Dr. Sameh Salama, M.D.
General Surgery
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Sameh Salama
Sameh Salama, M.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in Federal Way, WA.
Specialty Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
36
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
General SurgeryCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Washington School Of Medicine
Class of 1990
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | MD00030094 | Surgery |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Sameh Salama
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Sameh Salama is an established general surgery provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. currently practices at Multicare Health System in Federal Way, Washington. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285700328, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Sameh Salama as a lower-volume general surgery provider, treating approximately 70 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 110 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Sameh Salama received $386 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$386
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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General Surgery Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 98003
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Sameh Salama
What does Dr. Sameh Salama specialize in?
Dr. Sameh Salama specializes in General Surgery.
Where does Dr. Sameh Salama practice?
Dr. Sameh Salama practices at Multicare Health System in Federal Way, Washington.
Does Dr. Sameh Salama accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Sameh Salama accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 70 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Sameh Salama's NPI number?
Dr. Sameh Salama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285700328. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Sameh Salama been practicing?
Dr. Sameh Salama has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1990.