Omar Faisal Saleem, MD
Hospitalist · Castro Valley
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Offices
- 3
Offices
3 locations · Sutter Bay Medical Foundation · 3,783 clinicians in this group
Hospitals listed: Eden Medical Center. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
Not verified
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California Medical Board record
Licence A174036 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 2021 · expires 2027-07-31 · St. George'S University School of Medicine.
No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.
Hospitals they work in
1 hospital
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Sutter Health, which runs 27 hospitals in 2 statesPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 75% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 4 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.122, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Eden Medical Center
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.122 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.88 (0 to 1.89) · 819 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.81 (0.46 to 1.16) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 137.41 (92.94 to 181.88) · 70 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.4 · 78 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 11.7 · 38 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 11.1 · 207 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 17.6 · 359 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 10.5 · 355 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.4 · 1,714 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.17 (0 to 0.39) · 4,697 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.3 (0.1 to 0.5) · 4,676 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 2.69 (0.53 to 4.85) · 860 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.56 (0 to 3.24) · 251 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.75 (1.17 to 4.32) · 818 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 7.76 (0 to 15.78) · 261 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 6.09 (2.08 to 10.1) · 242 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.64 (0.16 to 3.12) · 233 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.16 (0 to 0.85) · 4,132 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.9 · 60 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.431 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.292 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.307 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0.61 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 22.1 · 258 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 22.6 · 225 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 2.4 · 367 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.9 · 390 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.7 · 58 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20 · 88 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.9 (9.6 to 17.4) · 68 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.8 (0.6 to 1.1) · 205 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (431 patients answered, 17% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 2 |
| Doctor communication | 2 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 71% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained | 57% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 87% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 86% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 70% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 73% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 82% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 70% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 70% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 69% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 71% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 58% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 43% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 87% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$15,971
Medicare paid this office $15,971 for 111 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 80 | $12,321 | $152 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making at least 55 minutes | 27 | $3,154 | $117 |
Who their Medicare patients are
111 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 76 · Women 49% · Also on Medicaid 55% · Health risk score 2.70. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical hospitalist clinician is at 2.49.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 45% · Coronary heart disease 45% · Chronic kidney disease 42% · Stroke 40% · Heart failure 38% · Depression 37% · COPD 34% · Atrial fibrillation 32% · Dementia 26% · Cancer 15%.
The office billed $71,787, Medicare allowed $20,330 and paid $15,971; for 114 services of 5 kinds.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
| 2024 | 111 | 114 | 76 | 2.70 | $71,787 | $15,971 |
| 2023 | 279 | 516 | 79 | 2.43 | $243,267 | $55,985 |
| 2022 | 250 | 519 | 77 | 2.05 | $186,259 | $48,336 |
| 2021 | 273 | 611 | 76 | 1.95 | $149,008 | $44,043 |
| 2020 | 58 | 113 | 74 | 2.20 | $26,405 | $8,295 |
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2023: 4 services
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 190 | $31,638 | $158 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 84 | $17,569 | $70 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 36 | $3,970 | $104 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 14 | $2,259 | $108 |
2022: 8 services
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 78 | $16,001 | $90 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 80 | $14,232 | $174 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 70 | $7,366 | $57 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 47 | $4,219 | $90 |
| Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes | 13 | $1,871 | $144 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 40 minutes | 14 | $1,265 | $90 |
| Follow-up observation care per day, typically 25 minutes | 14 | $932 | $52 |
| Hospital observation care on day of discharge | 14 | $764 | $55 |
2021: 8 services
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 116 | $11,887 | $53 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 70 | $11,689 | $78 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 74 | $6,260 | $82 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 20 | $3,210 | $153 |
| Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes | 17 | $2,423 | $143 |
| Hospital observation care on day of discharge | 41 | $2,329 | $57 |
| Follow-up observation care per day, typically 25 minutes | 27 | $1,760 | $57 |
| Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes | 13 | $1,368 | $105 |
2020: 2 services
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 23 | $3,124 | $58 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 11 | $1,501 | $83 |
Medicaid work
$2,832 in 2024
Medicaid paid $2,832 for 49 billed services this clinician did in 2024, up to 21 people in a month for one service.
Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.
| 1ST HOSP IP/OBS HIGH 75 | 49 | $2,832 |
| 2024 | 49 | 1 | 21 | $2,832 |
| 2023 | 443 | 2 | 54 | $11,589 |
| 2022 | 418 | 4 | 39 | $11,076 |
| 2021 | 254 | 3 | 18 | $12,310 |
| 2020 | 58 | 2 | 16 | $3,159 |
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years
2023
| 1ST HOSP IP/OBS HIGH 75 | 329 | $9,782 |
| SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE MOD MDM 35 MINUTES | 114 | $1,806 |
2022
| SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE HIGH MDM 50 MINUTES | 227 | $4,088 |
| SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE MOD MDM 35 MINUTES | 68 | $3,381 |
| 1ST HOSP IP/OBS HIGH 75 | 109 | $3,202 |
| Hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; more than 30 minutes on the date of the encounter | 14 | $406 |
2021
| SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE MOD MDM 35 MINUTES | 167 | $6,828 |
| SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE HIGH MDM 50 MINUTES | 73 | $4,577 |
| Hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; more than 30 minutes on the date of the encounter | 14 | $906 |
2020
| SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE MOD MDM 35 MINUTES | 44 | $2,414 |
| Hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; 30 minutes or less on the date of the encounter | 14 | $745 |
Money from drug and device companies
$21 in 2020
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | None | $21 | 1 payment
|
See the published payment
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | Meals · 2020-02-13 | None | $21 |
Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 76.5 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1053844183
- Licence
- CA A174036California A174036: Current · expires 2027-07-31
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Internal medicine (207R00000X)
- Mailing address
- 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
- NPI first listed
- 2017-04-05
- NPI last updated
- 2024-05-28
- NPI record certified
- 2024-05-28
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 1405 S Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ, 85286 · 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305