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- 4800 N 22Nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85016
About Dr. Alam
Suhail Alam, M.D. is an ophthalmology — retina specialist based in Phoenix, AZ. Suhail is a 2000 graduate of University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Suhail is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology. According to Medicare claims data, Suhail cared for 2,591 Medicare patients across 38,094 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg, and imaging of retina. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316922818.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (602) 955-1000
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
4800 N 22ND ST
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
38,094 services · 2,591 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,432 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | Procedure | 67036 |
104 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina using a laser | Procedure | 67039 |
38 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Removal of membrane of retina | Procedure | 67041 |
36 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Exchange of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66986 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball | Procedure | 67515 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule by stab incision | Procedure | 66820 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
2,048 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Phoenix 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Suhail Alam?
Suhail Alam is an eye doctor in Phoenix, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist”.
NPI registry
What is Suhail Alam's address?
Suhail Alam is listed at 4800 N 22Nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85016. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Suhail Alam?
The number on file is (602) 955-1000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Suhail Alam's NPI number?
Suhail Alam's National Provider Identifier is 1316922818. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Suhail Alam train?
Suhail Alam attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Suhail Alam been practicing?
Suhail Alam has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Suhail Alam perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Suhail Alam performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, removal of eye fluid between lens and retina and destruction of eye fluid between lens and retina using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Suhail Alam confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Suhail Alam. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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