Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O.
Rheumatology Physician · Portland, OR
Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1386005296, issued on Mar 19, 2016. Check the license (Oregon DO211041, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Whitney Elg-Salsman
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- DO211041 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR 97239
- Phone
- (503) 494-8637
- Enumerated
- Mar 19, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 3, 2022
- Fax
- (503) 494-1022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220802000456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Touro Un Col Of Osteopathic Medicine, Henderson, 2016
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alex AamodtCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1154257590
- Jefferson Abaricia, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073215711
- Kenneth Abbey, MDAnesthesiology Physician1588779342
- Matthew Abbott, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1154738003
- Ayah Abdelsalam Megahed, MD, MSCVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1023503596
- Obada Abdulrazzak, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598567430
Verify Whitney Elg-Salsman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license DO211041Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
760 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone149 claims
- Methotrexate111 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate60 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen37 claims
- Pregabalin29 claims
- Leflunomide28 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): 97.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $867.14
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- University Professional ServicesPortland, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Whitney Elg-Salsman among 101 rheumatology physician records in Oregon
Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O. is one of 101 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 73% 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 91% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 65 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Oregon
There are 101 rheumatology physician records in Oregon.
All 101 in Oregon → Every provider in Portland → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Barton, M.D.Portland, OR 972391306015995
- Mohamad Bittar, M.D.Portland, OR 972391942615240
- Cong-Qiu Chu, MDPortland, OR 972391780625780
- David Daikh, M.D.,PH.DPortland, OR 972391740363654
- Atulya Deodhar, MDPortland, OR 972391558376053
- Julianna Desmarais, MDPortland, OR 972391194014530
- Marcia Friedman, M.D.Portland, OR 972391255607545
- Shirley Ingram, M.D.Portland, OR 972391700062353
Common questions
What is Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O.'s NPI number?
Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386005296, issued on Mar 19, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR, 97239. Phone: (503) 494-8637. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number DO211041, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O. had 760 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Whitney Elg-Salsman, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.8 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.