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SAKA SALAMI M.D.
NPI 1457518524
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Leland, NC

Active since May 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2050 MERCANTILE DR, LELAND, NC 28451(910) 371-2500(910) 371-2500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 18, 2025, Oct 14, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Saka Salami M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SAKA SALAMI M.D. (NPI 1457518524) is an individual child & adolescent psychiatry provider in Leland, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2010-00262) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457518524
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0804X
Provider Legal NameSAKA SALAMICredential: M.D.
Location Address2050 MERCANTILE DRLeland, NC 28451-4053
Mailing Address1604 Nellie Gray CtWilmington, NC 28412-3257 · (973) 444-5021 · Fax (910) 502-5033
Phone(910) 371-2500
Fax(910) 371-2500
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1457518524 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0804X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2010-00262
Definition
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0800X · License 2010-00262 (NC)
2050 MERCANTILE DR, Leland, NC 28451
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1925 N 4th StWilmington, NC 28401-3450 · Phone (910) 343-0270 · Fax (910) 251-1540
Location 2917 N 4th StWilmington, NC 28401-3450 · Phone (910) 202-8656 · Fax (910) 202-8680

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid5922728NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Saka Salami M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4880747120
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090804000093, I20130927000605
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Saka Salami reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

New Hanover Community Health Center Incorporated
6.8 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
925 N 4TH ST
Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912954090 (910) 343-0270

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ZAK BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE PLLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
2050 MERCANTILE DR
LELAND, NC 28451
Brunswick County (910) 232-3852
LAURA ELIZABETH DAHLBY DNP PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2050 MERCANTILE DR
LELAND, NC 28451
Brunswick County (910) 366-1559
DR. ANGELA KAY QUEEN PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
2050 MERCANTILE DR
LELAND, NC 28451
Brunswick County (910) 371-2500
DR. MELANIE TOME UJLAKY DNP, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2050 MERCANTILE DR
LELAND, NC 28451
Brunswick County (910) 668-4540
STRATEGIC PHYSICIANS LLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2050 MERCANTILE DR
LELAND, NC 28451
Brunswick County (910) 371-2500
INSTITUTIONAL PHARMACY SOLUTIONS
Pharmacy (Institutional Pharmacy)
2050 MERCANTILE DR
LELAND, NC 28451
Brunswick County (334) 819-4500
GENEVIEVE ZOCK
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2050 MERCANTILE DR
LELAND, NC 28451
Brunswick County (910) 668-4540
SBH-WILMINGTON LLC
Psychiatric Hospital
2050 MERCANTILE DR
LELAND, NC 28451
Brunswick County (910) 371-2500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Saka Salami's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saka Salami is 1457518524. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2008.

Where is Saka Salami located?

Saka Salami practices at 2050 Mercantile Dr, Leland, NC 28451. The listed phone number is (910) 371-2500.

What is Saka Salami's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0804X.

Is Saka Salami enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Saka Salami is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Saka Salami's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Saka Salami reassigns Medicare benefits to New Hanover Community Health Center Incorporated (Wilmington, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Saka Salami's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Saka Salami accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 2 other insurers list Saka Salami as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saka Salami was last updated on June 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.