NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1427015239, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 29653, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427015239
Name
Maria Raquel Saldivar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
29653 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8328 E. Hartford Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone
(480) 214-9720
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 23, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 214-9722
Medicaid IDs
623654-02 AZ
623654 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040220000060); 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 8328 E. Hartford Dr.

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

  1. Payam Azima, MDHospitalist Physician1447246129
  2. Harjinder Bal, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912182221
  3. Russell Esquivel, MDHospitalist Physician1972682409
  4. Karen Henderson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1467791236
  5. Diana Koss, MDInternal Medicine Physician1952353807
  6. Vinay Prabhakaran, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720004393

Verify Maria Raquel Saldivar in five checks

  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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024

1,265 Medicare Part D claims for 442 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 135 claims were for opioids.

  1. Maria Saldivar1,265
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt210 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium111 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl93 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass81 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium26 claims
  6. Famotidine26 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 31.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score33.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%30.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $144.33

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Maria Saldivar$144.33
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Scottsdale Inpatient Specialists PLCScottsdale, AZ

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

Maria Raquel Saldivar among 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona

Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD is one of 775 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 88% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2011 among the 618 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Arizona

There are 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Angeles, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551336120666
  2. Payam Azima, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551447246129
  3. Carie Barlow, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551609826940
  4. Troy Comstock, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551447357892
  5. Azeen Elahi, D.O.Scottsdale, AZ 852551598113284
  6. Russell Esquivel, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551972682409
  7. Daniel Hannon, D.O.Scottsdale, AZ 852551467801126
  8. Shirin Nafisi, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852551457709149

Common questions

What is Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD's NPI number?

Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427015239, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8328 E. Hartford Dr., Scottsdale, AZ, 85255. Phone: (480) 214-9720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 29653, 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 Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD had 1,265 Medicare Part D claims for 442 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Maria Raquel Saldivar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 31.6 of 100. 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.

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