Sami Amine Abdul-Malak, MD

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Sami Amine Abdul-Malak is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Syracuse, NY with over 45 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(315) 701-2550Syracuse, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Sami Amine Abdul-Malak, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 45+ years, working in group practice. He has been in practice for 45+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and stroke (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 77% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 661 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in NYSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Syracuse45+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 1899dNPPES updated 2021-03-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

739 Irving Ave Suite 600, Syracuse, NY 13210-1651

Fax: (315) 701-2551
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

92%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.2 pts)

Better than 77% of reporting doctors in New York

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

Medicare Patients

392

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

454

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,982

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.12M

Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.

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 Stroke / TIA.

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

Stroke / TIA
Higher than avg (+32%)45%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

US avg: 13.4%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-6%)43%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
34%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-1%)33%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$996 received from industry

73 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 Sami Amine Abdul-Malak's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 10, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 45 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1001 W Fayette St Suite 400, Syracuse, NY 13204-2859

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Sami Amine Abdul-Malak

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Sami Amine Abdul-Malak for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Syracuse 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 Sami Amine Abdul-Malak

NPI records show Dr. Abdul-Malak as active with telehealth listed in Syracuse, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (315) 701-2550.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

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

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