Charles R. Salters, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lexington, KY
Charles R. Salters, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1740444520, issued on Jul 11, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 43754, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles R. Salters
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 43754 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 S Limestone Ctw 324, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 323-3976
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130725000060); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles R. Salters in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 43754Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
6,946 Medicare Part D claims for 971 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium490 claims
- Spironolactone490 claims
- Eliquis452 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate383 claims
- Valsartan305 claims
- Carvedilol277 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $66.28
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ShockWave Medical, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Clark Regional Physician Practices LLCWinchester, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles R. Salters among 284 cardiovascular disease physician records in Kentucky
Charles R. Salters, MD is one of 284 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 87% 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 66% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 1998 among the 216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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 207RC0000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 284 cardiovascular disease physician records in Kentucky.
All 284 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Booth, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361386652733
- Craig Chasen, MDLexington, KY 405361184635138
- Vedant Gupta, MDLexington, KY 405361417190117
- John Gurley, MDLexington, KY 405361740299502
- John Kotter, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361245464148
- Chien-Suu Kuo, MDLexington, KY 405361922019280
- Steve Leung, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361386807998
- Andrew Leventhal, M.D., PH.D.Lexington, KY 405361508986498
Common questions
What is Charles R. Salters, MD's NPI number?
Charles R. Salters, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740444520, issued on Jul 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles R. Salters, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 S Limestone Ctw 324, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-3976. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles R. Salters, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 43754, 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 Charles R. Salters, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles R. Salters, MD had 6,946 Medicare Part D claims for 971 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Charles R. Salters, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.