NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Potomac, MD

Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Potomac, Maryland, and NPI 1972675007, issued on Nov 14, 2006. Check the license on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972675007
Name
Ahmed Mustafa Saleem
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
0101235543 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8404 Tuckerman LN, Potomac, MD 20854
Phone
(301) 299-0332
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
1972675007 VA
413958500 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151028001535); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Ahmed Mustafa Saleem in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of PhysiciansCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

975 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Ahmed Saleem975
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium89 claims
  2. Gabapentin42 claims
  3. Prednisone34 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl Er28 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium22 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium22 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: $419.28

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ahmed Saleem$419.28
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Olde Towne Primary Care LLCGaithersburg, MD
  2. Olde Towne Urgent Care LLCGaithersburg, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ahmed Mustafa Saleem among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland

Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Potomac

They are 17 of the 497 NPPES records with a practice address in Potomac, and 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ira Berger, MDRockville, MD 208541013913284
  2. Veronica Difresco, MDRockville, MD 208541659376184
  3. Terri Esterowitz, MDRockville, MD 208541093789653
  4. Robert Flynn, M.D.Potomac, MD 208541629067681
  5. Patricia Kellogg, MDRockville, MD 208541235134701
  6. Shishir Khetan, MDRockville, MD 208541861497372
  7. Kok-Seah Lee, M.D.Potomac, MD 208541154421022
  8. Rahul Patel, M.D.Rockville, MD 208541083634034

Common questions

What is Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD's NPI number?

Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972675007, issued on Nov 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8404 Tuckerman LN, Potomac, MD, 20854. Phone: (301) 299-0332. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD's license?

Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ahmed Mustafa Saleem, MD had 975 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.