ARIE SALZMAN M.D.
NPI 1467490466
Orthopaedic Surgery in Laredo, TX

Q: What is Arie Salzman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arie Salzman is 1467490466. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.

Q: What is Arie Salzman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arie Salzman was last updated on October 29, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years 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.

Active since June 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.65/100

CMS Quality Rating

1710 E SAUNDERS, SUITE B670, LAREDO, TX 78041(956) 795-8275(956) 795-8278 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Arie Salzman M.d. NPPES

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

ARIE SALZMAN M.D. (NPI 1467490466) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Laredo, Texas, licensed in Texas (L0921) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467490466

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameARIE SALZMANCredential: M.D.

Location Address1710 E SAUNDERS, SUITE B670Laredo, TX 78041-5401

Mailing Address1710 E Saunders, Suite B670Laredo, TX 78041-5401 · (956) 795-8275 · Fax (956) 795-8278

Phone(956) 795-8275

Fax(956) 795-8278

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJune 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2010

✔ NPI 1467490466 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · L0921

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

1710 E SAUNDERS, Laredo, TX 78041

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH28360

Medicare PIN8505B6

Medicaid037599002TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Arie Salzman 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 ID6709071624

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101117000356

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

883 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

406 services120 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

231 services31 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

93 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

81 services58 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

73 services40 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

61 services34 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

44 services16 patients

X-ray of forearm, 2 views 73090

An X-ray of the forearm, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different pictures of your forearm are taken using a small amount of radiation. These images help doctors assess your bone health and identify any fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

42 services18 patients

X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 73060

An X-ray of the upper arm with a minimum of 2 views involves capturing images of your arm from different angles. This helps in assessing the bones and surrounding tissues for any abnormalities or injuries. It's a quick, painless procedure.

40 services22 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

37 services21 patients

Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97164

A re-evaluation for physical therapy is a 20-minute session where your progress is assessed. Your physical therapist will check your current condition, compare it to previous records, and adjust your treatment plan if needed. This ensures your therapy remains effective and tailored to your needs.

35 services24 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

31 services31 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

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.

30 services30 patients

X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590

An X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.

29 services15 patients

Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care G0283

Electrical stimulation is a therapy method where mild electrical pulses are used to treat pain or stimulate muscles in certain areas. It's not for wound care but is part of a broader therapy plan. It's safe, non-invasive, and can help improve overall health.

26 services13 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

24 services20 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

22 services14 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

21 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

19 services19 patients

Removal or cutting of full arm or leg cast 29705

The removal of a full arm or leg cast involves a specialist using a small, vibrating saw to cut through the hard material of the cast. This tool is safe and won't harm your skin. After the cast is cut, it's gently lifted away, freeing your limb.

17 services13 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97161

An evaluation for physical therapy is a short, 20-minute assessment where your physical condition, mobility, and pain levels are examined. This helps in designing a personalized therapy plan to enhance your physical function and well-being.

15 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 97162

An evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.

11 services11 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes 97163

An evaluation for physical therapy is a comprehensive assessment of your body's functionality. It typically takes 45 minutes and involves tests to determine your strength, flexibility, balance, and pain levels. This information is crucial to create a personalized therapy plan to improve your mobility and comfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Laredo Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450029

Location1700 East SaundersLaredo, TX 78044 · Webb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital Of Laredo

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450643

Location10700 Mcpherson RoadLaredo, TX 78041 · Webb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78041 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.65/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

65.18

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

23%425 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

98%515 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

71%246 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

83%3,912 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%339 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

52%563 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

17%992 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

4%2,753 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 45% · 800 patients

Patients screened: 49% · 800 patients

11%35 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

23%488 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 577 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 577 patients

0%577 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier21 claims21 services$23.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier20 claims20 services$9.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ARIE SALZMAN P A

Orthopaedic Surgery

1710 E SAUNDERS, SUITE B670
LAREDO, TX 78041

Webb County (956) 795-8275

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 Arie Salzman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arie Salzman is 1467490466. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.

Where is Arie Salzman located?

Arie Salzman practices at 1710 E Saunders Suite B670, Laredo, TX 78041. The listed phone number is (956) 795-8275.

What is Arie Salzman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Arie Salzman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arie Salzman 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.

What insurance does Arie Salzman accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Arie Salzman 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.

Is Arie Salzman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arie Salzman is affiliated with Laredo Medical Center and Doctors Hospital Of Laredo.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arie Salzman was last updated on October 29, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years 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.