NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Houston, TX

Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1346569316, issued on May 28, 2010. Check the license (Texas P6073, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346569316
Name
Amir Qamrus Salam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
P6073 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18100 Houston Methodist Dr., Medical Office Building 2, Houston, TX 77058
Phone
(832) 783-1190
Enumerated
May 28, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2024
Fax
(281) 333-0180
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150519000172); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2010
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

679 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Amir Salam679
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole56 claims
  2. Eliquis51 claims
  3. Famciclovir39 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim30 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
  6. Dexamethasone23 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,462.09

66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amir Salam$1,462
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

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

Amir Qamrus Salam among 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas

Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D. is one of 547 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2000 among the 414 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Natasha Hirani, DO, MPHHouston, TX 770581659715357
  2. Robert Weaver, M.D.Houston, TX 770551720395064
  3. Peter Demaria, M.D.Houston, TX 770541811230873
  4. Vipal Durkal, MDHouston, TX 770541376962795
  5. Aparna Jotwani, MDHouston, TX 770541497838320
  6. Demetria Smith-Graziani, M.D.Houston, TX 770541639565591
  7. Haris Zahoor, MDHouston, TX 770541700017217
  8. Yuqi ZhangHouston, TX 770541124656152

Common questions

What is Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346569316, issued on May 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18100 Houston Methodist Dr., Medical Office Building 2, Houston, TX, 77058. Phone: (832) 783-1190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P6073, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D. had 679 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Amir Qamrus Salam, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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