NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1457585739, issued on May 14, 2009. Check the license (Texas N5991, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457585739
Name
Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
N5991 TX
MD.202977 LA
20974 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18220 Tomball Pkwy, Houston, TX 77070
Phone
(281) 737-0587
Enumerated
May 14, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2023
Fax
(662) 772-2960
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101124000352); 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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Also registered at 18220 Tomball Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Omobolanle Adeyekun, MDHospitalist Physician1649421934
  2. Sarah Al-Shwaf, RDRegistered Dietitian1316556756
  3. Anne Alaniz, D.O.Gynecologic Oncology Physician1942239652
  4. Hazel Awalt, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1477557833
  5. Stephanie Baker, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1861859191
  6. Robert Buechler, MDOtolaryngology Physician1770566275

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

824 Medicare Part D claims for 348 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Olayiwola Salmon824
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium74 claims
  2. Cefdinir54 claims
  3. Furosemide49 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate31 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride28 claims
  6. Prednisone28 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: $33.89

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer 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. Olayiwola Salmon$33.89
  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 16+ group practices

  1. Ambassador Physician Services LLCLafayette, LA
  2. Central Louisiana Physicians, LLCAlexandria, LA
  3. Crawford Physician Services PLLCVan Buren, AR
  4. Flagg Emergency Group, PLLCDardanelle, AR
  5. Greenbrook Physician Services, LLCSouthaven, MS
  6. Grenada Emergency Group, LLCLexington, MS
  7. Gulf Coast Physician Services, PLLCKingsville, TX
  8. Hillsboro Area Hospital, Inc.Hillsboro, IL
  9. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
  10. Hub City Physician Group LLCCrowley, LA
  11. Jefferson Davis Physician Services, LLCJennings, LA
  12. Jefferson Physician Services, PLLCBeaumont, TX
  13. Lufkin Physician Services PALufkin, TX
  14. North Texas Physician Services, PLLCMarshall, TX
  15. Northeast Louisiana Physicians LLCShreveport, LA
  16. South Texas Physician Services, PLLCNew Braunfels, TX

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

Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,488 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maher Abbara, M.D.Houston, TX 770701750314217
  2. Syed Arshad, M.D.Houston, TX 770701255395125
  3. Tracy Carter, MDHouston, TX 770701316972185
  4. Amy Ciborowski, M.D.Houston, TX 770701669489704
  5. Michael Esantsi, M.D.Houston, TX 770701447260518
  6. Muhammad Hanif, M.D.Houston, TX 770701013999036
  7. Najmuddin Karimjee, M.D.Houston, TX 770701285660241
  8. Gurjit Kaur, DOHouston, TX 770701619933827

Common questions

What is Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D.'s NPI number?

Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457585739, issued on May 14, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18220 Tomball Pkwy, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (281) 737-0587. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N5991, 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 Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Olayiwola Abdullateef Salmon, M.D. had 824 Medicare Part D claims for 348 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.

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