Arifa Salam, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Denton, TX
Arifa Salam, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Denton, Texas, and NPI 1811076268, issued on Nov 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas N119, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Arifa Salam
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- N119 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3980 State School RD, Denton, TX 76210
- Phone
- (940) 591-3176
- Enumerated
- Nov 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 146130001 AR
205400203 MO - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3980 State School RD
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- Carl James, RPHPharmacist1063767606
Verify Arifa Salam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N119Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,443 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Divalproex Sodium277 claims
- Risperidone243 claims
- Olanzapine159 claims
- Aripiprazole136 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate88 claims
- Clonazepam71 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.
Arifa Salam among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas
Arifa Salam, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas
There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Watts, M.D.Denton, TX 762101598840191
- Dorian Aponte, MDCorinth, TX 762081144424557
- Atique Khan, MDDenton, TX 762011316044530
- Ali Khan, MDDenton, TX 762011720090988
- Sree Palchuru, M.D.Denton, TX 762011538291604
- Meena Patel, MDDenton, TX 762011093783847
- Rohini Ravindran, MDDenton, TX 762011508091265
- Wallace Townsend-Parchman, MDDenton, TX 762011336117274
Common questions
What is Arifa Salam, M.D.'s NPI number?
Arifa Salam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811076268, issued on Nov 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Arifa Salam, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3980 State School RD, Denton, TX, 76210. Phone: (940) 591-3176. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Arifa Salam, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N119, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Arifa Salam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Arifa Salam, M.D. had 1,443 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.