Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Wala Abusalah, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Knoxville, TN

  • NPI 1578034161
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1924 Alcoa Hwy
Knoxville, TN 379206900
(865) 305-6117

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 11, 2022
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #65543

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578034161. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
303
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$27,218
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 303 93 $90

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Knoxville Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 169. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
462
Patients
96
Total drug cost
$41,383
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Carvedilol Generic 67 19 $839
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 60 18 $546
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 44 0 $1,364
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 37 14 $332
Losartan Potassium Generic 36 11 $520
Cinacalcet Hcl Generic 35 11 $25,835
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 33 11 $269
Prednisone Generic 27 0 $222
Famotidine Generic 22 0 $192
Valganciclovir Hcl Generic 22 12 $9,875

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Wala Abusalah's medical specialty?
Dr. Wala Abusalah practices Nephrology Physician in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Wala Abusalah practice?
Dr. Wala Abusalah practices at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 379206900. Office phone: 8653056117.
What is Dr. Wala Abusalah's NPI?
Dr. Wala Abusalah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578034161, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wala Abusalah accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wala Abusalah accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wala Abusalah commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.