood flow and check for blockages. |
18 | $16 | $76 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, bilateral An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels of both the head and the neck. |
17 | $27 | $100 |
| Aortic tube insertion A procedure to place a tube into the aorta, the main artery carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the body. |
15 | $109 | $2,196 |
| 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. |
14 | $127 | $354 |
| Groin artery stent insertion, initial vessel A procedure to place a stent in the initial artery of the groin to keep it open and maintain blood flow. |
13 | $293 | $5,500 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device Use of live X-ray imaging to guide the placement or removal of a central vein access device. |
13 | $14 | $49 |
| Ultrasound of arm and leg arteries A non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to examine the blood vessels in the arms and legs. It evaluates blood flow and checks for blockages or other vascular issues. |
13 | $16 | $75 |
| Ultrasound of arm or leg veins An ultrasound exam of the veins in the arm or leg. The test uses sound waves to check blood flow and may include compression and other maneuvers. |
13 | $24 | $112 |
| Arterial thrombectomy, chest, neck, or brain A procedure to remove a blood clot and part of an artery in the chest, neck, or brain. |
12 | $891 | $3,853 |
| Ultrasound of abdominal aorta An imaging test that uses sound waves to create pictures of the abdominal aorta, the large blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lower body. |
12 | $26 | $56 |
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.
7.4% high complexity
14.1% medium
78.5% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$6,393
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $913/year across 7 years
Top 35% in OH for vascular surgery physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
42
Companies
134
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
$6,194 (96.9%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$200 (3.1%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,023
2023
$1,008
2022
$861
2021
$495
2020
$296
2019
$723
2018
$1,989
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Endologix LLC
$410
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$154
Penumbra, Inc.
$97
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$74
Medtronic, Inc.
$59
Kerecis Limited
$34
Inari Medical, Inc.
$33
Nevro Corp.
$27
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated
$23
LifeNet Health
$22
PFIZER INC.
$21
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
$20
Organogenesis Inc.
$17
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$15
Cook Medical LLC
$15
Top 3 companies account for 64.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$1,492
Endologix LLC
$919
Penumbra, Inc.
$432
Medtronic, Inc.
$359
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$266
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$261
Organogenesis Inc.
$187
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$184
Silk Road Medical, Inc.
$163
Medline Industries, Inc.
$161
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
$154
Boston Scientific Corporation
$146
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$135
Allergan Inc.
$134
Cook Medical LLC
$133
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$113
Davol Inc.
$106
PFIZER INC.
$104
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
$103
Inari Medical, Inc.
$94
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$82
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$74
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$62
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
$48
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
$48
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$45
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$45
bsn medical inc
$40
Admedus Corporation
$39
Allergan, Inc.
$38
Kerecis Limited
$34
Nevro Corp.
$27
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated
$23
MY01 Inc.
$22
LifeNet Health
$22
Shire North American Group Inc
$19
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$16
Amgen Inc.
$14
Covidien LP
$13
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$12
VentureMed Group, Inc.
$12
Ethicon US, LLC
$12
Top 3 companies account for 44.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AMNIOEXCEL · AQUACAST · Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System · Apligraf · BEVYXXA · BILAYER WOUND MATRIX (BWM) · CHANTIX · COOK MEDICAL ZILVER PTX · Cook Medical AFEN · Cook Medical Custom Made Device · Cook Medical Zilver PTX · DERMABOND · ELIQUIS · ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM · ELUVIA · ENDOCROSS Device · ENDURANT IIS · ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System · ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent · EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis · Endurant · FLEX Scoring Catheter · FLEXITOUCH · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · FlowTriever · GATTEX · GENERAL - ANGIOGRAPHY · GRAFIX · General - Thrombectomy · Grafix PL PRIME · HELI-FX ENDOANCHOR SYSTEM · Hyalomatrix Wound Device · INTEGRA MESHED BILAYER WOUND MATRIX · Indigo · Indigo System · Integra · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · LEQVIO · LUTONIX Drug Coated Balloon · MY01 Continuous Compartmental Pressure Monitor · OMNIGRAFT · OPTION · PROGEL · Palindrome · Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System · Progel · RESTOREFLOW · Repatha · S · STRATTICE · Santyl · Senza · Stravix · THROMBIN-JMI · TheraGenesis Wound Matrix · Torus Stent Graft System · VALIANT CAPTIVIA · VENOVO · Valiant Captivia · XARELTO · XENOSURE BIOLOGIC PATCH · ZENITH
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 (97%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Vascular surgery physicians within 10 mi
21
Per 100K population
4.9
County median income
$60,095
Nearest hospital
PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL
0.0 mi
0.0 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. Abbas is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in OH), with low-engagement industry engagement, 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. Abbas experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Abbas performed 329 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. Abbas receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Abbas received a total of $6,393 from 42 companies across 134 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. Abbas's costs compare to other vascular surgery physicians in Toledo?
Dr. Abbas's average Medicare payment per service is $81. 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. Abbas) 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 →
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