Tamer Sallam, MD
NPI 1679757744 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tamer Sallam, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1679757744).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679757744
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 046334 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
122 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 103 | $100 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 19 | $139 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $100–$139 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Evolocumabbrand: Repatha Sureclick | 113 | 26 |
| Alirocumabbrand: Praluent Pen | 48 | 11 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 42 | 15 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 37 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 31 | — |
| Icosapent Ethylbrand: Vascepa | 30 | — |
| Ezetimibe | 29 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 200 Ucla Medical Plz Ste 365cLos Angeles, CA 90095-8344Phone: (310) 825-8811
- 20 York Street, T-209Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT 06510Phone: (203) 688-2259Fax: (203) 688-5599
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-12-24
- Last updated
- 2021-03-05
- Certified
- 2021-03-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tamer Sallam's NPI number?
- Tamer Sallam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679757744, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tamer Sallam's specialty?
- Tamer Sallam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tamer Sallam located?
- Tamer Sallam's practice location on file with NPPES is 650 Charles E Young Dr S # A2-237, Los Angeles, CA 90095-8347.
- What is Tamer Sallam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tamer Sallam is (310) 267-5868.
- Does Tamer Sallam accept Medicare?
- Tamer Sallam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tamer Sallam's NPI active?
- Yes — Tamer Sallam's NPI (1679757744) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.