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Adel Saleh, M D

NPI 1720033038ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Nashville, TN

Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M D) with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, practicing in Nashville, Tennessee. 113 Medicare patients in 2024, $92,909 paid; nearly all of their 409 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Polynovo North America LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $289.91 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1720033038
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM D
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedMay 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAug 22, 2025
Certified by providerAug 22, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary207RN0300X21527TN
Internal Medicine, Nephrology207RN0300XMD0000021527TN

About license numbers in NPPES

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 - Nephrology (TN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients113
Services billed808 across 14 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$92,909

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)409 · 898 30-day fills
Patients64
Total drug cost$24,497
Generic share94% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1978
Medicare specialtyNephrology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$289.91 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$19.74 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Polynovo North America LLC$194.931
Shockwave Medical, Inc$94.981

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$289.91 · 2 payments

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

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