Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1407033798
- Accepts Medicare
- 22 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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171 Ashley Ave, Room 2002 Main Hospital
Charleston, SC 294258909
(843) 792-4123 - Mailing address
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Po Box 751461
Charlotte, NC 282751461
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 17, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #33955
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1407033798. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
612
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$72,960
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 236 | 86 | $112 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 183 | 129 | $130 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 89 | 76 | $122 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 51 | 51 | $160 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 36 | 32 | $75 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 17 | 13 | $68 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 107. This provider delivers 5.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,492
Patients
335
Total drug cost
$148,313
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 442 | 106 | $4,370 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 241 | 69 | $1,395 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 196 | 51 | $2,491 |
| Cinacalcet Hcl | Generic | 106 | 25 | $92,778 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 86 | 19 | $683 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 67 | 19 | $2,135 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 64 | 20 | $384 |
| Envarsus Xr (Tacrolimus) | Brand | 48 | 0 | $38,629 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 45 | 11 | $1,999 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 41 | 15 | $292 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas's medical specialty?
Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas practices Nephrology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas practice?
Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 294258909. Office phone: 8437924123.
What is Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas's NPI?
Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407033798, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.