Dr. Paloma Salam
Optometry in Albany, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 17+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Paloma Salam, OD, is an Optometry specialist in Albany, New York. She attended and graduated from International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Optometry. Dr. Paloma Salam also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates. Dr. Paloma Salam accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (518) 438-5273 to request Dr. Paloma Salam the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Paloma Salam |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
3476777236 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Optometry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 17 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
help Doctor of Optometry
Doctors of Optometry (O.D.s/optometrists) are the independent primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.
Education and Training
- Dr. Paloma Salam attended and graduated from International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry in 2007.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1528488335
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, April 18, 2014
- NPPES Last Update: Saturday, April 9, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Paloma Salam
Medical Licenses
Dr. Paloma Salam has been primarily specialized in Optometrist for over 17 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Eye and Vision Services Providers / Optometrist
click for detail Optometrist Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
| 008081 | New York |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates
| Albany Troy Cataract And Laser Associates | 16 |
Practice Locations
3 Atrium Dr
Albany, NY 12205-1417
Phone: (518) 438-5273
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, April 13, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Saturday, April 9, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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