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DR. SAIMA ALAM MD
NPI 1891323127
Hospitalist in Methuen, MA

Active since March 31, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 26, 2023, Mar 31, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Saima Alam Md NPPES

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

DR. SAIMA ALAM MD (NPI 1891323127) is an individual hospitalist provider in Methuen, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1014061) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891323127
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAIMA ALAMCredential: MD
Location Address70 EAST STMethuen, MA 01844-4597
Mailing Address70 East StMethuen, MA 01844-4597 · (978) 687-0151
Phone(413) 447-2839
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2023
✔ NPI 1891323127 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 1014061
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
70 EAST ST, Methuen, MA 01844
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Saima Alam 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 ID648624429
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230927002916
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 5

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.

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.
357 services186 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
328 services172 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
227 services214 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
32 services32 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lowell General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lowell, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220063
Location295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 01854 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Family Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Methuen, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220080
Location70 East StreetMethuen, MA 01844 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01844 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

JILLIAN REID
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
70 EAST ST
METHUEN, MA 01844
Essex County (978) 687-0156
QUALITY ANESTHESIA PAIN SERVICES, PLLC
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
70 EAST ST
METHUEN, MA 01844
Essex County (978) 687-0156
HOLY FAMILY INPATIENT SPECIALISTS PLLC
Internal Medicine
70 EAST ST
METHUEN, MA 01844
Essex County (978) 687-0151
STEWARD HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL, INC.
General Acute Care Hospital
70 EAST ST
METHUEN, MA 01844
Essex County (978) 687-0151
LAURA ANN GIANNOTTI
Social Worker (Clinical)
70 EAST ST
METHUEN, MA 01844
Essex County (978) 687-0151
LG NEWCORP INC
Psychiatric Unit
70 EAST ST
METHUEN, MA 01844
Essex County (978) 946-8366
JESSICA ROUSSELLE LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
70 EAST ST
METHUEN, MA 01844
Essex County (978) 687-0156
JEFFREY HENRY JANCO CNP
Nurse Practitioner
70 EAST ST
METHUEN, MA 01844
Essex County (978) 794-8381

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 Saima Alam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saima Alam is 1891323127. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2020.

Where is Saima Alam located?

Saima Alam practices at 70 East St, Methuen, MA 01844. The listed phone number is (413) 447-2839.

What is Saima Alam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Saima Alam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Saima Alam 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.

Is Saima Alam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Saima Alam is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital and Holy Family Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saima Alam was last updated on August 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.