Physician

David L Salko, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, David Salko, MD (NPI: 1659338879) practices family practice in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Androscoggin, ME. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (NPI: 1689653487; TIN: 010211494) and primary practice location at 04086-1747. Salko is affiliated with the MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization (ACO ID: A1290), participating under the MSSP model.

Salko's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 176 traditional Medicare patients, billed 501 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $34,358 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was G0439 (Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit). Part D data shows 9,763 prescription claims across 818 beneficiaries totaling $987,451 in drug costs, led by Ozempic (Semaglutide). DME data shows 85 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $89,815 to $34,358. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have changed little. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $33,490 to $7,915.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$45K$90K2015 Medicare payment: $89,815 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $74,571 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $70,352 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $54,819 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $46,458 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $54,502 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $45,761 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $43,127 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $33,317 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $34,358 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153591,812$89,815
20163521,486$74,571
20173011,392$70,352
20183051,013$54,819
2019227815$46,458
2020292950$54,502
2021177621$45,761
2022182622$43,127
2023157483$33,317
2024176501$34,358

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$620K$1.2M2015 Drug cost: $1,239,867 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $1,201,947 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,131,456 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,113,426 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $919,267 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $970,031 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $896,200 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $1,017,910 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,074,927 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $987,451 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201547914,492$1,239,867
201654713,021$1,201,947
201752413,047$1,131,456
201861611,206$1,113,426
20195208,755$919,267
20206088,838$970,031
20216058,711$896,200
20225998,981$1,017,910
20235789,208$1,074,927
20248189,763$987,451

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$15K$30K2015 Medicare payment: $29,581 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $17,606 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $11,451 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $3,727 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $4,006 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $5,672 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $2,370 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,973 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,814 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $4,750 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015140620$29,581
2016122485$17,606
201765302$11,451
201839195$3,727
201934219$4,006
202046213$5,672
202134110$2,370
202229113$2,973
202313102$1,814
2024N/R85$4,750

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit8989$128
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more3453$107
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more103161$61
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more5576$42
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's3543$11

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
OzempicSemaglutide1103,646$113,358
TrulicityDulaglutide842,828$92,286
EliquisApixaban443,029$57,037
Trelegy ElliptaFluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter562,460$48,846
MounjaroTirzepatide381,092$41,441

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4239Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of serviceNN/R15$3,820
A4253Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 stripsNN/R24$385
Q0513Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 daysNN/R15$336
J7620Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dmeNN/R15$185
A4259Lancets, per box of 100NN/R16$23

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for David L. Salko, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for David L. Salko, MD (NPI 1659338879), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does David L. Salko, MD have ACO affiliation data?

David L. Salko, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization (MSSP, ACO ID A1290).

What billing organization is linked to David L. Salko, MD?

David L. Salko, MD is linked to CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (billing NPI 1689653487) in the available physician profile data.

Does David L. Salko, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.