NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Albert L. Salas, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Albemarle, NC

Albert L. Salas, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Albemarle, North Carolina, and NPI 1891715207, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2006-01798, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891715207
Name
Albert L. Salas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
2006-01798 NC
66748 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Yadkin St, Albemarle, NC 28001
Phone
(704) 984-4160
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070806000355); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1988
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 301 Yadkin St

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

  1. Syed Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467639070
  2. Kimberly Al Soudi, DOHospitalist Physician1841496734
  3. Mehtab Bajwa, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1952335382
  4. Angela Balotti, RDRegistered Dietitian1649496936
  5. Michelle BayerMedical Physician Assistant1669102943
  6. Prashant Bhensdadia, MDInternal Medicine Physician1336535822

Verify Albert L. Salas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

138 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Albert Salas138
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin18 claims
  2. Prednisone18 claims

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): 93.7 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%76.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Mid-Atlantic Emergency Medical Associates PLLCSalisbury, NC
  2. The Carolinas Emergency Group, PLLCMonroe, NC

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

Albert L. Salas among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina

Albert L. Salas, M.D. is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Albemarle

They are 7 of the 479 NPPES records with a practice address in Albemarle, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jerry Bowman, M.D.Albemarle, NC 280011215145339
  2. Paul D'Amico, D.O.Albemarle, NC 280011043321797
  3. Cory HinesAlbemarle, NC 280011285028373
  4. Michael Hobensack, MDAlbemarle, NC 280011255892626
  5. Olav Nilender, MDAlbemarle, NC 280011053494880
  6. Margaret Rosier, M.D.Albemarle, NC 280011467666578
  7. David Ferrand, M.D.Belmont, NC 280121689628695
  8. Kevin O'Connor, M.D.Belmont, NC 280121063418101

Common questions

What is Albert L. Salas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Albert L. Salas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891715207, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Albert L. Salas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Yadkin St, Albemarle, NC, 28001. Phone: (704) 984-4160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Albert L. Salas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2006-01798, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Albert L. Salas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Albert L. Salas, M.D. had 138 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Albert L. Salas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.7 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.