TARIQ SALAM MD
NPI 1043294291
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Tacoma, WA

Q: What is Tariq Salam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tariq Salam is 1043294291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2005.

Q: What is Tariq Salam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tariq Salam was last updated on February 16, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1901 S CEDAR ST, #301 CARDIAC STUDY CENTER, INC.,P.S., TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 572-7320(253) 627-3191 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 16, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 16, 2022, Dec 28, 2021, Oct 14, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Tariq Salam Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TARIQ SALAM MD (NPI 1043294291) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00041939) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Bend.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043294291

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameTARIQ SALAMCredential: MD

Location Address1901 S CEDAR ST, #301 CARDIAC STUDY CENTER, INC.,P.S.Tacoma, WA 98405-2308

Mailing Address1901 S Cedar StTacoma, WA 98405-2308

Phone(253) 572-7320

Fax(253) 627-3191

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 16, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 16, 2022

✔ NPI 1043294291 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD00041939✔ Licensed in OR · MD204239

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

1901 S CEDAR ST, Tacoma, WA 98405

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11501 NE Medical Center DrBend, OR 97701-6051 · Phone (541) 382-4900

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid8332439WA

Medicaid500797752OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tariq Salam Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2668413717

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050518001083, I20211019002811

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

1,654 services483 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

1,130 services326 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

532 services159 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

317 services226 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

237 services198 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

172 services129 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

124 services124 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

97 services66 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

80 services67 patients

Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system 93282

Programming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.

73 services54 patients

Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system 93281

Programming of a multiple lead pacemaker system involves adjusting settings on your pacemaker device to optimize its function. This device uses electrical impulses to regulate your heart's rhythm. The procedure ensures it's working effectively for your specific needs.

46 services29 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

34 services34 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

27 services20 patients

Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93655

This procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

27 services24 patients

Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 33340

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

23 services23 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

23 services23 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

23 services23 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) 93653

This procedure is a detailed study of your heart's electrical activity. A thin tube (catheter) is inserted into your heart to identify and eliminate the area causing a fast heart rate. This helps restore normal heart rhythm, specifically targeting the upper chamber of the heart.

23 services23 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

22 services22 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

22 services22 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

19 services17 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

18 services14 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

14 services12 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist 93662

This is a noninvasive procedure using sound waves to capture images of your heart's blood vessels. A radiologist, an expert in interpreting these images, will review the results to check for any abnormalities. This helps to monitor your heart health.

14 services14 patients

Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker 33228

This procedure involves removing an old dual lead pacemaker and replacing it with a new one. A pacemaker helps regulate your heart's rhythm. The dual lead model has two wires connecting to your heart to improve its electrical signaling. The replacement is done under local anesthesia.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

12 services12 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring and review and report by health care professional 93268

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the heart's electrical activity. With continuous monitoring for up to 30 days, it helps detect irregularities or abnormalities. If symptoms occur, they're noted for review. A health professional then analyzes the data and provides a report.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Puyallup, WA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500079

Location401 15th Avenue SEPuyallup, WA 98372 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500129

Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98405 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$130.99 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.78 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MARLENE I BRIDGFORTH ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1901 S CEDAR ST, #301 CARDIAC STUDY CENTER INC PS
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 572-7320

DR. ANTONY Y KIM MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1901 S CEDAR ST, SUITE 301
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 396-4806

UMA M KRISHNAN MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1901 S CEDAR ST, SUITE 301 CARDIAC STUDY CENTER, INC., P.S.
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 572-7320

INTEGRATED REHAB GROUP LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Physical Therapist

1901 S CEDAR ST, #B-1
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 272-6910

MEGHAN WOHLERS

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1901 S CEDAR ST
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 318-2541

ZALEH PARHAM ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1901 S CEDAR ST, STE 108
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 968-0770

RISHA SEXTON ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1901 S CEDAR ST
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 301-6999

VINAY MALHOTRA MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1901 S CEDAR ST, #301 CARDIAC STUDY CENTER,INC., P.S.
TACOMA, WA 98405

Pierce County (253) 572-7320

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tariq Salam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tariq Salam is 1043294291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2005.

Where is Tariq Salam located?

Tariq Salam practices at 1901 S Cedar St #301 Cardiac Study Center, Inc.,p.S., Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 572-7320.

What is Tariq Salam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Is Tariq Salam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tariq Salam is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Tariq Salam accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan and 1 other insurer list Tariq Salam as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Tariq Salam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tariq Salam is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tariq Salam was last updated on February 16, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.