DR. MICHAEL BRUCE SALMELA M.D.
NPI 1487979167
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in St Louis Park, MN

Q: What is Michael Salmela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Salmela is 1487979167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2010.

Q: What is Michael Salmela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Salmela was last updated on August 31, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 April 06, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S, PARK NICOLLET- MEADOWBROOK, SUITE W115, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426(952) 993-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Michael Bruce Salmela M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL BRUCE SALMELA M.D. (NPI 1487979167) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in St Louis Park, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (56708) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487979167

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL BRUCE SALMELACredential: M.D.

Location Address3931 LOUISIANA AVE S, PARK NICOLLET- MEADOWBROOK, SUITE W115St Louis Park, MN 55426-5000

Mailing Address8170 33rd Ave S, Po Box 1309 Mail Stop 21110qMinneapolis, MN 55425-4516

Phone(952) 993-5000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateApril 6, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 2016

✔ NPI 1487979167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 56708

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S, St Louis Park, MN 55426

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael Bruce Salmela 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 ID9830339829

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130716000597

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 30

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

14,655 services154 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

1,975 services23 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

125 services125 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

97 services96 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

86 services86 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

82 services81 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

80 services80 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

74 services67 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

70 services70 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

43 services43 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

40 services39 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

40 services38 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

40 services40 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

36 services35 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

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.

34 services34 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

24 services24 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

22 services22 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine, both before and after a contrast dye is injected. The dye helps to highlight certain structures, providing a clearer picture for diagnosis.

21 services20 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

20 services20 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

20 services20 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

20 services19 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

16 services16 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

16 services15 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

13 services13 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

13 services13 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

12 services12 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis Park, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240053

Location6500 Excelsior BlvdSaint Louis Park, MN 55426 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hutchinson Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Hutchinson, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240187

Location1095 Highway 15 SouthHutchinson, MN 55350 · Mc Leod County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olivia Hospital & Clinic

Critical Access Hospitals · Olivia, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241306

Location100 Healthy WayOlivia, MN 56277 · Renville County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55426 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

CAMILLE ASHLEY SCHWARZROCK NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3230

WILL C JENSEN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S
SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3123

LESLIE PRATT

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S, STE E111
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-5900

AMANDA J CALVIN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3230

MARI M UUTALA LPC

Counselor (Professional)

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S
SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3248

BROOKE RAEANNE VOGT PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Physician Assistant

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S
SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3180

DORY L NEUROCK NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3123

DR. MEILING HUA PARKER MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)

3931 LOUISIANA AVE S
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55426

Hennepin County (952) 993-3230

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 Michael Salmela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Salmela is 1487979167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2010.

Where is Michael Salmela located?

Michael Salmela practices at 3931 Louisiana Ave S Park Nicollet- Meadowbrook, Suite W115, St Louis Park, MN 55426. The listed phone number is (952) 993-5000.

What is Michael Salmela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Michael Salmela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Salmela 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.

Is Michael Salmela affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Salmela is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, Hutchinson Health and Olivia Hospital & Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Salmela was last updated on August 31, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.