NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Salim, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Rochester, NY

Sara Salim, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1508090143, issued on May 12, 2009. Check the license (New York 279266, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1508090143
Name
Sara Salim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License numbers
279266 NY
25MA09288700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
Phone
(585) 275-3271
Enumerated
May 12, 2009
Record last updated
May 15, 2023
Fax
(585) 442-2949
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150701002465); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 601 Elmwood Ave

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Verify Sara Salim in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

1,173 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sara Salim1,173
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Baclofen76 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium58 claims
  3. Eliquis53 claims
  4. Gabapentin53 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl44 claims
  6. Levetiracetam38 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.8 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 score68.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.7
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. University OF RochesterRochester, NY
  2. University OF Rochester Physical Medicine And RehabilitationRochester, NY

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

Sara Salim among 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in New York

Sara Salim, MD is one of 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in New York. 61% 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 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 51% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 710 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in New York

There are 1,366 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in New York.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicholas Abramson, MDRochester, NY 146421457970915
  2. Adem Aktas, D.O.Rochester, NY 146421811429715
  3. Lauren Chambers, D.O., RMSKRochester, NY 146421689088635
  4. Ramzi El-Hassan, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421518498609
  5. Nicole Koopman, DPTRochester, NY 146421619514791
  6. Victoria Kung, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421790212595
  7. Heather Ma, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421982946489
  8. Eric Morrison, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421033557178

Common questions

What is Sara Salim, MD's NPI number?

Sara Salim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508090143, issued on May 12, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Salim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642. Phone: (585) 275-3271. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Salim, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 279266, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sara Salim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Salim, MD had 1,173 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara Salim, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.8 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), 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.

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