Paloma Salam, O.D.
Optometrist · Glenville, NY
Paloma Salam, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Glenville, New York, and NPI 1528488335, issued on Apr 18, 2014. Check the license (New York 008081, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paloma Salam
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 008081 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9 Gleason RD, Glenville, NY 12302
- Phone
- (518) 399-6368
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 25, 2024
- Fax
- (518) 399-6372
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140617001891); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9 Gleason RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Diane Pietrocarlo, R.D., C.D.N.Registered Dietitian1285692491
Verify Paloma Salam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 008081Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
78 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost16 claims
- Cyclosporine12 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: $384.82
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Paloma Salam among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Paloma Salam, O.D. is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 optometrist records list a practice address in Glenville
They are 2 of the 128 NPPES records with a practice address in Glenville, and 3,535 optometrist records in New York.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Cavallaro, O.D.Glenville, NY 123021477667483
- Lawrence Cusma, O.D.Schenectady, NY 123021033189626
- Edward Ehrlich, ODSchenectady, NY 123021336234582
- Claire Bianchi, ODSchenectady, NY 123031508057563
- Michelle Hall, O.D.Schenectady, NY 123031992767081
- Rachel McCann, ODSchenectady, NY 123031699938191
- Robert McClure, ODSchenectady, NY 123031215997549
- Albert Morier, O.D.Schenectady, NY 123031285670018
Common questions
What is Paloma Salam, O.D.'s NPI number?
Paloma Salam, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528488335, issued on Apr 18, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paloma Salam, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9 Gleason RD, Glenville, NY, 12302. Phone: (518) 399-6368. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paloma Salam, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 008081, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paloma Salam, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paloma Salam, O.D. had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.