NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Salama, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Mount Vernon, WA

Michael Salama, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Mount Vernon, Washington, and NPI 1518306281, issued on Jun 17, 2013. Check the license (Washington MD61188339, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1518306281
Name
Michael Salama
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License numbers
MD61188339 WA
54681 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
307 S 13TH St Ste 300, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
Phone
(360) 336-9757
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2013
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(360) 814-5237
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210924002757); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 307 S 13TH St Ste 300

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

  1. Blake Arney, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1356845671
  2. Kirsten Carlson, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1366955676
  3. Jeffrey Carroll, PACMedical Physician Assistant1285169698
  4. Therese Dumas, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1831282409
  5. Britta Greenwald, RDRegistered Dietitian1124988779
  6. Affan Haleem, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1235577099

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

588 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Michael Salama588
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate138 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium54 claims
  3. Eliquis49 claims
  4. Lisinopril42 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium36 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate29 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: $1,244.36

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Philips North America LLC. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Salama$1,244.36
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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. Public Hospital Dist NO 1 SkagitMount Vernon, WA

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

Michael Salama among 131 interventional cardiology physician records in Washington

Michael Salama, MD is one of 131 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 85% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Washington

There are 131 interventional cardiology physician records in Washington.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kamol Lohavanichbutr, MDMount Vernon, WA 982741306880638
  2. Sanjeev Vaderah, MDMount Vernon, WA 982741790738532
  3. Terrence Wong, MDOak Harbor, WA 982771811047525
  4. Satyavardhan Pulukurthy, MDBremerton, WA 983101902838154
  5. Peter Beglin, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251154370906
  6. Eric King, D.OBellingham, WA 982251700083409
  7. Peyman Soltani, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251134317092
  8. Jimmy YeeBellingham, WA 982251386040616

Common questions

What is Michael Salama, MD's NPI number?

Michael Salama, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518306281, issued on Jun 17, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Salama, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 307 S 13TH St Ste 300, Mount Vernon, WA, 98274. Phone: (360) 336-9757. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Salama, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61188339, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Salama, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Salama, MD had 588 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.