Physician

Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Charbel Salem, M.D. (NPI: 1881851087) practices nephrology in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Boyd, KY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL SPECIALTIES INC (NPI: 1184912453; TIN: 264183569) and primary practice location at 41101-2843.

Salem's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 602 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,598 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $131,072 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 1,002 prescription claims across 248 beneficiaries totaling $161,184 in drug costs, led by Tolvaptan (Tolvaptan). 2019 DME data shows 24 claims. Open Payments data shows 12 records totaling $233. 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 $244,636 to $131,072. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have declined steadily, from $342,060 to $161,184. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

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$136K$272K2015 Medicare payment: $244,636 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $271,755 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $237,011 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $195,562 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $196,650 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $185,330 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $184,365 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $178,284 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $153,802 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $131,072 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,1293,377$244,636
20161,2083,546$271,755
20171,0143,163$237,011
20189332,674$195,562
20199352,822$196,650
20206782,582$185,330
20216252,378$184,365
20226372,189$178,284
20236051,757$153,802
20246021,598$131,072

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$267K$534K2015 Drug cost: $342,060 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $438,070 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $534,240 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $395,583 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $353,084 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $525,177 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $329,797 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $226,147 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $289,018 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $161,184 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153813,511$342,060
20164453,663$438,070
20173723,422$534,240
20183162,309$395,583
20193142,097$353,084
20202841,907$525,177
20212761,618$329,797
20222731,204$226,147
20232561,134$289,018
20242481,002$161,184

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$1.5K$3.1K2016 Medicare payment: $1,950 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $3,085 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $138 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $694 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/R54$1,950
2017N/R82$3,085
2018N/R12$138
2019N/R24$694
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = 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
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes8993$126
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes3436$95
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more8888$89
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more233318$62
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes278817$58

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
TolvaptanTolvaptan11315$48,105
AuryxiaFerric Citrate311,170$31,328
VelphoroSucroferric Oxyhydroxide11330$27,848
EliquisApixaban11330$6,433
Sevelamer CarbonateSevelamer Carbonate563,240$5,772

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.12$233AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. (NPI 1881851087), 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 Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D.?

Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. is linked to KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL SPECIALTIES INC (billing NPI 1184912453) in the available physician profile data.

Does Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Charbel Antoine Salem, M.D. has 12 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary 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.