Dr. Elsayed S. Abo-salem, MD
Interventional Cardiology (Interventional Cardiology Physician)
11125 Dunn Rd Ste 204
Saint Louis, MO 63136
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St. Louis County includes dental (1% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 23
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 1,718
Licensed in Illinois since 2017, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Interventional Cardiology Physician primary
MO license 2016023781 · IL license 036143069 (first issued 2017; active) · OH license 35129185
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO
- Memorial Hospital Belleville, IL
- Christian Hospital Northeast Saint Louis, MO
- Alton Memorial Hospital Alton, IL
- Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL
Medical groups
- Ssm Medical Group Inc (568 clinicians)
- Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc (444 clinicians)
- Christian Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC (11 clinicians)
- Alton Memorial Physician Billing Services LLC (11 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,718
- Services billed
- 3,358
- Patients’ average age
- 76
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 963 | 788 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 362 | 357 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 204 | 134 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 195 | 179 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 170 | 156 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 155 | 106 |
| Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 94 | 91 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 67 | 67 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 61 | 61 |
| Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | 48 | 46 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Furosemide Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 295 |
| Eliquis (apixaban) Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 276 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 203 |
| Clopidogrel (clopidogrel bisulfate) Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 169 |
| Metoprolol Succinate Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 168 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 140 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (isosorbide mononitrate) Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 132 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 119 |
| Losartan Potassium Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 117 |
| Xarelto (rivaroxaban) Other prescribers in Saint Louis, MO | 117 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 15 companies reported 64 payments worth $2,417 in total to this clinician.
| Abiomed | $988 |
|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $426 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $276 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $196 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $141 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $108 |
| Amgen Inc. | $85.71 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $41.32 |
| Food and Beverage | $2,417 |
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From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.