NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leon Salem, M.D.

Vascular Surgery Physician · Ephrata, PA

Leon Salem, M.D. is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1255597050, issued on Jul 31, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD457996, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1255597050
Name
Leon Salem
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License numbers
MD457996 PA
0101249641 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
179 N Reading RD, Ephrata, PA 17522
Phone
(717) 738-0167
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2008
Record last updated
May 14, 2025
Fax
(717) 207-8626
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160615000466); 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 179 N Reading RD

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

  1. Corina Silaghi, CRNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1659989762

Verify Leon Salem in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Leon Salem25
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel11 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: $383.03

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leon Salem$383.03
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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. Wellspan Medical GroupEphrata, PA

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

Leon Salem among 272 vascular surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Leon Salem, M.D. is one of 272 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% 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 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2005 among the 193 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 272 vascular surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Bigatel, M.D.Ephrata, PA 175221790778561
  2. Carlos Donayre, M.D.Ephrata, PA 175221134191752
  3. John Affuso, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176011932367919
  4. David Cziperle, MDLancaster, PA 176011295797900
  5. Meghan Dermody, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176011265552608
  6. Stacey Mazzacco, MDLancaster, PA 176011265413207
  7. Ruhani Nanavati, MDLancaster, PA 176011952830473
  8. Thomas Oconnor, DOLancaster, PA 176011144213992

Common questions

What is Leon Salem, M.D.'s NPI number?

Leon Salem, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255597050, issued on Jul 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leon Salem, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 179 N Reading RD, Ephrata, PA, 17522. Phone: (717) 738-0167. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leon Salem, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD457996, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Leon Salem, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leon Salem, M.D. had 25 Medicare Part D claims; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. 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.

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.