Salman Shirazhussein Fidahussein, M.D.
NPI 1225298029ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine· Lagrange, GA
Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (M.D.) with Wellstar Medical Group LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Lagrange, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $484,139 for 591 claims, against $45,563 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $167,484 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1225298029 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 3, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Primary | 207RC0200X | 73741 | GA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 051439 | CT |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 105563 | MN |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 54415 | MN |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | 73471 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 163 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 502 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $45,563 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 591 · 814 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 87 |
| Total drug cost | $484,139 |
| Generic share | 38% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Secondary specialties | Pulmonary Disease |
Medical groups
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCMarietta, GA · 3,093 clinicians
- Health Services of Central GeorgiaMacon, GA · 300 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Atrium Health Navicent the Medical CenterMacon, GA
- Wellstar West Georgia Medical CenterLagrange, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$167,484 · 198 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$173,512 · 209 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $149,812 | 152 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $9,676 | 21 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $4,902 | 7 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $2,671 | 4 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $194.22 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$140,920 · 55 payments
- Travel and Lodging$14,305 · 55 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,974 · 85 payments
- Consulting Fee$4,785 · 2 payments
- Education$2,500 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records