Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · San Antonio, TX

  • NPI 1144403387
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 320
San Antonio, TX 782584890
(210) 614-0880
fax (210) 692-0258
Additional location
#7 Shackleford West Blvd.
Little Rock, AR 722113714
(501) 664-5860
fax (501) 664-0889
Additional location
8715 Village Dr Ste 608
San Antonio, TX 782175407
(210) 298-4311
fax (210) 798-4317
Mailing address
Po Box 911230
Dallas, TX 753911230

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 16, 2020
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #P0392
Medicaid
TX #375784102

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144403387. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
541
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$108,012
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 145 104 $122
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 102 102 $155
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 62 50 $86
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 39 39 $199
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 26 25 $125
36561 Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 25 25 $308
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 25 25 $17
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 25 25 $210
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 24 24 $14
32663 Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope 22 22 $1,306

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in San Antonio Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 27. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$900
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Davol INC. 3 $398.24
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 7 $303.94
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $144.10
Atricure, INC. 1 $19.25
Medtronic, INC. 1 $17.39
Ambu INC. 1 $16.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$793
Education
$106

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
263
Patients
186
Total drug cost
$3,005
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 105 65 $1,357
Tramadol Hcl Generic 57 48 $182
Ibuprofen Generic 37 29 $137
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 29 14 $535
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 22 17 $279
Celecoxib Generic 13 13 $515

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas's medical specialty?
Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas practice?
Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas practices at 18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 320, San Antonio, TX 782584890. Office phone: 2106140880.
What is Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas's NPI?
Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144403387, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.