In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Usman Alam, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
cardiac procedures	214
catheterization	21
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	603
hospital care	760
inpatient care	760
minimally invasive procedures	21
pelvic imaging	14
stress testing	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	239
vascular procedures	86

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	45
cardiac procedures	255
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	649
hospital care	716
inpatient care	716
minimally invasive procedures	17
nuclear scan	11
pelvic imaging	45
stress testing	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	305
vascular procedures	112

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	302
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	58
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	48
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	39
cardiac procedures	281
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	685
hospital care	867
inpatient care	867
minimally invasive procedures	12
pelvic imaging	39
ultrasound (sonogram)	383
vascular procedures	126

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	393

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	83
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	50
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	44
ambulatory monitoring	22
cardiac procedures	299
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	654
hospital care	397
inpatient care	397
minimally invasive procedures	11
pelvic imaging	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	381
vascular procedures	126

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	670

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	648
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	308
85 and over	132
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	49
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	208
doctor visit	605
hospital care	571
inpatient care	571
ultrasound (sonogram)	242
vascular procedures	34

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	274
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	61
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	53
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	195
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	505
hospital care	214
inpatient care	214
minimally invasive procedures	11
nuclear scan	13
stress testing	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	187
vascular procedures	40

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	219
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	51
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	50
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	251
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	504
hospital care	303
inpatient care	303
minimally invasive procedures	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	254
vascular procedures	31

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	179
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	70
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	231
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	374
hospital care	538
inpatient care	538
minimally invasive procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	219
vascular procedures	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	163
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	58
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	46
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	150
doctor visit	212
hospital care	1029
inpatient care	1029
ultrasound (sonogram)	150

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	188
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	76
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	106
doctor visit	76
hospital care	930
inpatient care	917
outpatient care	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	106

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	125
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	54
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	44
Dementia	23
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	92
doctor visit	77
hospital care	778
inpatient care	778
ultrasound (sonogram)	92

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	109
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	67
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	51
Dementia	22
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	178
doctor visit	122
hospital care	338
inpatient care	338
ultrasound (sonogram)	178

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	532
Black	153
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	136
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Usman Alam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Usman Alam, MD treated as a cardiologist in Opelousas, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

abdominal imaging	35
ambulatory monitoring	22
cardiac procedures	205
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	422
hospital care	620
inpatient care	619
minimally invasive procedures	14
nuclear scan	12
outpatient care	13
pelvic imaging	35
stress testing	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	228
vascular procedures	70

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	196
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	240
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	158
85 and over	70
Less than 65	99
65 to 74	182

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Usman Alam, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Cancer	13
Dementia	19

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.	$359 Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System $359
Relypsa, Inc.	$202 VELTASSA $202
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$191 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $191
Abbott Laboratories	$189 Confirm Rx $99	Circulatory Support $90
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$169 INVOKANA $97	XARELTO $71
Other	$751 SUNOSI $121	Ranexa $102	Bradycardia products $93	Cardiovascular Products $74	ELIQUIS $73	Other $288

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,696
Travel and Lodging	$165

Biography

Dr. Usman Alam is an adult cardiology specialist in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Alam has obtained a license to practice in Louisiana.

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