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Gastroenterology

Salam Zakko, MD

Works at hospitals in Bristol, CT · Hartford, CT · New Britain, CT · Connecticut

Summary

Dr. Salam Zakko, MD is a gastroenterologist at 85 Seymour St, Suite 1000, Hartford, CT 06106. Phone: (860) 246-2571. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Salam Zakko had 267 Original Medicare patients and 1,436 services. NPI 1801852934. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Salam Zakko, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Salam Zakko accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Salam Zakko 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 Salam Zakko see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 267 Original Medicare patients and 1,436 services for Salam Zakko. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Salam Zakko's NPI number?
1801852934. 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 Salam Zakko, 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 patients267
Services billed to Medicare1,436
Different services or procedures49
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms (91065)178 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)43 services
  3. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)36 services
  4. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)32 services
  5. Study of esophagus to assess movement (91010)17 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%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Anxiety37%
  • Depression29%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%

Hospitals where Salam Zakko works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Salam Zakko 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.

  • Bristol HospitalBristol, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070029
  • Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070025
  • The Hospital of Central ConnecticutNew Britain, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070035

Practice locations

Addresses where Salam Zakko is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Salam Zakko as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Connecticut Gi PLLC248 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Gastroenterology doctors in Connecticut →

Other gastroenterologists in Hartford

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hartford, CT — not a recommendation.

All gastroenterologists in Hartford →

Other clinicians in Connecticut Gi PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1976 (50 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1801852934
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians