Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Waqas Salam, DO
Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA
- NPI 1609337245
- 7 yrs on file
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
5675 N Front St Ste 141
Philadelphia, PA 191202719
(267) 428-6575
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2019 — 7 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 5, 2025
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Pennsylvania #OS024689 · Connecticut #62750
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609337245. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
879
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$52,913
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 304 | 204 | $94 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 109 | 71 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 98 | 64 | $134 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 52 | 44 | $8 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 41 | 39 | $10 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 29 | 24 | $10 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 26 | 24 | $13 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 25 | 22 | $16 | |
80048 |
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | 24 | 18 | $8 | |
96127 |
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | 23 | 21 | $5 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 390 peers in this city , average services per provider: 132. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
790
Patients
331
Total drug cost
$8,137
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 98 | 36 | $1,440 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 70 | 30 | $459 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 67 | 22 | $850 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 59 | 18 | $521 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 54 | 16 | $195 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 52 | 29 | $718 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 49 | 48 | $221 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 49 | 17 | $899 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 48 | 15 | $250 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 44 | 23 | $722 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Waqas Salam's medical specialty?
Dr. Waqas Salam practices Internal Medicine Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. Waqas Salam practice?
Dr. Waqas Salam practices at 5675 N Front St Ste 141, Philadelphia, PA 191202719. Office phone: 2674286575.
What is Dr. Waqas Salam's NPI?
Dr. Waqas Salam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609337245, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Waqas Salam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.