NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Abdelghaffar Salous

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Fleming Island, FL

Abdelghaffar Salous is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Fleming Island, Florida, and NPI 1821416793, issued on Mar 28, 2014. Check the license (Florida ME159902, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821416793
Name
Abdelghaffar Salous
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
License number
ME159902 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1747 Baptist Clay Dr Ste 200, Fleming Island, FL 32003
Phone
(904) 202-6683
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2026
Fax
(904) 376-3062
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230221002317); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2014
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1747 Baptist Clay Dr Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Caroline Kiser, D.P.M.Podiatrist1922425560
  2. Jessica Livingston, ATCAthletic Trainer1427556141
  3. Kurt Madzunovic, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1629495981
  4. Harrison Mahon, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1477943579
  5. Justin McGinnis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497234769
  6. Nicholas Sacksteder, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1295149821

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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Abdelghaffar Salous19
  2. Specialty average188

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $696.15

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Skeletal Dynamics Inc. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Abdelghaffar Salous$696.15
  2. Specialty average$4,725.83

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lyerly Baptist IncFleming Island, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Florida

There are 43 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Florida.

Other surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Florida

  1. Dilhan Abeyewardene, MDPalm Beach Gardens, FL1063852663
  2. William Adams, MDSaint Petersburg, FL1275606634
  3. Rannie Alsamkari, MDNaples, FL1487847489
  4. Jose Baez Lorenzo, M.D.Fleming Island, FL1699922781
  5. Jesse Basadre, MD PAMiami, FL1609941244
  6. Robert Belsole, MDTampa, FL1699787085
  7. Alan Blackburn, M.D.Stuart, FL1588950547
  8. Louis Blaum, MDNew Smyrna Beach, FL1801846373
  9. Jose Borrero, M.D.Altamonte Springs, FL1841427861
  10. Laurence Brenner, MDLakeland, FL1306894753

Common questions

What is Abdelghaffar Salous's NPI number?

Abdelghaffar Salous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821416793, issued on Mar 28, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Abdelghaffar Salous located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1747 Baptist Clay Dr Ste 200, Fleming Island, FL, 32003. Phone: (904) 202-6683. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Abdelghaffar Salous's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME159902, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Abdelghaffar Salous prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Abdelghaffar Salous had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Abdelghaffar Salous's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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