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- 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
About Dr. Salam
Zia U. Salam, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Philadelphia, PA specializing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism. Medicare claims data shows Zia provided 343 services to 323 patients. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and advance care planning, first 30 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1700899663.
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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
- (215) 728-2844
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
333 COTTMAN AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 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
Adrenal disorders
Blood sugar disorders
Bone and calcium disorders
Bones
Pituitary
Pituitary disorders
Thyroid
Thyroid disorders
Most searched conditions
Adrenal
Diabetes
Endocrine tumors
Hormone disorders
- Early or delayed puberty
- Excess facial or body hair
- Gynecomastia
- Perimenopause
- Testosterone deficiency
Hormones
Metabolic disorders
Metabolism
Parathyroid
Procedures & services
Adrenal
Adrenal evaluations
Blood sugar management
Bone evaluations
Bone treatments
Diabetes
- Automated Insulin System Setup
- Blood Ketone Monitoring
- C-Peptide Test
- Continuous Glucose Monitor Data Review
- Starting Insulin Therapy
- Medical nutrition therapy
Diabetes education
Genetic evaluations
Hormone treatments
- Growth Hormone Injections
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
- Estrogen and Progesterone Therapy
Hormones
Metabolic evaluations
Metabolism
Parathyroid
Pituitary
Pituitary evaluations
Routine Blood Tests
Thyroid
Thyroid procedures
- Thyroid Antibody Testing
- Thyroid Medication Adjustment
- Radioactive Iodine Treatment
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Radiofrequency Ablation
Weight & Metabolism
Women's health
Most searched procedures
Diabetes preventive care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
343 services · 323 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
223 | More than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
74 | Too few peers to compare |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 2
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.
Other endocrinologists in Philadelphia 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Zia U. Salam specialize in?
Zia U. Salam is an endocrinologist in Philadelphia, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism”.
NPI registry
Where is Zia U. Salam located?
Zia U. Salam is listed at 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Zia U. Salam's phone number?
The number on file is (215) 728-2844. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Zia U. Salam?
Zia U. Salam's National Provider Identifier is 1700899663. 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 Zia U. Salam train?
Zia U. Salam attended Other, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Zia U. Salam have?
Zia U. Salam has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Zia U. Salam do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Zia U. Salam the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Zia U. Salam's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Zia U. Salam. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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