JASON THOMAS SALSAMENDI M.D.
NPI 1497999148
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Irvine, CA

Q: What is Jason Salsamendi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jason Salsamendi is 1497999148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2009.

Q: What is Jason Salsamendi'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 Jason Salsamendi was last updated on July 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 25, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

1000 FIVEPOINT, IRVINE, CA 92618(949) 671-4673(949) 671-4329 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 22, 2022, Dec 3, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Jason Thomas Salsamendi M.d. NPPES

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

JASON THOMAS SALSAMENDI M.D. (NPI 1497999148) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Irvine, California, licensed in California (C162598) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497999148

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameJASON THOMAS SALSAMENDICredential: M.D.

Location Address1000 FIVEPOINTIrvine, CA 92618-2377

Mailing AddressPo Box 512185Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185

Phone(949) 671-4673

Fax(949) 671-4329

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateApril 25, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2022

✔ NPI 1497999148 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C162598✔ Licensed in FL · ME106663

Definition

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

Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License ME106663 (FL)

1000 FIVEPOINT, Irvine, CA 92618

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11601 Avocado AveNewport Beach, CA 92660-7798 · Phone (949) 763-2204 · Fax (949) 536-8035

Location 21500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010-3012 · Phone (626) 256-4673

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jason Thomas Salsamendi 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 ID3779609946

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200316002215

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jason Salsamendi reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Southern California Permanente Medical Group

15 mi

Health Maintenance Organization

441 N LAKEVIEW AVE
Anaheim, CA 92807

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1316979834 (California)
13,921 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1952333460 (714) 279-4000

City Of Hope Medical Foundation

36 mi

Hematology & Oncology

1500 DUARTE RD
Duarte, CA 91010

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,335 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1871886366 (626) 256-4673

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 37

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.

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

262 services225 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

118 services112 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

116 services110 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815

A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.

102 services93 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

98 services94 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

84 services84 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

74 services72 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

73 services71 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.

68 services68 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

64 services63 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

54 services49 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

41 services40 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

38 services22 patients

Needle biopsy of growth of abdominal cavity 49180

A needle biopsy of the abdominal cavity growth is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into the abdomen to collect a small tissue sample from the growth. This sample is then examined under a microscope to identify the nature of the growth. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

38 services34 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

37 services37 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

33 services16 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

33 services32 patients

Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina 76830

An ultrasound scan of the lower abdominal region is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. This helps in checking the health of reproductive organs and detecting any abnormalities. The scan is done via a small probe inserted into the body.

33 services29 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis 76856

A complete ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a safe, non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your lower abdomen area, helping doctors to evaluate and diagnose any potential issues. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

33 services29 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

33 services33 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

30 services29 patients

Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan 78816

A Nuclear Medicine Study with a CT Scan is a diagnostic procedure. It uses a small amount of radioactive substance and a CT scan to create detailed images of your body. These images help doctors diagnose, monitor, and treat various conditions.

30 services27 patients

Removal of central venous tube with port or pump 36590

The removal of a central venous tube with port or pump is a procedure that eliminates a device implanted under your skin. This device helped deliver medication or nutrients directly into a large vein near your heart. Its removal involves a minor surgical procedure performed under local anesthesia.

27 services27 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.

27 services19 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

22 services21 patients

Needle biopsy of liver through skin 47000

A needle biopsy of the liver through skin is a procedure where a small tissue sample from your liver is collected using a thin needle. This is done to diagnose liver diseases or conditions. It involves inserting the needle through your skin and into your liver.

21 services21 patients

Needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes 38505

A needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes is a procedure where a small needle is inserted into a lymph node to collect a tissue sample. This sample is then examined under a microscope to check for diseases such as cancer. The procedure is usually quick and minimally invasive.

20 services19 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

20 services15 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

19 services18 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

19 services18 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth 10006

A fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a growth. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. If there's more than one growth, each one is biopsied separately.

17 services13 patients

Needle biopsy of muscle 20206

A needle biopsy of muscle is a procedure where a small sample of muscle tissue is collected using a needle. This sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities or diseases. The process is generally quick and minimally invasive.

14 services14 patients

Biopsy of bone using needle or trocar 20220

A biopsy of the bone using a needle or trocar is a procedure where a small sample of bone tissue is collected for testing. This helps diagnose conditions such as infection, inflammation, or cancer. The process involves inserting a thin needle or trocar into the bone to extract the sample.

14 services14 patients

Deep biopsy of bone using needle or trocar 20225

A deep biopsy of bone using a needle or trocar is a procedure where a special needle is inserted into a bone to collect a small tissue sample. This sample is then examined under a microscope to detect any abnormalities. This procedure helps diagnose conditions like cancer or infections.

13 services12 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.

12 services12 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.

12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92618 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

99.12/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.23

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

DR. ARNOLD KIM MD

Anesthesiology

1000 FIVEPOINT
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (888) 333-4673

DR. AMY RUTH COPELAND MD

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)

1000 FIVEPOINT, BLDG A
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (949) 671-8000

MRS. AMBER HARDY RICKNER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1000 FIVEPOINT
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (949) 671-4673

CAROLYN THOMPSON CHUDY DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)

1000 FIVEPOINT
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (800) 826-4673

DR. NGOC N. LE

Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)

1000 FIVEPOINT
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (800) 826-4673

DR. ANNIE CHEN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1000 FIVEPOINT
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (800) 826-4673

DR. HOSSEIN MEHDIKHANI KARIMABAD M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1000 FIVEPOINT
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (847) 342-6842

DR. JUNG WOOK KIM MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1000 FIVEPOINT
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (888) 333-4673

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 Jason Salsamendi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jason Salsamendi is 1497999148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2009.

Where is Jason Salsamendi located?

Jason Salsamendi practices at 1000 Fivepoint, Irvine, CA 92618. The listed phone number is (949) 671-4673.

What is Jason Salsamendi's specialty?

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

Is Jason Salsamendi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jason Salsamendi 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 organizations bill Medicare for Jason Salsamendi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jason Salsamendi reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Anaheim, CA) and City Of Hope Medical Foundation (Duarte, CA). Each 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 Jason Salsamendi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jason Salsamendi was last updated on July 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.