Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Ashland, KY
Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Ashland, Kentucky, and NPI 1881851087, issued on May 16, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 43957, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charbel Antoine Salem
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 43957 KY
35.098084 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 613 23RD St Ste 130, Ashland, KY 41101
- Phone
- (606) 329-9335
- Enumerated
- May 16, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (606) 324-6383
- Medicaid IDs
- 7100175080 KY
3150656 OH
3810020478 WV - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110711000248); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 174 in Kentucky → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 613 23RD St Ste 130
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ashli Bowling, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1710429113
- James Egel, MDNephrology Physician1750375135
- Donald Hammonds, D.O.Nephrology Physician1235123621
- John Kasey, DONephrology Physician1831371368
- Jonathan Kendall, MDNephrology Physician1548424773
- Ryann Pangan, M.D.Nephrology Physician1013126564
Verify Charbel Antoine Salem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 43957Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,002 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium108 claims
- Furosemide107 claims
- Carvedilol105 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate97 claims
- Potassium Chloride60 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate56 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): 82.9 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: $233.20
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Akebia Therapeutics Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 one group practice
- Kings Daughters Medical Specialties IncGrayson, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charbel Antoine Salem among 174 nephrology physician records in Kentucky
Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. is one of 174 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 146 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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 207RN0300X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 174 nephrology physician records in Kentucky.
All 174 in Kentucky → Every provider in Ashland → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hala Alshayeb, MDAshland, KY 411011942400452
- James Egel, MDAshland, KY 411011750375135
- Donald Hammonds, D.O.Ashland, KY 411011235123621
- John Kasey, DOAshland, KY 411011831371368
- Jonathan Kendall, MDAshland, KY 411011548424773
- Jerry Lockard, DOAshland, KY 411011669466058
- Ryann Pangan, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011013126564
- William Barrett, MDMaysville, KY 410561013955822
Common questions
What is Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881851087, issued on May 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 613 23RD St Ste 130, Ashland, KY, 41101. Phone: (606) 329-9335. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 43957, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. had 1,002 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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.