Dr. Maher Salam, MD

Dr. Salam practices at AdventHealth Tampa in Tampa, Florida, part of AdventHealth.

Dr. Salam's NPI, 1114002680, was assigned on October 25, 2006. Dr. Salam graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Salam holds Florida license ME155448.

Dr. Salam's primary practice is AdventHealth Tampa, at 3100 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33613 in Hillsborough County. The practice phone is (813) 615-7200.

Dr. Salam's primary practice is AdventHealth Tampa in Tampa, Florida, part of AdventHealth. Dr. Salam is also affiliated with AdventHealth Wesley Chapel. The medical group on file is AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery at Tampa. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salam to 3 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Salam practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Salam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Salam is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Salam's licenses on file in 5 states: Florida, Ohio, California, Texas and Virginia.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastroenteritis and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Salam treats.

CMS data shows 885 Medicare services from Dr. Salam across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 363 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $90,315 for them.

CMS counts 363 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salam in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 139 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Salam's median patient age at 66, with 62% women.

In 2024, Dr. Salam wrote 1,241 Medicare Part D claims for 476 patients. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,073 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,015,893 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,191 claims across 27 drugs.

Dr. Salam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 193 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Salam, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Salam in 2012. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Salam's most frequent co-authors are Richard T. Stravitz, MD, Stephen J. Bickston, MD and Imran Sikander Farooq, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 370 general payments to Dr. Salam from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,389.

Dr. Salam graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1999.

Dr. Salam is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.