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Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

401 Meridian Street Suite 400
Huntsville, AL 35801

(256) 539-1286

Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD is a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD is affiliated with Crestwood Medical Center.

Office Locations

Crestwood Medical Center

401 Meridian Street Suite 400
Huntsville, AL 35801

(256) 539-1286

(256) 534-7203

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 10%

By Volume:

eye procedures

By Affordability:

eye tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for eye tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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:

injections

By Affordability:

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD performed more injections procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) 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. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	29
doctor visit	2393
eye procedures	2710
injections	726
laser treatment	14
photocoagulation	84
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	25
doctor visit	2328
eye procedures	3076
injections	863
photocoagulation	50
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	495
Female	741

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1071
Black	138
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	421
85 and over	203
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	16
doctor visit	2522
eye procedures	3540
injections	1037
laser treatment	11
photocoagulation	43
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	568
Female	843

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1216
Black	152
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	562
From 75 to 84	487
85 and over	231
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	44
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	25
doctor visit	2610
eye procedures	3694
injections	1063
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1166
Female	1752

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2560
Black	284
Hispanic	0
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1104
From 75 to 84	1002
85 and over	500
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	44
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2016 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2391
eye procedures	3447
injections	975

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	525
Female	755

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1119
Black	118
Hispanic	11
Asian	11
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	497
From 75 to 84	445
85 and over	229
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	14
doctor visit	2281
eye procedures	3503
injections	948
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	461
Female	625

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	962
Black	90
Hispanic	11
Asian	11
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	410
From 75 to 84	375
85 and over	200
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	44
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	17
doctor visit	2320
eye procedures	3517
injections	935
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	477
Female	633

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	990
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	429
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	210
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	18
doctor visit	2564
eye procedures	4011
injections	1100
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	506
Female	719

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1094
Black	84
Hispanic	16
Asian	11
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	483
From 75 to 84	419
85 and over	242
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
doctor visit	2164
eye procedures	3520
injections	1056
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	511
Female	679

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1067
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	472
From 75 to 84	399
85 and over	251
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2352
eye procedures	4179
injections	1348
laser treatment	14
photocoagulation	28
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	509
Female	765

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1136
Black	85
Hispanic	17
Asian	16
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	495
From 75 to 84	430
85 and over	279
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2022 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2285
eye procedures	4209
injections	1421

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	717

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1108
Black	88
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	449
85 and over	276
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated as a retina specialist in Huntsville, AL were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	2382
eye procedures	3582
injections	1042
laser treatment	13
photocoagulation	51
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD.

**Gender**
Female	748
Male	521

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	108
Asian / Pacific Islander	8
Non-Hispanic White	1120
Hispanic	5
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	12

**Age**
85 and over	238
75 to 84	436
Less than 65	104
65 to 74	490

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He completed residency at George Washington University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology and has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Residency: George Washington University Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Crestwood Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$312 Eylea $163	EYLEA aflibercept injection $125	EYLEA HD $24
Allergan Inc.	$182 XEN $146	ALPHAGAN P $10	$25
Alcon Vision LLC	$149 Constellation $149
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$125 EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $125
AbbVie Inc.	$89 OZURDEX $89
Other	$111 VABYSMO $53	SYFOVRE $23	ILUVIEN $14	$21

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$969

Biography

Dr. Tarek Persaud is a physician who specializes in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). Dr. Persaud attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. His medical residency was performed at George Washington University Medical Center. He is affiliated with Crestwood Medical Center.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarek Omar Persaud, MD From 2012 - 2022

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