Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Qasim Salimi, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · State College, PA

  • NPI 1972911089
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 72.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3901 S Atherton St Ste 2
State College, PA 168018324
(814) 278-4631
fax (814) 278-4685

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 1, 2019
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD466475

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972911089. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
329
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$46,100
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 85 84 $240
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 69 65 $87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 39 36 $87
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 33 33 $91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 25 23 $123
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 23 22 $54
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 17 16 $150
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk 16 16 $177
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $161
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 11 11 $169

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in State College Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$68
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 2 $54.22
Braintree Laboratories, INC. 1 $14.24

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$68

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
707
Patients
154
Total drug cost
$101,727
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 286 85 $4,218
Famotidine Generic 82 22 $831
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 77 20 $1,450
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 52 16 $36,452
Cholestyramine (Cholestyramine (With Sugar)) Brand 32 0 $4,154
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 32 0 $948
Lubiprostone Generic 29 11 $6,849
Omeprazole Generic 26 0 $327
Viberzi (Eluxadoline) Brand 21 0 $23,986
Dexlansoprazole Dr (Dexlansoprazole) Brand 18 0 $4,094

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Qasim Salimi's medical specialty?
Dr. Qasim Salimi practices Gastroenterology Physician in State College, PA.
Where does Dr. Qasim Salimi practice?
Dr. Qasim Salimi practices at 3901 S Atherton St Ste 2, State College, PA 168018324. Office phone: 8142784631.
What is Dr. Qasim Salimi's NPI?
Dr. Qasim Salimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972911089, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Qasim Salimi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Qasim Salimi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Qasim Salimi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.