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Salim Hosein, MD

NPI 1639427933ActiveIndividual· Surgery· New Orleans, LA

Surgery (MD) with Ochsner Clinic LLC, practicing in New Orleans, Louisiana. 27 Medicare patients in 2024, $12,122 paid; nearly all of their 119 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,630 in all, mostly education. Lists Ochsner Medical Center Acute as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1639427933
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 17, 2012
Last updated in NPPESSep 22, 2023
Certified by providerSep 22, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X301712LA
Surgery208600000X036149246IL

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (IL); Practitioner - General Surgery (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients27
Services billed49 across 22 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$12,122

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)119 · 138 30-day fills
Patients34
Total drug cost$4,312
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2009
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$4,630 · 6 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$2,414 · 10 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Education$4,150 · 2 payments
  • Food and Beverage$480.17 · 4 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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