Athanasios Desalermos, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Athanasios Desalermos, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1982961066, issued on Apr 13, 2012. Check the license on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Athanasios Desalermos
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- 274317 MA
036177788 IL
01097413A IN
2025041095 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4705 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 201, Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Phone
- (505) 727-7833
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260210001037); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4705 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kristina Hammer, PAPhysician Assistant1730502162
- Zachary Neubert, DOGastroenterology Physician1275806721
Verify Athanasios Desalermos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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): 86.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $51.30
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Fairview Heights Medical Group SCSaint Louis, MO
- Southwest Medical Associates, LLCAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Athanasios Desalermos among 95 gastroenterology physician records in New Mexico
Athanasios Desalermos, M.D. is one of 95 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 74% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 58 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207RG0100X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 95 gastroenterology physician records in New Mexico.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Andrei Gasic, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091184623407
- Howard Gogel, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091194724484
- Antoine Jakiche, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091609875996
- Robert Lynn, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091679572697
Common questions
What is Athanasios Desalermos, M.D.'s NPI number?
Athanasios Desalermos, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982961066, issued on Apr 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Athanasios Desalermos, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4705 Montgomery Blvd NE Ste 201, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 727-7833. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Athanasios Desalermos, M.D.'s license?
Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Athanasios Desalermos, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Athanasios Desalermos, M.D. had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Athanasios Desalermos, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.3 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.