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Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease)

1250 S Cedar Crest Boulevard Suite 300
Allentown, PA 18103

(610) 402-3110

Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD is a cardiologist in Allentown, PA specializing in cardiology (heart disease). Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG), LVH Cardiology-1250 Cedar Crest and SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Office Locations

1250 S Cedar Crest Boulevard Suite 300
Allentown, PA 18103

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardioversion

elective external cardioversion

By Affordability:

Afib catheter ablation

cardiac ablation

cardiac catheter ablation

cardiac electrophysiological study

catheter ablation

electrophysiological study

electrophysiological study and catheter ablation

pulmonary vein isolation

supraventricular tachycardia ablation

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD performed more cardioversion, and elective external cardioversion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and this provider also had a list price for Afib catheter ablation, cardiac ablation, cardiac catheter ablation, cardiac electrophysiological study, catheter ablation, electrophysiological (EP) study, electrophysiological study and catheter ablation, pulmonary vein isolation (PVI), and supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) 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

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	27
doctor visit	59
hospital care	112
implant surgery	27
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	14
inpatient care	112
minimally invasive procedures	27

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	634
Female	562

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1096
Black	21
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	371
85 and over	294
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2016

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	27
cardiac procedures	89
catheterization	27
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	336
hospital care	237
implant surgery	46
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	24
inpatient care	237
minimally invasive procedures	116
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	970
Female	876

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1702
Black	34
Hispanic	76
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	567
From 75 to 84	643
85 and over	429
Less than 65	207

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	27
cardiac procedures	121
catheterization	27
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	421
hospital care	228
implant surgery	75
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	31
inpatient care	228
minimally invasive procedures	148
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1033
Female	867

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1741
Black	36
Hispanic	73
Asian	18
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	621
From 75 to 84	603
85 and over	438
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	42
cardiac procedures	123
catheterization	42
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	490
hospital care	230
implant surgery	48
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	23
inpatient care	230
minimally invasive procedures	165
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1602
Female	1393

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2740
Black	75
Hispanic	103
Asian	21
Other	56
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1020
From 75 to 84	986
85 and over	668
Less than 65	321

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	20
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	18
cardiac procedures	89
cardioversion	15
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	413
hospital care	261
implant surgery	46
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	17
inpatient care	261
minimally invasive procedures	107
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2279
Female	2047

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3911
Black	101
Hispanic	189
Asian	0
Other	88
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1477
From 75 to 84	1373
85 and over	960
Less than 65	516

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	47
cardiac procedures	125
cardioversion	20
catheterization	47
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	463
hospital care	267
implant surgery	44
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	14
inpatient care	267
minimally invasive procedures	172
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2312
Female	2110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4020
Black	93
Hispanic	171
Asian	0
Other	92
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1578
From 75 to 84	1385
85 and over	990
Less than 65	469

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	20
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	17
cardiac procedures	45
cardioversion	38
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	341
hospital care	164
implant surgery	17
inpatient care	164
minimally invasive procedures	62
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2173
Female	2136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3865
Black	95
Hispanic	184
Asian	0
Other	116
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1501
From 75 to 84	1437
85 and over	928
Less than 65	443

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	13
cardiac procedures	52
cardioversion	28
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	421
hospital care	170
implant surgery	39
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	15
inpatient care	170
minimally invasive procedures	65

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2332
Female	2297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4219
Black	76
Hispanic	146
Asian	56
Other	132
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1585
From 75 to 84	1632
85 and over	988
Less than 65	424

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated as a cardiologist in Allentown, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

ablation	27
cardiac procedures	83
cardioversion	25
catheterization	27
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	368
hospital care	208
implant surgery	42
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	19
inpatient care	208
minimally invasive procedures	107
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1666
Female	1536

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	66
Asian / Pacific Islander	11
Non-Hispanic White	2911
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	123
Other	67

**Age**
75 to 84	1053
85 and over	711
Less than 65	345
65 to 74	1092

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD From 2016 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	41
Cancer	16
Dementia	18

Education & Training

This provider has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Talha Farooq Nazir, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG)

LVH Cardiology-1250 Cedar Crest

SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL GROUP, INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$51,411 Pacemakers $2,086	Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - ICDs $2,057	Arctic Front $1,527	Visia AF $1,476	Micra $750	Other $43,514
Boston Scientific Corporation	$12,071 RHYTHMIA $3,459	GENERAL - THERAPIES $1,551	GENERAL THERAPIES $833	LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor $626	WATCHMAN $371	Other $5,231
BIOTRONIK INC.	$6,864 Rivacor $1,153	Bradycardia products $1,061	Acticor 7 VR-T DX $936	Acticor $737	BioMonitor 2 $144	Other $2,833
Abbott Laboratories	$6,252 Ensite Cardiac Mapping System $1,052	Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator $367	CRT-Ds $289	TactiCath Quartz CFA Catheter $263	ViewMate Intracardiac Echo $245	Other $4,037
Medtronic, Inc.	$5,210 DIAMONDTEMP BIDIRECTIONAL ABLATION CATHETER $598	Arctic Front $312	Azure $271	SelectSecure $186	LINQ II $135	Other $3,707
Other	$7,159 Electrophysiology $3,590	ELIQUIS $583	Carto 3 System $470	Carto 3 $338	LifeVest $294	Other $1,884

**Types of Payments**
Grant	$32,206
Food and Beverage	$28,043
Travel and Lodging	$24,359
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,825
Education	$534

Biography

Dr. Talha Nazir is a cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm) specialist in Allentown, PA. Dr. Nazir's education and training includes medical school at Nishtar Medical College and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Florida Health Science Center. Dr. Nazir's areas of expertise include the following: atrial flutter, heart block, and cardiac electrophysiological study. Dr. Nazir is rated highly by Dr. Nazir's patients. Dr. Nazir (or staff) is conversant in Urdu. Dr. Nazir is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG). According to Yext, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Nazir's office in Allentown, PA.