Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Marguerite Salam Host, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Scranton, PA

  • NPI 1619917895
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
746 Jefferson Ave, Regional Hospital of Scranton
Scranton, PA 185101624
(570) 348-7898
Mailing address
797 Greens
Dallas, PA 186121864

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 10, 2013
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD054580L
Medicaid
PA #001605176

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619917895. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,531
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$163,988
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 1,399 788 $36
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 850 173 $27
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 479 336 $33
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 263 162 $12
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 194 116 $40
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 183 21 $80
88112 Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 160 138 $26
84165 Protein measurement, serum 154 124 $17
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 118 88 $79
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 91 83 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Scranton Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 181. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$58,900
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Kedplasma LLC 17 $47,500.00
Csl Plasma INC. 16 $11,375.00
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $24.90

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$58,875
Food and Beverage
$25

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Marguerite Salam Host's medical specialty?
Dr. Marguerite Salam Host practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Scranton, PA.
Where does Dr. Marguerite Salam Host practice?
Dr. Marguerite Salam Host practices at 746 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 185101624. Office phone: 5703487898.
What is Dr. Marguerite Salam Host's NPI?
Dr. Marguerite Salam Host's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619917895, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Marguerite Salam Host accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Marguerite Salam Host accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Marguerite Salam Host commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS 88342). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.