Manuel Fernando Salazar, MD
NPI 1710970744ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· St Petersburg, FL
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with Morton Plant Health Services Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in St Petersburg, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,091,796 for 6,764 claims, against $420,713 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. reported $23.79 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists HCA Florida Northside Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1710970744 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 24, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 12, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | ME 78057 | FL |
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) (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,688 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 6,239 across 31 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $420,713 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,764 · 17,266 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 956 |
| Total drug cost | $1,091,796 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Morton Plant Health Services IncTrinity, FL · 87 clinicians
- Pinellas Ekg Interpreters IncClearwater, FL · 37 clinicians
- Bay Area Heart Center PASt Petersburg, FL · 16 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- HCA Florida Northside HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL
- Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FL
- St Anthonys HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL
- St Josephs HospitalTampa, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$23.79 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $23.79 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$23.79 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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