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Dr. Salim Aziz, MD

(Dr. Salim Aziz, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery

St. Mary's Hospital Medical School

10750 Columbia Pike Suite 220
Silver Spring, MD 20901

(202) 775-5111

Dr. Salim Aziz, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD specializing in cardiac surgery. He graduated from St. Mary's Hospital Medical School. Dr. Salim Aziz, MD is affiliated with El Camino Health.

Office Locations

10750 Columbia Pike Suite 220
Silver Spring, MD 20901

(202) 775-5111

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1800 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue Se
Washington, DC 20020

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El Camino Health

2175 K Street Nw Suite C100
Washington, DC 20037

(202) 775-5111

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

abdominal aortogram

extremity arteriogram

inpatient hospital care

lower extremity arterial duplex

transesophageal echocardiography

ultrasound

vascular ultrasound

By Affordability:

transesophageal echocardiography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Salim Aziz, MD performed more abdominal aortogram, extremity arteriogram, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lower extremity arterial duplex, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), ultrasound (sonogram), and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

vascular procedures

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Salim Aziz, MD performed more vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, and inpatient care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	32
cardiac procedures	62
doctor visit	58
endarterectomy	23
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
lower extremity surgery	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	103
vascular procedures	118

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	12
cardiac procedures	43
doctor visit	43
hospital care	316
inpatient care	316
open surgery	24
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	57
vascular procedures	38

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	26
Black	119
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	15
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	64
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	21
cardiac procedures	79
doctor visit	86
endarterectomy	15
fasciotomy	15
hospital care	154
inpatient care	154
neck surgery	15
nuclear scan	21
stress testing	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	119
vascular procedures	126

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	122
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	15
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	55
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	30
cardiac procedures	97
doctor visit	113
hospital care	179
inpatient care	179
nuclear scan	29
stress testing	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	87
vascular procedures	66

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	276
Hispanic	0
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	50
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	53
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	36
doctor visit	80
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
ultrasound (sonogram)	70
vascular procedures	45

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	17
Black	108
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	11
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	40
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	60
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	32
doctor visit	83
hospital care	213
inpatient care	213
ultrasound (sonogram)	56
vascular procedures	24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	112
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	19
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	65
Dementia	31
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	33
doctor visit	113
hospital care	376
inpatient care	376
ultrasound (sonogram)	55
vascular procedures	65

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	114
Hispanic	0
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	22
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	63
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	32
doctor visit	40
hospital care	401
inpatient care	401
minimally invasive procedures	13
open surgery	19
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	19
thoracostomy	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	60
vascular procedures	28

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	13
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	52
Dementia	25
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	25
doctor visit	41
hospital care	402
inpatient care	402
ultrasound (sonogram)	77
vascular procedures	52

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	17
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	52
Dementia	27
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	17
hospital care	305
inpatient care	305
minimally invasive procedures	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	34
vascular procedures	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	58
Dementia	29
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	15
doctor visit	38
hospital care	375
inpatient care	375
ultrasound (sonogram)	38
vascular procedures	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	51
Dementia	17
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Silver Spring, MD were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

blood draw	25
bypass surgery	22
cardiac procedures	42
doctor visit	69
endarterectomy	19
fasciotomy	15
hospital care	266
inpatient care	266
lower extremity surgery	32
minimally invasive procedures	15
neck surgery	15
nuclear scan	25
open surgery	21
stress testing	50
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	21
thoracostomy	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	68
vascular procedures	54

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	105
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	14
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	36
85 and over	14
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	58

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Salim Aziz, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	13
Dementia	22

Education & Training

Dr. Salim Aziz, MD graduated from St. Mary's Hospital Medical School. He completed residency at Stanford University Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in District of Columbia.

Medical School: St. Mary's Hospital Medical School

Residency: Stanford University Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Licensed In: District of Columbia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Salim Aziz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

El Camino Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Salim Aziz, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic, Inc.	$12,946 ENDURANT IIS $170	Endurant $26	$12,750
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$5,781 VenaCure EVLT System $2,738	AngioVac $22	$3,021
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$5,741 Mosaic $4,710	Resolute $289	Hancock $244	Antibacterial Mesh $147	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - CRT $101	Other $249
AtriCure, Inc.	$4,950 Cardiovascular $1,709	OLL2, OSL2, ASU2, ASB3 $1,072	MAX1, MAX5 $1,001	ISOLATOR TRANSPOLAR PEN $276	ATRICURE CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM $134	Other $759
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$3,996 TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $2,945	EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $807	C3 Delivery System $60	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Heparin Bioactive Surface $59	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis $34	Other $91
Other	$13,629 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $2,231	AAA Stent Grafts $1,881	Endoscopy: Endocutters $1,540	TREO ABDOMINAL STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM $1,127	Impella $831	Other $6,019

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$21,066
Consulting Fee	$12,750
Food and Beverage	$11,208
Honoraria	$2,000
Education	$18

Biography

Dr. Salim Aziz is a cardiac surgery specialist. Dr. Aziz is affiliated with El Camino Health. After completing medical school at St. Mary's Hospital Medical School, he performed his residency at Stanford University Medical Center.