DR. ROBERTO SALAZAR D.D.S
NPI 1063795797
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in San Marcos, CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Roberto Salazar is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

3d radiographic procedure

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

This service was performed 30 times for 29 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

This service was performed 19 times for 15 patients

Biopsy of deep bone

A biopsy of deep bone is a procedure where a small sample of bone tissue is taken for examination. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases. The procedure involves a needle inserted through the skin into the bone. Mild discomfort may be felt, but it's generally safe.

This service was performed 50 times for 39 patients

Collection of stem cells for transplantation

Stem cells for transplantation are typically collected from your bloodstream in a process known as apheresis. It involves circulating your blood through a machine that separates out stem cells, returning the rest of the blood to your body. It's a non-surgical, outpatient procedure.

This service was performed 107 times for 53 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

This service was performed 49 times for 44 patients

Drainage of abscess, cyst, or blood accumulation of tongue or floor of mouth from inside mouth

This procedure involves relieving a buildup of pus, fluid, or blood in the tongue or floor of the mouth. A healthcare professional makes a small incision inside the mouth to drain the buildup, helping to reduce discomfort and prevent further complications.

This service was performed 39 times for 32 patients

Drawing of blood for a medical problem

Drawing blood is a simple procedure where a needle is inserted into a vein, usually in your arm, to collect a small sample. This sample helps in diagnosing any medical issues you may have. You might feel a small prick, but overall, it's a quick and safe process.

This service was performed 108 times for 53 patients

Incision and repair of bony defect of cheek bone with repositioning of bony segment

This procedure involves making a cut to access and repair a defect in your cheek bone. The bone segment may be moved to a better position for healing. It's a common method to fix bone issues and promote proper healing.

This service was performed 55 times for 37 patients

Incision of nasal sinus through nose

This procedure, called a nasal sinus incision, involves making a small cut in the nasal sinus through the nose. It's typically done to treat sinus issues or remove growths. Local or general anesthesia ensures comfort during the procedure.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Incision or partial removal of lower jaw bone

This procedure involves making a cut or partially removing the lower jaw bone. It's often necessary to treat conditions like tumors or severe jaw misalignment. The goal is to improve your oral health or facial structure. Expect a recovery period post-surgery.

This service was performed 30 times for 25 patients

Incision or partial removal of upper jaw bone

This procedure involves making a cut or partially removing the upper jaw bone. It's usually done to treat conditions like tumors, severe infections, or injuries. The goal is to improve health and function. Rest assured, professionals take every step to ensure your comfort.

This service was performed 34 times for 28 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 35 times for 35 patients

Removal of deep implant from bone

This procedure involves the careful extraction of an implant deeply embedded in a bone. A specialist makes a small incision, then utilizes precise instruments to reach and safely remove the implant. The area is then closed and monitored for healing.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Removal of face bone

Removal of a facial bone is a surgical procedure aimed at treating conditions like tumors or fractures. It involves making incisions to access the affected bone, then carefully removing it. This procedure requires general anesthesia and may result in temporary facial swelling or numbness.

This service was performed 17 times for 15 patients

Removal of growth of mouth with simple repair

This procedure involves the surgical removal of an abnormal growth in the mouth. After the growth is removed, a simple repair is done to heal the area. This can include stitches or other methods to close the wound, promoting quick and effective healing.

This service was performed 44 times for 33 patients

Removal of growth or cyst of jaw or upper cheek

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a growth or cyst located in the jaw or upper cheek. It's done under anesthesia, so you won't feel pain during the process. The goal is to eliminate the abnormal tissue, relieve symptoms, and prevent potential health complications.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Removal of growth or cyst of lower jaw bone

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a growth or cyst from the lower jaw bone. It's performed under anesthesia. The surgeon makes an incision in the mouth or skin to access and remove the growth. This helps prevent further complications and improves oral health.

This service was performed 14 times for 13 patients

Repair of abnormal drainage tract between nasal sinuses

This procedure addresses an irregular drainage pathway from your nasal sinuses. The doctor uses a small, flexible tube with a camera to view the area and correct the issue. This helps to prevent infections and improve breathing.

This service was performed 16 times for 15 patients

Repair of lacerated mouth, 2.5 cm or less

This procedure involves the treatment of a cut in the mouth, not exceeding 2.5 cm. The process includes cleaning the wound to prevent infection, then stitching it to aid healing. It's a common, safe procedure performed under local anesthesia.

This service was performed 33 times for 24 patients

Repair of lacerated mouth, more than 2.5 cm

This procedure involves the careful stitching of a mouth wound longer than 2.5 cm. The aim is to promote healing, prevent infection, and minimize scarring. It's performed under local or general anesthesia, depending on the severity.

This service was performed 21 times for 18 patients

Repair of lower jaw bone with bone graft

This procedure involves the use of bone grafts to repair defects or damages in your lower jaw bone. A bone graft is a piece of bone taken from another part of your body or a special bone material. It helps stimulate new bone growth and provide structural stability.

This service was performed 39 times for 30 patients

Repair of nasal or cheek bone with bone graft

This procedure involves fixing damaged nasal or cheek bones using a bone graft. A bone graft is a piece of healthy bone taken from another area of your body, or a special bone-like material. It's used to help your damaged bone heal, restore its original shape, or improve its function.

This service was performed 47 times for 38 patients

Simple drainage of abscess, cyst, or blood accumulation of mouth

This procedure involves the removal of fluid or pus from an abscess, cyst, or blood accumulation in the mouth. It's done by making a small incision, then gently draining the contents. This helps alleviate pain and promotes healing. It's a common, safe procedure.

This service was performed 12 times for 11 patients

Simple repair of surface wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less

This is a procedure to fix a surface wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. It involves cleaning the wound and stitching it up if it's 2.5 cm or less in length. The aim is to prevent infection and promote healing.

This service was performed 34 times for 26 patients

Simple repair of surface wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm

This procedure involves the repair of a surface wound on your face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The wound size is between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning the wound and stitching it up to promote healing and minimize scarring.

This service was performed 16 times for 12 patients

X-ray of face bones, minimum of 3 views

An X-ray of face bones, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure where images of your facial bones are taken from at least three different angles. This helps in detecting fractures, infections, or other abnormalities in the facial region. It's a quick, painless process.

This service was performed 68 times for 42 patients

X-ray of lower jaw, minimum of 4 views

An X-ray of the lower jaw, with a minimum of 4 views, is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It helps to view the structure of your jawbone and teeth from various angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures, infections, or abnormalities effectively.

This service was performed 70 times for 45 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 92078 ZIP code area.

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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