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- 1224 Mcfarland Blvd Ne, Suite A, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
About Dr. David
Salem K. David, M.D. practices otolaryngology — otology & neurotology in Tuscaloosa, AL. Salem is a 1987 graduate of Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. According to Medicare claims data, Salem cared for 1,394 Medicare patients across 1,835 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, test to assess middle ear function, and comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316924798.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (205) 759-9930
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1224 MCFARLAND BLVD NE SUITE A
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal cancer
- Oropharyngeal cancer
- Sinonasal cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Pediatric and congenital
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Ear procedures
- Bone-anchored hearing-device placement
- Ear-tube placement
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Eardrum repair
- Earwax removal
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
Endocrine Surgery
Facial plastic and reconstructive
Head and neck surgery
- Submandibular gland removal
- Transoral robotic surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose and sinus procedures
- Balloon sinus dilation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Reduction of a broken nose
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
Office diagnosis
- Balance and vestibular testing
- ENT consultation
- Hearing test
- Rigid laryngoscopy
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Nasal endoscopy
Throat, voice, and swallowing
- Instrumental swallowing evaluation
- Esophageal dilation
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Vocal-fold injection
Most searched procedures
Cosmetic
- Earlobe Repair
Ear & Hearing
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Surgery
- Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Head & Neck
- Neck Lump Removal
- Salivary Duct Stone Removal
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Nose & Sinus
- Broken Nose Repair
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
- Tongue-Tie Release
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,835 services · 1,394 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
157 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
66 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
260 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
259 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
51 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
78 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
514 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
204 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Billing code | G0268 |
126 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
84 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 4
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1987 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 6
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Salem K. David?
Salem K. David is an ENT doctor in Tuscaloosa, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology — Otology & Neurotology”.
NPI registry
What is Salem K. David's address?
Salem K. David is listed at 1224 Mcfarland Blvd Ne Suite A, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Salem K. David?
The number on file is (205) 759-9930. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Salem K. David's NPI number?
Salem K. David's National Provider Identifier is 1316924798. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Salem K. David train?
Salem K. David attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Salem K. David been practicing?
Salem K. David has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Salem K. David perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Salem K. David performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as test to assess middle ear function and comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Salem K. David confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Salem K. David. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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