Mark Salama, MD
NPI 1811570302ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Palm Desert, CA
Family Medicine (MD) with Eisenhower Medical Center, practicing in Palm Desert, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $134,033 for 1,256 claims, against $24,255 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. reported $141.14 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Eisenhower Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1811570302 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 3, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 16, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | A194239 | CA |
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 - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 216 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 388 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,255 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,256 · 2,877 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 317 |
| Total drug cost | $134,033 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Eisenhower Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · 456 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA
Other facilities
- Suncrest Home Health Services IncHome health agency · Chino, CA
- Valley Care Home Health, Inc.Home health agency · Palm Desert, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$141.14 · 2 payments from 1 company
- 2024$110.47 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $141.14 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$130.94 · 1 payment
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$10.20 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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