Ayesha M Sikder, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(606) 886-8880Prestonsburg, KY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Ayesha M Sikder, M.D. runs an independent pulmonologist practice in Prestonsburg, KY. She has been in practice for 44+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 75/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 11% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kentucky
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 29 Internal Medicine providers in KYSee all Internal Medicine in Prestonsburg44+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 139dNPPES updated 2025-12-18 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

5230 Ky Route 321 Suite # 4, Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9168

Fax: (606) 886-8628
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

75/100

Kentucky avg: 90.2 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.6 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

43.6%

Kentucky avg: 84.2 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-39.2 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

353

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

628

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,634

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2.80M

Percentile rankings compared against 922 reporting peers in Kentucky.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+55%)75%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+55%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+1%)50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+16%)50%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+16%)48%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+8%)42%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+14%)36%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$911 received from industry

48 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ayesha M Sikder's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Dec 17, 2025

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 44 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in PrestonsburgAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

5230 Ky Route 321 Ste 4, Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9169

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Ayesha M Sikder

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Ayesha M Sikder for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Prestonsburg required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ayesha M Sikder

Dr. Sikder is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Prestonsburg, KY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (606) 886-8880.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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