Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Salman Baghian, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

  • NPI 1770882664
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 708084375
(225) 765-4050
fax (225) 765-4046

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 6, 2021
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #205957
Medicaid (2)
MS #07256368 · LA #2149644

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770882664. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
358
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$36,623
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 178 72 $75
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 72 72 $109
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 62 62 $165
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 46 34 $112

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in this city , average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$196
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
PFIZER INC. 5 $78.10
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 4 $68.15
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 2 $33.91
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $15.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$196

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
116
Patients
94
Total drug cost
$1,016
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 27 25 $150
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 20 12 $198
Cefdinir Generic 16 16 $221
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 16 16 $146
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 13 13 $114
Furosemide Generic 13 12 $57
Atenolol Generic 11 0 $131

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Salman Baghian's medical specialty?
Dr. Salman Baghian practices Hospitalist Physician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Where does Dr. Salman Baghian practice?
Dr. Salman Baghian practices at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708084375. Office phone: 2257654050.
What is Dr. Salman Baghian's NPI?
Dr. Salman Baghian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770882664, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Salman Baghian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Salman Baghian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Salman Baghian commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.