Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Salem, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Bennington, VT

  • NPI 1558367953
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
345 Elm St
Bennington, VT 052012265
(802) 447-7591
fax (802) 447-3858
Mailing address
21 Stonehedge Dr
Bennington, VT 052012360

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Vermont #042-0009303
Medicaid
VT #OVN1369

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558367953. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
178
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$16,346
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 75 71 $64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 21 21 $128
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 20 19 $34
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 20 17 $138
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 16 15 $94
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 14 14 $174
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 12 12 $125

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Bennington Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
11
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$25
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 11 11 $25

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Salem's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Salem practices Surgery Physician in Bennington, VT.
Where does Dr. Charles Salem practice?
Dr. Charles Salem practices at 345 Elm St, Bennington, VT 052012265. Office phone: 8024477591.
What is Dr. Charles Salem's NPI?
Dr. Charles Salem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558367953, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Salem accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Salem accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Salem commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.