Dr. Sameh Michael Salama, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 50
- Medicare patients, 2026
- 78
- Part D claims, 2021
- 13
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $7,031
- Practice address
- 47111 Monroe Street, Indio, CA 92201
- Practice phone
- Call (760) 347-6191
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Sameh Michael Salama is a general surgeon in Indio, California
Dr. Salama practices at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio, California, part of Tenet Healthcare.
Dr. Salama's NPI, 1285700328, was assigned on November 28, 2006. Dr. Salama graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Salama holds Washington license MD00030094.
- NPI
- 1285700328NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0446307078
- NPI enumeration date
- November 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (760) 347-6191
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Sameh Michael Salama practices at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio, California
Dr. Salama's primary practice is John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, at 47111 Monroe Street, Indio, CA 92201 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (760) 347-6191.
- John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital47111 Monroe Street, Indio, CA 92201 · Riverside CountyPhone(760) 347-6191
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Sameh Michael Salama is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Salama's primary practice is John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio, California, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dr. Salama is also affiliated with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center. The medical group on file is Acute Care Surgery Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salama to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sameh Michael Salama's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Salama practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Sameh Michael Salama is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California
Surgery is Dr. Salama's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Salama is licensed in Washington.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, WashingtonPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Salama
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sameh Michael Salama billed Medicare for 50 services in 2024
CMS data shows 50 Medicare services from Dr. Salama across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 78 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,076 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Salama's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 562024: 5011%
Dr. Salama compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Salama
- California median
- Medicare services
- 50vs 16670% below
- Medicare patients
- 78vs 12136% below
- Part D claims
- 13vs 3462% below
Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Salama's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sameh Michael Salama treated 78 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 73
CMS counts 78 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salama in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 33 patients. 68% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.45, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Salama's median patient age at 50, with 57% women.
Dr. Salama's Medicare patients by age, 2026
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Salama's Medicare patients by sex, 2026
- Women3849%
- Men4051%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Salama's Medicare patients, 2026
- High blood pressure68%
- High cholesterol63%
- Arthritis44%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Mood disorders37%
- Depression33%
- Atrial fibrillation31%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Salama's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 50
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Sameh Michael Salama wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2021
In 2021, Dr. Salama wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $43 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 67 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Salama's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2021
- 2020
- 2021
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2020: 672021: 1381%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
How Dr. Sameh Michael Salama takes part in Medicare
Dr. Salama accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Sameh Michael Salama received $7,031 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 45 general payments to Dr. Salama from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Education make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,593.
General payments to Dr. Salama by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Salama by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Education$4,00057%
- Food and beverage$1,53322%
- Travel and lodging$1,49821%
Companies that paid Dr. Salama the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Sameh Michael Salama graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine
Dr. Salama graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1990.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Sameh Michael Salama's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Sameh Michael Salama's NPI number?
Dr. Sameh Michael Salama's NPI number is 1285700328. It was assigned on November 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sameh Michael Salama?
Dr. Sameh Michael Salama is a general surgeon in Indio, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Sameh Michael Salama practice?
Dr. Salama practices at 47111 Monroe Street, Indio, CA 92201. Dr. Salama's primary practice is John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio, California, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salama to 1 hospital, 3 medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, and a free account names each one.
What is Dr. Sameh Michael Salama's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Salama is (760) 347-6191. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.
What is Dr. Sameh Michael Salama's email address?
Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Salama through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.
What is Dr. Sameh Michael Salama's medical license number?
Dr. Salama holds Washington license MD00030094.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sameh Michael Salama affiliated with?
Dr. Salama practices at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio, California. Dr. Salama is also affiliated with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Salama to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.
What medical group is Dr. Sameh Michael Salama part of?
Dr. Salama is linked to Acute Care Surgery Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Salama to 3 more medical groups, named with a free account.
Who does Dr. Sameh Michael Salama practice with?
Dmand AI links 131 HCPs to Dr. Salama's primary medical group, 52 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.
Does Dr. Sameh Michael Salama accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Salama billed Medicare for 50 services in 2024, and Dr. Salama accepts Medicare assignment.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sameh Michael Salama see?
CMS counts 78 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salama in 2026, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Sameh Michael Salama bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Salama's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
Where did Dr. Sameh Michael Salama go to medical school?
Dr. Salama graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1990.
What drugs does Dr. Sameh Michael Salama prescribe most?
In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Salama's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron HCl.
Has Dr. Sameh Michael Salama received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,031 in general payments to Dr. Salama from 14 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Sameh Michael Salama been practicing?
Dr. Salama graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
What EHR does Dr. Sameh Michael Salama's practice use?
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital and at 4 more sites and 3 medical groups. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.
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