GEORGE H. SALAMA MD – NPI #1841685146
Urology

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

GEORGE SALAMA is an urologist located in FLORENCE, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1841685146 to GEORGE SALAMA on April 02, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Feb 18, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GEORGE SALAMA below.

NPI Profile for
GEORGE H. SALAMA

NPI Number
1841685146
Enumeration Date

(more than 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GEORGE H. SALAMA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
800 E CHEVES ST STE 350
FLORENCE, SC 29506-2649
Phone: (843) 777-7555 Fax: (843) 777-7563
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 18, 2021

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208800000X
- Urology (Primary)
SC 84802
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
ECW DA
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
800 E CHEVES ST STE 350,
FLORENCE, SC 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL COLLEGE - Graduated 2015
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
GEORGE SALAMA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CAROMONT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      2525 COURT DR
      GASTONIA, NC 28052
    • MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-PEE DEE
      555 E CHEVES ST BOX 8700
      FLORENCE, SC 29506

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