NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Shelana Saltos, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Encinitas, CA

Heather Shelana Saltos, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1336408129, issued on May 14, 2012. Check the license (California A127086, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336408129
Name
Heather Shelana Saltos
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
License number
A127086 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
354 Santa FE Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
Phone
(760) 633-7840
Enumerated
May 14, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160902001636); accepts Medicare assignment
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 354 Santa FE Dr

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

  1. Neal Aaron, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1114283520
  2. Andrew Accardi, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1992781173
  3. Sonia Ahuja, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1528059490
  4. Jeannette Aldous, MDInternal Medicine Physician1073650339
  5. Lauren Alexander, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1285898163
  6. Sam Alkass, PASurgical Physician Assistant1841428042

Verify Heather Shelana Saltos in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.8 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%80.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. North County Neurology Associates Medical GroupEncinitas, CA

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

Heather Shelana Saltos among 1,009 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in California

Heather Shelana Saltos, M.D. is one of 1,009 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 55% 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 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 1,009 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicholas Chan, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241780970962
  2. Theodore Germanos, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241780046813
  3. Nadia Nassar Kuhn, MDEncinitas, CA 920241467624957
  4. Mikel Weinberg, MDEncinitas, CA 920241487667366
  5. Rebecca Huber, M.D.El Cajon, CA 920201174960686
  6. Dexter Jensen, M.D.Escondido, CA 920291740465541
  7. William BewleyLa Jolla, CA 920371710393566
  8. Calvin Colarusso, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371457775850

Common questions

What is Heather Shelana Saltos, M.D.'s NPI number?

Heather Shelana Saltos, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336408129, issued on May 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Shelana Saltos, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 354 Santa FE Dr, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 633-7840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Shelana Saltos, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A127086, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Heather Shelana Saltos, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.