Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney, MD

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1275763591PAC ID7416189014
Medicare services, 2024
196
Medicare patients, 2024
153
Part D claims, 2024
68
Publications
37
MIPS score, 2024
93
Practice address
80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Practice phone
Call (404) 616-1000
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Primary practice

Grady Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Atlanta, Georgia

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Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney is a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Pabaney practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority.

Dr. Pabaney's NPI, 1275763591, was assigned on July 21, 2009. Dr. Pabaney holds Georgia license 85121.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7416189014
NPI enumeration date
July 21, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(404) 616-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

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

Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Pabaney's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital, at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 616-1000.

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Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Pabaney's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. The medical group on file is Emory Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pabaney to 2 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pabaney practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Grady Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney is one of 210 neurosurgeons in Georgia

Neurological surgery is Dr. Pabaney's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Pabaney's licenses on file in 5 states: Georgia, Colorado, Louisiana, Michigan and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 85121 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Colorado licenseLicense DR.0074130
  • Louisiana licenseLicense 302251
  • Michigan licenseLicense 4301094040
  • Ohio licenseLicense 35130493

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Pabaney

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

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney billed Medicare for 196 services in 2024

CMS data shows 196 Medicare services from Dr. Pabaney across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 153 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,833 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024196
Medicare patients153
Paid by Medicare$20,833
Procedure codes6

Dr. Pabaney's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2292024: 18519%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 11

Dr. Pabaney compared with the Georgia median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Pabaney
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
196vs 25122% below
Medicare patients
153vs 1636% below
Part D claims
13vs 10888% below

Medians across 197 neurosurgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pabaney's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney treated 153 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 153 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pabaney in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 55 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.86, 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. Pabaney's median patient age at 71, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024153
Average age74
Average risk score1.86
Also on Medicaid36%

Dr. Pabaney's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Pabaney's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7146%
  • Men8254%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Stroke or TIA65%
  4. Arthritis54%
  5. Diabetes39%
  6. Alzheimer's and dementia37%
  7. Chronic kidney disease37%
  8. Ischemic heart disease36%

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

Dr. Pabaney's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney wrote 68 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pabaney wrote 68 Medicare Part D claims for 32 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $148 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 24 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202468
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$148
Part D patients32

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

  • Generic62 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims9%

Dr. Pabaney's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

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

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Pabaney's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids24%16 of 68 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 242019: 1346%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 2 in 2018.

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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. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Pabaney for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pabaney accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Pabaney's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 73.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

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

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney has 37 publications on record

Dmand AI links 37 papers to Dr. Pabaney, published from 2013 to 2025. 2015 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Thrombectomy, Endovascular Procedures and Ischemic Stroke. Dr. Pabaney has published most often in J Neurointerv Surg. Dr. Pabaney's most frequent co-authors are Jonathan A. Grossberg, Diogo C. Haussen, MD and Jaydevsinh Dolia, MD.

Papers37
Years published2013 to 2025

Dr. Pabaney's papers by year, 2013 to 2025

Topics Dr. Pabaney writes about most

  • Thrombectomy
  • Endovascular Procedures
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Cerebral Angiography
  • Electrodes, Implanted
  • Stroke

Dr. Pabaney's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Pabaney

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

Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney received $20,174 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 95 general payments to Dr. Pabaney from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Imperative Care, Inc paid the most, $9,880.

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

General payments to Dr. Pabaney by kind, 2016 to 2025

$20.2Kin total
  • Consulting fees$10,00050%
  • Travel and lodging$7,13135%
  • Food and beverage$3,04315%

Companies that paid Dr. Pabaney 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

Sources for Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney'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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney's NPI number?

Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney's NPI number is 1275763591. It was assigned on July 21, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney?

Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney is a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney practice?

Dr. Pabaney practices at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Dr. Pabaney's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pabaney to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pabaney is (404) 616-1000.

What is Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney's medical license number?

Dr. Pabaney holds Georgia license 85121, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Pabaney in Georgia, Colorado, Louisiana, Michigan and Ohio.

Which hospitals is Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney affiliated with?

Dr. Pabaney practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.

What medical group is Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney part of?

Dr. Pabaney is linked to Emory Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Pabaney to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pabaney billed Medicare for 196 services in 2024, and Dr. Pabaney accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney's MIPS score?

Dr. Pabaney's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney see?

CMS counts 153 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pabaney in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pabaney's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99231).

What drugs does Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pabaney's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $20,174 in general payments to Dr. Pabaney from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Imperative Care, Inc.

How long has Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney been practicing?

Dr. Pabaney graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

Does Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney do research?

Dmand AI links 37 publications to Dr. Pabaney, published from 2013 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Aqueel Hussain Pabaney publish with?

Dr. Pabaney's most frequent co-authors are Jonathan A. Grossberg (12 shared papers), Diogo C. Haussen, MD (9 shared papers) and Jaydevsinh Dolia, MD (7 shared papers).

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