Physician

Ahmed Adel Salem, D.O.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ahmed Salem, D.O. (NPI: 1578798013) practices critical care (intensivists) in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from San Diego, CA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is AVICENNA CRITICAL CARE, PC (NPI: 1699317644) and primary practice location at 92020-9998.

Salem's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 378 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,273 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $149,366 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99291 (Critical care, first 30-74 minutes). Part D data shows 348 prescription claims across 50 beneficiaries totaling $31,283 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2020 DME data shows 18 claims. Open Payments data shows 8 records totaling $1,745. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $49,835 and ending at $149,366. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $2,175 to $31,283. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $17,741 and ending at $8,030.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	89	524	$49,835
2017	283	1,906	$183,081
2018	297	2,047	$213,888
2019	302	2,239	$247,991
2020	244	990	$130,771
2021	238	846	$113,887
2022	229	803	$100,117
2023	272	994	$113,412
2024	378	1,273	$149,366

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	N/R	17	$2,175
2016	16	47	$7,969
2017	22	44	$2,681
2018	21	56	$8,962
2019	35	172	$13,896
2020	23	244	$16,783
2021	22	342	$23,100
2022	20	303	$14,729
2023	23	352	$19,609
2024	50	348	$31,283

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	25	$17,703
2018	N/R	32	$22,766
2019	N/R	32	$23,291
2020	N/R	18	$13,297
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	N/R	N/R
2023	N/R	N/R	N/R
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99291	Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	148	296	$170
99306	Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more	71	83	$142
99310	Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	73	452	$120
99233	Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	83	121	$96
99232	Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	36	47	$64

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	21	454	$9,945
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	18	455	$775
Methenamine Hippurate	Methenamine Hippurate	12	360	$572
Fluocinonide	Fluocinonide	12	360	$543
Naltrexone Hcl	Naltrexone Hcl	12	360	$393

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	8	$1,745	INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Ahmed Adel Salem, D.O.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ahmed Adel Salem, D.O. (NPI 1578798013), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Ahmed Adel Salem, D.O. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Ahmed Adel Salem, D.O.?

Ahmed Adel Salem, D.O. is linked to AVICENNA CRITICAL CARE, PC (billing NPI 1699317644) in the available physician profile data.

Does Ahmed Adel Salem, D.O. have Open Payments data?

Ahmed Adel Salem, D.O. has 8 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.