NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ricardo Salgado, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Ricardo Salgado, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1982059937, issued on Apr 27, 2016. Check the license (Illinois 036148688, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982059937
Name
Ricardo Salgado
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036148688 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
635 N Dearborn St Ste 100, Chicago, IL 60654
Phone
(312) 694-2127
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 13, 2022
Fax
(312) 694-2129
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190724001945); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2015
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 635 N Dearborn St Ste 100

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

  1. Abbas Al-Saraf, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1245221134
  2. Khalilah Babino, DOFamily Medicine Physician1073523593
  3. Tova Baron, APRN, CNPNurse Practitioner1710353149
  4. Hannah Beamer, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1154961969
  5. Brittany Berens, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710506696
  6. Christian Bonzheim, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548899545

Verify Ricardo Salgado in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

236 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ricardo Salgado236
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass26 claims
  2. Prednisone23 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
  4. Cephalexin16 claims
  5. Azithromycin14 claims
  6. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro13 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score82.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Endeavor Health Medical GroupBuffalo Grove, IL
  2. Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL

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

Ricardo Salgado among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Ricardo Salgado, M.D. is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sindhu Aderson, M.D.Chicago, IL 606541043530041
  2. Abbas Al-Saraf, M.D.Chicago, IL 606541245221134
  3. Khalilah Babino, DOChicago, IL 606541073523593
  4. Christopher Bailey, M.D.Chicago, IL 606541417184565
  5. Peter Biale, MDChicago, IL 606541285998302
  6. Alicia Joaquin, MDChicago, IL 606541699806968
  7. Jessica Lue-Lai, M.D.Chicago, IL 606541538478565
  8. Neetha Martens, MDChicago, IL 606541902094253

Common questions

What is Ricardo Salgado, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ricardo Salgado, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982059937, issued on Apr 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ricardo Salgado, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 635 N Dearborn St Ste 100, Chicago, IL, 60654. Phone: (312) 694-2127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ricardo Salgado, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036148688, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ricardo Salgado, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ricardo Salgado, M.D. had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 182 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ricardo Salgado, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.