Quick answers
- Does Mahomed Y. Salame accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mahomed Y. Salame accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Mahomed Y. Salame see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,000 Original Medicare patients and 14,079 services for Mahomed Y. Salame. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Mahomed Y. Salame's NPI number?
- 1487625661. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Mahomed Y. Salame, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 14,079 |
| Different services or procedures | 97 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)2,315 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,427 services
- Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)1,420 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)1,262 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,226 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Ischemic heart disease50%
- Diabetes41%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
Hospitals where Mahomed Y. Salame works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Mahomed Y. Salame at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterAnniston, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010078
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010033
Practice locations
Addresses where Mahomed Y. Salame is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1031 Quintard Ave, 1aAnniston, AL 36201
- 1031 Quintard Ave, Suite 1aAnniston, AL 36201 (256) 231‑2552
- 400 E 10th StAnniston, AL 36202 (256) 235‑5860
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Mahomed Y. Salame as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston47 clinicians in the group
- Salame Heart and Vascular Clinic LLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)primary
- Internal Medicinealso
- Nuclear Medicinealso
- Peripheral Vascular Diseasealso
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Alabama →
Other cardiologists in Alabama
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1487625661 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians