NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eduardo Salazar

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Goodyear, AZ

Eduardo Salazar is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Goodyear, Arizona, and NPI 1689105546, issued on Mar 22, 2017. Check the license (Arizona 69996, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689105546
Name
Eduardo Salazar
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
69996 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1325 N Litchfield RD, Goodyear, AZ 85395
Phone
(623) 242-1231
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 24, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230814001717); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine - Phoenix, 2017
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 1325 N Litchfield RD

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

  1. Karina EscobedoNurse Practitioner1457219552
  2. Mollanda Mazzo, AG-ACNPNurse Practitioner1801440904

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

324 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eduardo Salazar324
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam75 claims
  2. Gabapentin54 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt49 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl42 claims
  5. Ibuprofen40 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl20 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $4,428.46

37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Anika Therapeutics, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eduardo Salazar$4,428
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

  1. Vhs Outpatient Clinics IncGoodyear, AZ

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

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Arizona

There are 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Arizona.

Other sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Arizona

  1. Jeffrey Abildgaard, M.D.Gilbert, AZ1528388584
  2. Ian Al'Khafaji, M.D.Gilbert, AZ1902241805
  3. Terence Alexander, M.D.Avondale, AZ1629028410
  4. Andrew Barrett, M.D.Buckeye, AZ1588228886
  5. Kevin Bowers, M.D.Oro Valley, AZ1134120728
  6. George Bradbury, MDTucson, AZ1629054861
  7. Jacob Brockmann, PA-CGlendale, AZ1861121212
  8. John Brown, MDSun City West, AZ1306887088
  9. Rafael Buerba Siller, M.D./M.H.S.Phoenix, AZ1245658707
  10. Anikar Chhabra, MDScottsdale, AZ1659364990

Common questions

What is Eduardo Salazar's NPI number?

Eduardo Salazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689105546, issued on Mar 22, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eduardo Salazar located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1325 N Litchfield RD, Goodyear, AZ, 85395. Phone: (623) 242-1231. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eduardo Salazar's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 69996, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eduardo Salazar prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eduardo Salazar had 324 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.

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