Mahomed Salame CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) Reviews and Ratings

  About Mahomed Salame

  Explanation of Specialties

MAHOMED SALAME is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, and PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), also known as peripheral vascular disease or peripheral artery disease, is plaque buildup in your leg arteries that carry oxygen and nutrient-rich blood from your heart to your arms and legs. Shaped like hollow tubes, arteries have a smooth lining that prevents blood from clotting and promotes steady blood flow. When you have peripheral artery disease, plaque (made of fat, cholesterol and other substances) that forms gradually inside your artery walls slowly na... (more information)

  Mahomed Salame Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.3
PI Category Score	92
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	86.8

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better.: The highest final MIPS score is 100.

There is no measure or activity data for Mahomed Salame.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Mahomed Salame

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Mahomed Salame.

901 LEIGHTON AVE
ANNISTON, AL 36207
256-689-0147

400 E 10TH ST
ANNISTON, AL 36202
256-235-5860

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Mahomed Salame

Doctors Groups:

SALAME HEART AND VASCULAR CLINIC LLC

THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ANNISTON

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ENHABIT HOME HEALTH

Hospital: NORTHEAST ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL

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