NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Salvay

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Santa Cruz, CA

Howard Salvay is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1467432781, issued on Jan 20, 2006. Check the license (California G34434, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467432781
Name
Howard Salvay
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
G34434 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2915 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Phone
(831) 477-2375
Enumerated
Jan 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081014000041); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1976
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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  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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Industry payments in 2024: $92,432.93

108 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Applied Medical Resources Corporation. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Salvay$92,433
  2. Specialty average$1,031

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Howard Salvay among 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California

Howard Salvay is one of 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 2,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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 207V00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in California

There are 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristin Ayer, CNMSanta Cruz, CA 950651265402093
  2. Kelli Beingesser, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651730144528
  3. Adwoa Christy, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651225017379
  4. Janna Doherty, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651790898823
  5. Angela Lawson, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651386624989
  6. Kimberly Moreland, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651871572008
  7. Nilda Moreno-Ruiz, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651619950953
  8. Marsha Muir, M.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950651740396365

Common questions

What is Howard Salvay's NPI number?

Howard Salvay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467432781, issued on Jan 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Salvay located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2915 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065. Phone: (831) 477-2375. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Salvay's license?

NPPES lists California license number G34434, 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.

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.