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Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD

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Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery

Weill Cornell Medical College (2008)

5200 Centre Avenue Suite 715
Pgh, PA 15232

(412) 623-2025

Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD is a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA specializing in thoracic surgery. He graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 2008 and has 18 years of experience. Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians.

Office Locations

5200 Centre Avenue Suite 715
Pgh, PA 15232

(412) 623-2025

(412) 623-0329

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In The News

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

fully percutaneous transfemoral TAVR

By Affordability:

aortic valve replacement

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD performed more fully percutaneous (incisionless) transfemoral TAVR procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for aortic valve replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

open-heart aortic valve replacement

In 2013, Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD performed more open-heart aortic valve replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA during 2016 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	11
cardiac procedures	22
open surgery	22
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	45
cardiac procedures	154
minimally invasive procedures	19
open surgery	90
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	90
vascular procedures	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	17
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated during 2017 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	50
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	30
cardiac procedures	162
minimally invasive procedures	37
open surgery	60
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	60
vascular procedures	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	22
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated during 2018 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	57
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, vascular procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	16
cardiac procedures	134
minimally invasive procedures	36
open surgery	32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	32
vascular procedures	36

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	42

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	22
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated during 2019 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	48
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	130
minimally invasive procedures	28
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34
vascular procedures	28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	39

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	48
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	76
minimally invasive procedures	25
vascular procedures	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	36

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated during 2021 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	27
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	96
minimally invasive procedures	26
vascular procedures	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	35

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated during 2022 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	59
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA during 2023 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	78
minimally invasive procedures	18
vascular procedures	18

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated during 2023 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	58
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Pgh, PA were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

bypass surgery	23
cardiac procedures	106
minimally invasive procedures	27
open surgery	47
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	47
vascular procedures	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	22
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	20
85 and over	7
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	33

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD From 2016 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 2008. He has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College (2008)

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Pittsburgh Physicians

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic, Inc.	$20,536 Valiant Captivia $13,921	Avalus $2,130	ENDURANT IIS $1,500	Cardioblate $1,076	Simulus $726	Other $1,183
AtriCure, Inc.	$11,862 SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM $6,009	ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (CRYO2) $1,739	Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation Sys $1,230	AtriCure AtriClip LAA Exclusion $640	EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS $461	Other $1,785
Abbott Laboratories	$9,530 PORTICO $6,496	MitraClip $691	EPIC $490	Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve $474	Portico Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve $463	Other $916
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$7,970 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $1,486	Pericardial Heart Valve $902	Pericardial Heart Valves $577	Heart Valve Repair $438	Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT Magna Ease Pericardial Aortic Bioprosthesis $415	Other $4,152
Artivion, Inc.	$5,895 E-vita OPEN NEO $5,347	ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER $324	Jotec Products $197	PerClot $27
Other	$16,514 Abbott (Circulo) TAVR $4,561	HeartMate II $2,619	Grafts $1,932	Structural Heart $1,552	TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $675	Other $5,175

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$22,238
Food and Beverage	$18,277
Consulting Fee	$17,033
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$13,750
Education	$728
Other	$282

Research Payments

Dr. Ibrahim Sultan, MD has received 150 research payments totaling $868,321.

Biography

Dr. Ibrahim Sultan practices thoracic surgery in Pgh, PA. He attended medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College. He is professionally affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Physicians.