Dr. Idrees Suliman, MD

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • Internist
NPI1598127748PAC ID6305279274
Medicare services, 2023
46
Medicare patients, 2024
15
Part D claims, 2024
84
Publications
6
MIPS score, 2024
85
Practice address
400 E St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Practice phone
Call (619) 621-2622
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Primary practice

Alfa Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Chula Vista, California

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Dr. Idrees Suliman is an internist in Chula Vista, California

Dr. Suliman practices at Alfa Surgery Center in Chula Vista, California.

Dr. Suliman's NPI, 1598127748, was assigned on March 27, 2016. Dr. Suliman graduated from University College of Dublin National Univ SOM in 2012. Dr. Suliman's California license number on file is A163819.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6305279274
NPI enumeration date
March 27, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 621-2622
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Idrees Suliman practices at Alfa Surgery Center in Chula Vista, California

Dr. Suliman's primary practice is Alfa Surgery Center, at 400 E St, Chula Vista, CA 91910. The practice phone is (619) 621-2622.

  • Alfa Surgery Center
    400 E St, Chula Vista, CA 91910Phone(619) 621-2622

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Dr. Idrees Suliman is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Suliman's primary practice is Alfa Surgery Center in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Suliman is also affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The medical group on file is 24 On Physicians Of California PC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Suliman to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Idrees Suliman's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Suliman practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Alfa Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Idrees Suliman is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Suliman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Suliman is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Suliman's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Arizona and Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A163819 · 2019 to 2025 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Arizona license2021 to 2025
  • Missouri license2024 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists sepsis and stroke among the conditions Dr. Suliman treats.

Internists near Dr. Suliman

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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Dr. Idrees Suliman billed Medicare for 46 services in 2023

CMS data shows 46 Medicare services from Dr. Suliman across 1 procedure code in 2023, for 15 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,365 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202346
Medicare patients15
Paid by Medicare$4,365
Procedure codes1

Dr. Suliman's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 592023: 4622%

Dr. Suliman compared with the California median for internists, 2023

  • Dr. Suliman
  • California median
Medicare services
46vs 36187% below
Medicare patients
15vs 15190% below
Part D claims
33vs 42192% below

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Suliman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Idrees Suliman treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Suliman in 2024. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 4.73, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Suliman's median patient age at 61, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202415
Average age74
Average risk score4.73

Chronic conditions among Dr. Suliman's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Suliman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Idrees Suliman wrote 84 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Suliman wrote 84 Medicare Part D claims for 30 patients. 69% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 33 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $9,582 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 23 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202484
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$9,582
Part D patients30

Dr. Suliman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic58 claims69%
  • Brand-name26 claims31%

Dr. Suliman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 232024: 3343%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Idrees Suliman scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Suliman for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Suliman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 69 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Suliman, more than 69% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Suliman's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 71.1of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 69of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Suliman ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
69th percentile69 procedures
Colonoscopy
69th percentile65 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Idrees Suliman has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Suliman, published from 2017 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Suliman's most frequent co-authors are Noha Adel Abdelgelil, MD, Iryna Ihorivna Chyshkevych, MD and Kenneth William Chow, MD.

Papers6
Years published2017 to 2024

Dr. Suliman's papers by year, 2017 to 2024

Dr. Suliman's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Suliman

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Idrees Suliman received $3,197 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 40 general payments to Dr. Suliman from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,139.

General payments to Dr. Suliman by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Suliman the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Idrees Suliman graduated from University College of Dublin National Univ SOM

Dr. Suliman graduated from University College of Dublin National Univ SOM in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity College of Dublin National Univ SOM
  2. Board certified in gastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Idrees Suliman's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Idrees Suliman's NPI number?

Dr. Idrees Suliman's NPI number is 1598127748. It was assigned on March 27, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Idrees Suliman?

Dr. Idrees Suliman is an internist in Chula Vista, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Idrees Suliman practice?

Dr. Suliman practices at 400 E St, Chula Vista, CA 91910. Dr. Suliman's primary practice is Alfa Surgery Center in Chula Vista, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Suliman to 2 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Idrees Suliman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Suliman is (619) 621-2622.

What is Dr. Idrees Suliman's medical license number?

Dr. Suliman's California license number on file is A163819, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Idrees Suliman been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Suliman in California (2019 to 2025), Arizona (2021 to 2025) and Missouri (2024 to 2025).

Which hospitals is Dr. Idrees Suliman affiliated with?

Dr. Suliman is affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Suliman to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Idrees Suliman part of?

Dr. Suliman is linked to 24 On Physicians Of California PC. Dmand AI links Dr. Suliman to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Idrees Suliman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Suliman billed Medicare for 46 services in 2023, and Dr. Suliman accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Idrees Suliman's MIPS score?

Dr. Suliman's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Idrees Suliman see?

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Suliman in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Idrees Suliman board certified?

Yes. Dr. Suliman is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Idrees Suliman bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Suliman's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Idrees Suliman go to medical school?

Dr. Suliman graduated from University College of Dublin National Univ SOM in 2012.

What drugs does Dr. Idrees Suliman prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Suliman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium and Linzess.

Has Dr. Idrees Suliman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,197 in general payments to Dr. Suliman from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Idrees Suliman been practicing?

Dr. Suliman graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Idrees Suliman do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Suliman, published from 2017 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Idrees Suliman publish with?

Dr. Suliman's most frequent co-authors are Noha Adel Abdelgelil, MD (2 shared papers), Iryna Ihorivna Chyshkevych, MD (2 shared papers) and Kenneth William Chow, MD (1 shared paper).

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