MAHOMED SALAME Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MAHOMED SALAME.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MAHOMED SALAME
In the briefest summary, MAHOMED SALAME is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, and PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE. MAHOMED SALAME attended OTHER, graduating in 1988. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1487625661What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
MAHOMED SALAME is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, and PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE.
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)
INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)
NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), also known as peripheral vascular disease or peripheral artery disease, is plaque buildup in your leg arteries that carry oxygen and nutrient-rich blood from your heart to your arms and legs. Shaped like hollow tubes, arteries have a smooth lining that prevents blood from clotting and promotes steady blood flow. When you have peripheral artery disease, plaque (made of fat, cholesterol and other substances) that forms gradually inside your artery walls slowly na... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for MAHOMED SALAME
MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.
MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.
| Final MIPS Score | 95.4 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 90.3 |
| PI Category Score | 92 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 86.8 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
There is no measure or activity data for MAHOMED SALAME.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MAHOMED SALAME
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MAHOMED SALAME.
901 LEIGHTON AVE
ANNISTON, AL 36207
256-689-0147
400 E 10TH ST
ANNISTON, AL 36202
256-235-5860
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MAHOMED SALAME
Doctors Groups:
SALAME HEART AND VASCULAR CLINIC LLC
THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ANNISTON
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: ENHABIT HOME HEALTH
Hospital: NORTHEAST ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL
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