Salvatore M. Calandra, MD
NPI 1659307528ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Buffalo, NY
Internal Medicine (MD) in Buffalo, New York, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 1985). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $219,371 for 1,253 claims, against $103,767 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 21 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,076 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1659307528 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 23, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 17, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 164085-1 | NY |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 164085 | NY |
| Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine | 207RG0300X | 164085 | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 386 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,483 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $103,767 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,253 · 2,525 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 398 |
| Total drug cost | $219,371 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Suburban Cardiology PCWilliamsville, NY · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NY
- Kenmore Mercy HospitalKenmore, NY
- Sisters of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,076 · 56 payments from 21 companies
- 2024$1,015 · 53 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $145.49 | 15 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $113.94 | 4 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $103.85 | 3 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $86.11 | 5 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $81.01 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,076 · 56 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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