Dr. Issam Afif Halaby, MD, PhD

Dr. Halaby practices at Surgical Associates of Venice and Englewood, PA in Venice, Florida.

Dr. Halaby's NPI, 1861566119, was assigned on November 20, 2006. Dr. Halaby graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Halaby holds Florida license ME83954.

Dr. Halaby's primary practice is Surgical Associates of Venice and Englewood, PA, at 436 Nokomis S Ave, Venice, FL 34285 in Sarasota County. The practice phone is (941) 488-7742.

Dr. Halaby's primary practice is Surgical Associates of Venice and Englewood, PA in Venice, Florida. Dr. Halaby is also affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota Campus. The medical group on file is Surgical Associates of Venice & Englewood. Dmand AI also links Dr. Halaby to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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

Surgery is Dr. Halaby's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Halaby is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Halaby's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, abdominal hernia repair surgery, amputation, arterial blot clot /embolism, blood vessel access for dialysis, cancerous skin growth removal, carotid revascularization and colonoscopy among the conditions Dr. Halaby treats.

CMS data shows 2,084 Medicare services from Dr. Halaby across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 701 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $631,731 for them.

CMS counts 701 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Halaby in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 326 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.93, 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. Halaby's median patient age at 77, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Halaby wrote 826 Medicare Part D claims for 333 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 699 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $120,070 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 621 claims across 9 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Halaby for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Halaby accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 46 procedures of leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) by Dr. Halaby, more than 94% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Halaby. The most frequent topics are Brain Ischemia, Astrocytes and Gene Expression Regulation. Dr. Halaby's most frequent co-authors are Mark Glynn Davies, MD, Howard Joshua Federoff, MD and Sean P. Lyden, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 173 general payments to Dr. Halaby from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $3,490.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Halaby, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Halaby graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Halaby is a member of ACS and SLS.

Dr. Halaby is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.