NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ali Salimi, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Ali Salimi, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1922819606, issued on Jan 14, 2025. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD486724, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922819606
Name
Ali Salimi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD486724 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone
(215) 928-3197
Enumerated
Jan 14, 2025
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2025
Fax
(215) 928-0166
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251007001680); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mcgill University, Faculty Of Medicine, 2020
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 840 Walnut Street

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

  1. Steven Copit, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1992890396
  2. Ralph Eagle, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1912936691
  3. Bernard Hurley, MDOphthalmology Physician1902849615
  4. Steven Kanoff, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1245348150
  5. Peter Laibson, MDOphthalmology Physician1194723841
  6. Sara Lally, MDOphthalmology Physician1922295138

Verify Ali Salimi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, IncPhiladelphia, PA

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

Ali Salimi among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

Ali Salimi, MD is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2025, is newer than over 99% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · over 99% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yelena Doych, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071669419545
  2. Alan Forman, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071174524771
  3. Janice Gault, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071780673137
  4. Kammi GuntonPhiladelphia, PA 191071750383600
  5. Julia Haller, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071871542514
  6. Daniel Kane, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071700847282
  7. Lawrence Kenney, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071972582633
  8. Peter Laibson, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071194723841

Common questions

What is Ali Salimi, MD's NPI number?

Ali Salimi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922819606, issued on Jan 14, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ali Salimi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 928-3197. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ali Salimi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD486724, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.