Bashar Salem, MD
NPI 1841306958ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Westlake, OH
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with Genesis Medical Group, LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Westlake, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,657,766 for 2,313 claims, against $160,459 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $676.99 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1841306958 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 7, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 35.094841 | OH |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 35.094841 | OH |
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) (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 607 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,039 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $160,459 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,313 · 3,001 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 329 |
| Total drug cost | $1,657,766 |
| Generic share | 43% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Secondary specialties | Emergency Medicine, Pulmonary Disease |
Medical groups
- Genesis Medical Group, LLCZanesville, OH · 270 clinicians
- Premier Physicians Centers IncMiddleburg Heights, OH · 51 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon, OH
- Fairview HospitalCleveland, OH
- Fisher-Titus HospitalNorwalk, OH
- Genesis HospitalZanesville, OH
- Lutheran HospitalCleveland, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$676.99 · 41 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$95.76 · 7 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $240.35 | 20 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $146.78 | 7 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $115.01 | 5 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $71.09 | 4 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $41.49 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$676.99 · 41 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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