Muhamed Salah Faour, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Shelbyville, TN
Muhamed Salah Faour, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Shelbyville, Tennessee, and NPI 1982672507, issued on Mar 9, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 37844, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhamed Salah Faour
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 37844 TN
TP142 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2762 Hwy 231 North, Shelbyville, TN 37160
- Phone
- (931) 680-1559
- Enumerated
- Mar 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 31, 2022
- Fax
- (931) 680-1561
- Medicaid IDs
- 3889744 TN
3889742 TN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241212004314); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Muhamed Salah Faour in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 37844Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
652 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl34 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium28 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
- Methylprednisolone24 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
- Azithromycin21 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): 91.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $20.79
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
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
- Eagle Creek Emergency Group, PCParis, TN
- Emergency Medicine Services OF FL LLCClearwater, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muhamed Salah Faour among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee
Muhamed Salah Faour, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 56% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Shelbyville
They are 4 of the 325 NPPES records with a practice address in Shelbyville, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
All 2,596 in Tennessee → Every provider in Shelbyville → Internal Medicine Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Muhamed Salah Faour, MD's NPI number?
Muhamed Salah Faour, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982672507, issued on Mar 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhamed Salah Faour, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2762 Hwy 231 North, Shelbyville, TN, 37160. Phone: (931) 680-1559. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhamed Salah Faour, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 37844, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhamed Salah Faour, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhamed Salah Faour, MD had 652 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muhamed Salah Faour, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.2 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.
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.