Hamid Salam, MD F.A.C.C.
Cardiology · Covington, LA
Hamid Salam, MD F.A.C.C. is a cardiology in Covington, LA with about 36 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyCardiology
- Medical schoolOTHER (1990)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size211 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~346 patients across 1,706 services, avg age 75
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 292 | $13 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 207 | $118 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 159 | $106 | See prices → |
| Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | 46 | $474 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 45 | $156 | See prices → |
| Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 39 | $227 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 18 | $23 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 14 | $99 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 14 | $168 | See prices → |
| Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode | 12 | $479 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.