NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muhammad Salman, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Muhammad Salman, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1154559797, issued on Jun 22, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD470215, 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
1154559797
Name
Muhammad Salman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
MD470215 PA
MT196065 PA
27741 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 Bower Hill RD Ste 204, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Phone
(412) 942-5728
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200622001343); 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 1050 Bower Hill RD Ste 204

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

  1. David Garber, P.A.-CSurgical Physician Assistant1669444048
  2. Miriam Hooker, P.A.-CMedical Physician Assistant1386687846
  3. Christina King, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1194965871
  4. Andy Kiser, M.D.Surgery Physician1396759460

Verify Muhammad Salman 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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Muhammad Salman28
  2. Specialty average101

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: $1,733.39

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Muhammad Salman$1,733.39
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. St Clair Medical Services IncPittsburgh, PA

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

Muhammad Salman among 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania

Muhammad Salman, M.D. is one of 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 1998 among the 223 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ross Dimarco, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152431932170115
  2. Richard Maley Jr., MDPittsburgh, PA 152431164423729
  3. George Woelfel, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152431285605311
  4. Danny ChuPittsburgh, PA 152401164517660
  5. Navid Ajabshir, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152371982053773
  6. Brianna Clark, PAPittsburgh, PA 152371518700764
  7. Katie Kubicek, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152371407186786
  8. Gene Manzetti, MDPittsburgh, PA 152361174515811

Common questions

What is Muhammad Salman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Muhammad Salman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154559797, issued on Jun 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muhammad Salman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 Bower Hill RD Ste 204, Pittsburgh, PA, 15243. Phone: (412) 942-5728. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Muhammad Salman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD470215, 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 Muhammad Salman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Muhammad Salman, M.D. had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.