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Dr. Ali Safdar, MD

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Specializes in: Counseling and Psychiatry

Khyber Medical College

1510 Boyson Road
Hiawatha, IA 52233

(319) 396-1066

Dr. Ali Safdar, MD is a counselor in Hiawatha, IA specializing in counseling and psychiatry. He graduated from Khyber Medical College. Dr. Ali Safdar, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital, UnityPoint Health, St. Luke's Hospital, ABBE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH INC and ABBE MANAGEMENT CORP.

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St. Luke's Hospital

1510 Boyson Road
Hiawatha, IA 52233

(319) 396-1066

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Marion, IA 52302

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA during 2012 were medication management, hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic evaluation	73
hospital care	757
inpatient care	757
medication management	1318
mental health therapy	142

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1336
hospital care	825
inpatient care	825
mental health therapy	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	14
Less than 65	401

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	67
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1276
hospital care	795
inpatient care	795

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	11
Less than 65	392

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	66
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1379
hospital care	310
inpatient care	310

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	666

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1138
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	914

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	68
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	2
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1570
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	592
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	12
Less than 65	463

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	69
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1698
hospital care	295
inpatient care	295

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	568
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	436

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	70
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1845
hospital care	207
inpatient care	207

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	574
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	426

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	72
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1405
hospital care	210
inpatient care	210

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	364

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	69
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	426

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	300

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	66
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	722

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	226

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	63
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	917

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	197

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated as a counselor in Hiawatha, IA were hospital care, inpatient care, mental health therapy and diagnostic evaluation.

diagnostic evaluation	73
doctor visit	1257
hospital care	457
inpatient care	457
mental health therapy	86

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	490
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	8
85 and over	3
Less than 65	374
65 to 74	119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ali Safdar, MD treated were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Cancer	3
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Ali Safdar, MD graduated from Khyber Medical College. He completed residency at Mental Health Institute. He has a state license in Iowa.

Medical School: Khyber Medical College

Residency: Mental Health Institute

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ali Safdar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Hospital

UnityPoint Health

St. Luke's Hospital

ABBE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH INC

ABBE MANAGEMENT CORP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ali Safdar, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$1,185 REXULTI $577	ABILIFY TABLET $300	ABILIFY MAINTENA $140	Nuedexta $43	$125
Allergan Inc.	$1,143 VRAYLAR $1,143
AbbVie Inc.	$426 VRAYLAR $426
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$416 LATUDA $416
Alkermes, Inc.	$364 LYBALVI $170	ARISTADA INITIO $112	Aristada 1064mg $33	Aristada 882 mg $22	Aristada 882mg $14	Other $13
Other	$2,231 INGREZZA $349	VRAYLAR $335	Brintellix $187	REXULTI $149	CAPLYTA $97	Other $1,114

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,344
Education	$421

Biography

Dr. Ali Safdar is a physician who specializes in psychiatry and counseling. He graduated from Khyber Medical College. Dr. Safdar is professionally affiliated with UnityPoint Health, St. Luke's Hospital, and Mercy Hospital. He has an open panel in Hiawatha, IA according to UnityPoint Health.