Nima Salari, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Nima Salari, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1598967911, issued on Jun 5, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 47480, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nima Salari
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- 47480 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1635 E Myrtle Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020
- Phone
- (602) 944-2900
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 4, 2022
- Fax
- (602) 944-0064
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130805000177); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 2007
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1635 E Myrtle Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lucas Andersen, MMS,PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1538839907
- Sophie Brodeur, D.C.Chiropractor1871538157
- Blair Dorn, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427542059
- Jennifer Keathley, MMS,PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1073848248
- Andrew Kuhlman, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1003172560
- Tyler Spivey, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1528618543
Verify Nima Salari in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 47480Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
273 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 62 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin54 claims
- Celecoxib43 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl30 claims
- Meloxicam29 claims
- Methylprednisolone28 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl26 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: $83,386.28
84 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medacta USA, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Desert Institute For Spine Care PCPhoenix, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nima Salari among 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Arizona
Nima Salari, M.D. is one of 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 56 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Arizona
There are 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joshua Abrams, DOPhoenix, AZ 850201649482084
- Justin Field, MDPhoenix, AZ 850201770524324
- Nicolas Grisoni, MDPhoenix, AZ 850201104959220
- Katherine Looby, PA-CMesa, AZ 850201093903023
- Louis Rappoport, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850201497778740
- Mark Wang, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850201881806834
- William Stevens, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850181356344824
- Norman Chutkan, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850231689682890
Common questions
What is Nima Salari, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nima Salari, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598967911, issued on Jun 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nima Salari, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1635 E Myrtle Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85020. Phone: (602) 944-2900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nima Salari, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 47480, 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 Nima Salari, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nima Salari, M.D. had 273 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.