Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O
Rheumatology Physician · Merrillville, IN
Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Merrillville, Indiana, and NPI 1285909481, issued on Mar 21, 2012. Check the license (Indiana 02005095A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ahmad Muhammad Salah
- Credential
- D.O
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 02005095A IN
036.136451 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 118 E 90TH Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410
- Phone
- (219) 736-2922
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2012
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2024
- Fax
- (855) 820-7118
- Medicaid ID
- 300004525 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170710002102); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest rheumatology physician records → All 127 in Indiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 118 E 90TH Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kristen Giacomin, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1952950560
- Latanya Neely, APRN-FNPNurse Practitioner1891682423
Verify Ahmad Muhammad Salah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 02005095ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,173 Medicare Part D claims for 436 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 347 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate384 claims
- Prednisone291 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate195 claims
- Rinvoq193 claims
- Tramadol Hcl150 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen142 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $41,121.97
110 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- American Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates IN LLCMerrillville, IN
- Rci (wrs) LLCDemotte, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ahmad Muhammad Salah among 127 rheumatology physician records in Indiana
Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O is one of 127 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2001 among the 87 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Indiana
There are 127 rheumatology physician records in Indiana.
All 127 in Indiana → Every provider in Merrillville → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Larry Brazley, MDMerrillville, IN 464101093723793
- Kirk JenkinsValparaiso, IN 463851306161955
- Sarah BurkeMichigan City, IN 463601568849396
- Malak Awad, D.O.Munster, IN 463211730533985
- John ByunMunster, IN 463211730684671
- James Dreyfus, MDMunster, IN 463211083673552
- Tarek Kudaimi, M.D.Munster, IN 463211689638033
- Anita Zachariah, MDMunster, IN 463211912091968
Common questions
What is Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O's NPI number?
Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285909481, issued on Mar 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 118 E 90TH Dr, Merrillville, IN, 46410. Phone: (219) 736-2922. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 02005095A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ahmad Muhammad Salah, D.O had 3,173 Medicare Part D claims for 436 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.