Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thaju Salam, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Merriam, KS
- NPI 1295794733
- Accepts Medicare
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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9119 W 74Th St Ste 350
Merriam, KS 662042268
(913) 632-9400
fax (913) 632-9444 - Additional location
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1004 Progress Dr Ste 130
Lansing, KS 660436345
(913) 632-9940
fax (913) 680-1275 - Additional location
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901 S Main St
Ottawa, KS 660673315
(785) 268-4134
fax (785) 242-6817
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 3, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kansas #04-29600
- Medicaid
- KS #100420730A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295794733. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,019
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$294,662
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 1,682 | 1,232 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 613 | 429 | $120 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 252 | 146 | $113 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 236 | 235 | $66 | |
J2785 |
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | 200 | 50 | $51 | |
93296 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 188 | 97 | $20 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 154 | 77 | $28 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 126 | 123 | $182 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 119 | 115 | $165 | |
A9500 |
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 117 | 59 | $162 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Merriam Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 46× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,289
Transactions
45
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 3 | $266.02 | |
| iRhythm Technologies, INC. | 7 | $217.41 | |
| Amgen INC. | 8 | $144.85 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 6 | $121.49 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $82.40 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 4 | $82.37 | |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc | 3 | $71.69 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 3 | $62.64 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 3 | $53.30 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $33.29 | |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $31.80 | |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. | 1 | $31.56 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $27.74 | |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. | 1 | $23.76 | |
| Biotronik INC. | 1 | $21.08 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,657
Patients
1,223
Total drug cost
$723,647
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 720 | 193 | $9,729 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 536 | 113 | $531,084 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 520 | 135 | $8,153 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 417 | 105 | $3,445 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 405 | 110 | $6,168 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 336 | 99 | $7,682 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 317 | 91 | $3,382 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 289 | 80 | $8,632 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 260 | 73 | $2,900 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 203 | 57 | $1,530 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thaju Salam's medical specialty?
Dr. Thaju Salam practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Merriam, KS.
Where does Dr. Thaju Salam practice?
Dr. Thaju Salam practices at 9119 W 74Th St Ste 350, Merriam, KS 662042268. Office phone: 9136329400.
What is Dr. Thaju Salam's NPI?
Dr. Thaju Salam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295794733, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thaju Salam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thaju Salam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thaju Salam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.