Salama, Samir

Salama, Samir was paid $31K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2019, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99232, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day — 59% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSALAMA, SAMIR
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508

33aNPI1750345559assigned 04/17/2006

33bProvider typePsychiatry Physician

28Total paid$31K

24GClaims5,205

24DCodes billed5

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2019

Compared with peers

Next to other Psychiatry Physician providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#70 of 114

Median peer was paid$65K

This provider vs. median0.5×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	2,606	$9K
2019	2,599	$21K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	59%	2,211	943	$18K
99238	Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	25%	759	724	$8K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	9.1%	1,043	931	$3K
99221		3.6%	122	99	$1K
99231	Subsequent hospital care, per day, straightforward or low complexity	3.4%	1,070	561	$1K

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.