Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charbel Salem, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Nephrology Physician · Ashland, KY

  • NPI 1881851087
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 80.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
613 23Rd St Ste 130
Ashland, KY 411012876
(606) 329-9335
fax (606) 324-6383
Mailing address
Po Box 2379
Ashland, KY 411052379

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 31, 2016
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Kentucky #43957 · Ohio #35.098084
Medicaid (3)
KY #7100175080 · OH #3150656 · WV #3810020478

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881851087. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,635
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$171,413
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 834 259 $75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 265 180 $92
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 113 109 $165
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 86 65 $93
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 60 18 $333
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 56 21 $275
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 55 55 $129
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 49 45 $124
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 33 24 $68
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 26 21 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 126. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$233
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC 2 $53.35
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 2 $38.19
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $32.65
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $27.67
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $27.25
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $21.11
GENZYME CORPORATION 1 $18.74
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 1 $14.24

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$209
Education
$25

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
797
Patients
248
Total drug cost
$102,652
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Furosemide Generic 151 59 $887
Carvedilol Generic 112 46 $1,214
Losartan Potassium Generic 107 38 $1,721
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 93 39 $1,052
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 65 16 $12,276
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 49 21 $1,132
Auryxia (Ferric Citrate) Brand 39 0 $79,264
Potassium Chloride Generic 31 17 $1,266
Lisinopril Generic 29 12 $244
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 22 0 $254

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charbel Salem's medical specialty?
Dr. Charbel Salem practices Nephrology Physician in Ashland, KY.
Where does Dr. Charbel Salem practice?
Dr. Charbel Salem practices at 613 23Rd St Ste 130, Ashland, KY 411012876. Office phone: 6063299335.
What is Dr. Charbel Salem's NPI?
Dr. Charbel Salem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881851087, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charbel Salem accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charbel Salem accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charbel Salem commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.