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Dr. Syed Nasir, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology

Sindh Medical College (1993)

2050 North Loop W Suite 135
Houston, TX 77018

Dr. Syed Nasir, MD is an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX specializing in interventional pain medicine and anesthesiology. He graduated from Sindh Medical College in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Syed Nasir, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center and Memorial Hermann.

Office Locations

Memorial Hermann

2050 North Loop W Suite 135
Houston, TX 77018

(713) 380-2103

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

By Affordability:

facet rhizotomy

facet rhizotomy injection

nerve procedures

percutaneous rhizotomy

rhizotomy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Syed Nasir, MD performed more injections, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for facet rhizotomy, facet rhizotomy injection, nerve procedures, percutaneous rhizotomy, and rhizotomy (nerve ablation) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2012 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	395
injections	83
nerve block	64
pain management	83
spinal procedures	83

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2013 were pain management, nerve block, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	433
injections	43
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve block	43
nerve procedures	17
pain management	60
spinal procedures	43

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	13
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	47
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2014 were injections, pain management, lab tests and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
doctor visit	716
injections	245
lab tests	194
nerve block	135
pain management	198
spinal procedures	151

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	42
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2015 were injections, lab tests, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	156
doctor visit	1086
injections	388
lab tests	280
nerve block	160
pain management	232
spinal procedures	173

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	254
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	398

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2016 were injections, lab tests, aspiration and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
doctor visit	1164
injections	313
lab tests	206
nerve block	118
pain management	138
spinal procedures	118

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2017 were lab tests, aspiration, injections and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	139
doctor visit	1133
injections	139
lab tests	584
vascular procedures	59

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	112
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2018 were lab tests, injections, aspiration and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	96
doctor visit	1124
injections	109
lab tests	822
pain management	13
vascular procedures	33

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	94
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	47
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2019 were lab tests, injections, aspiration and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
doctor visit	1157
injections	119
lab tests	119
pain management	12
vascular procedures	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	54
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	51
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	92
doctor visit	962
injections	92

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	44
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	104
doctor visit	780
injections	104

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX during 2022 were injections, aspiration, pain management and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	98
doctor visit	619
injections	116
minimally invasive procedures	27
nerve block	18
nerve procedures	27
pain management	45
spinal procedures	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	11
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Syed Nasir, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Houston, TX were lab tests, injections, aspiration and pain management.

aspiration	112
doctor visit	869
injections	159
lab tests	367
minimally invasive procedures	22
nerve block	89
nerve procedures	22
pain management	97
spinal procedures	97
vascular procedures	37

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Syed Nasir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	89
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	82
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	3
85 and over	2
Less than 65	117
65 to 74	50

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Education & Training

Dr. Syed Nasir, MD graduated from Sindh Medical College in 1993. He completed residency at NYU Langone Medical Center. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Sindh Medical College (1993)

Residency: NYU Langone Medical Center (1996)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Syed Nasir, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

Memorial Hermann

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Syed Nasir, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Medicare Advantage, Employers Health Network, United Healthcare, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Community Health Choice Star, Memorial Hermann Solutions, WorkLink Worker's Comp, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, HMO Blue Texas, Aetna Memorial Hermann and Community Hlth MCR D-SNP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Syed Nasir, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Medicare Advantage

Employers Health Network

United Healthcare

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

WellPoint

Aetna Medicare

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Aetna Most Benefit Plans

Community Health Choice Star

Memorial Hermann Solutions

WorkLink Worker's Comp

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

HMO Blue Texas

Aetna Memorial Hermann

Community Hlth MCR D-SNP

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$4,176 LYRICA $4,073	FLECTOR PATCH $42	EMBEDA $38	CELEBREX $22
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$248 AJOVY $226	Austedo XR $21
Masimo Corporation	$133 Oximetry Monitoring $133
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$103 Micra $103
Epimed International, Inc	$59 Epidural Needle $59
Other	$417 MOVANTIK $85	Relistor $64	ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH $31	SEROQUEL XR $29	Horizant $26	Other $181

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,500
Food and Beverage	$1,300
Travel and Lodging	$336

Research Payments

Dr. Syed Nasir, MD has received 5 research payments totaling $6,536.

Biography

Dr. Syed Nasir is a physician who specializes in anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. Areas of expertise for Dr. Nasir include pain management. He usually is in-network for WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. Before completing his residency at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center and NYU Langone Medical Center, Dr. Nasir attended medical school at Sindh Medical College. In addition to English, Dr. Nasir (or staff) speaks Urdu. Dr. Nasir's professional affiliations include Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center.