Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Rakel Salamander, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Denver, CO

Rakel Salamander, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1629574611, issued on Mar 30, 2018. Check the license (Colorado DR.0066405, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1629574611
Name
Rakel Salamander
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
DR.0066405 CO
036175167 IL
01097725A IN
MD493194C PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204
Phone
(303) 602-6890
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 777 Bannock St

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

  1. Eric Aaltonen, M.D.Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1538340344
  2. Sarah Abbott, LCSWSocial Worker1326519042
  3. Ejaaz Abdulkabir, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1710551783
  4. Miren Aboitiz, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1568862282
  5. Edgar Acosta, MSWClinical Social Worker1467900381
  6. Shanie Adaime, RDHDental Hygienist1083318554

Verify Rakel Salamander in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

32 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,010 among the 32,287 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rakel Salamander32
  2. Specialty average1,010

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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 91.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score90.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

6 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterWest Hollywood, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
  2. Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationMarina Del Rey, CA
  3. Denver Health And Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO
  4. Main Line HealthcareBryn Mawr, PA
  5. Specialty Physicians OF Illinois LLCOlympia Fields, IL
  6. The Huntington Medical FoundationPasadena, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

278 psychiatry physician records list a Denver practice address

They are 278 of the 25,068 NPPES records with a Denver practice address, and 954 psychiatry physician records in Colorado.

Other psychiatry physician records in Colorado

  1. Ari Aal, DOBoulder, CO1689162596
  2. Ellen Aal, PMHNPBoulder, CO1942120043
  3. Alec Aaronson, DOAurora, CO1972065233
  4. Galia Abadi, M.D.Parker, CO1407051378
  5. Daniel Abrams, MDAurora, CO1780732214
  6. William Acosta, MDAurora, CO1821338393
  7. Frances Adachi, MD, MPHDenver, CO1114395241
  8. Alexis Adams, NPColorado Springs, CO1881373736
  9. Matthew Adamson, MD, PHDDenver, CO1033859087
  10. Malia Addison, MDLittleton, CO1043871320

Common questions

What is Rakel Salamander, MD's NPI number?

Rakel Salamander, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629574611, issued on Mar 30, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rakel Salamander, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO, 80204. Phone: (303) 602-6890. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rakel Salamander, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0066405, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rakel Salamander, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rakel Salamander, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,010. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rakel Salamander, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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