KARL R. SALTRICK D.P.M.
NPI 1790712495
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Karl Saltrick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karl Saltrick is 1790712495. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2006.

Q: What is Karl Saltrick's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karl Saltrick was last updated on October 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.78/100

CMS Quality Rating

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE FL 1, PITTSBURGH, PA 15224(412) 688-7580(412) 681-9676 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2020, Mar 27, 2017, Jan 17, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Karl R. Saltrick D.p.m. NPPES

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

KARL R. SALTRICK D.P.M. (NPI 1790712495) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SC003032L) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Penn Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Podiatric Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790712495

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameKARL R. SALTRICKCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE FL 1Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1722

Mailing Address4800 Friendship Ave Fl 1Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1722 · (412) 688-7580 · Fax (412) 681-9676

Phone(412) 688-7580

Fax(412) 681-9676

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJune 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2020

✔ NPI 1790712495 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in PA · SC003032L

Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License SC003032L (PA)

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0131X · License SC003032L (PA)

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE FL 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001154469PA

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

Karl R. Saltrick D.p.m. 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 ID9234136722

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061025000577

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 Karl Saltrick reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Allegheny Clinic

Same address

Podiatrist

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE, 1ST FLOOR
Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
2,881 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1457667099 (412) 688-7580

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 15

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.

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

225 services151 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.

135 services87 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.

125 services90 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

72 services25 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.

64 services64 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

63 services46 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.

62 services50 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.

46 services46 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

42 services32 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

25 services20 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

24 services22 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

19 services19 patients

Extensive or complicated repair of surface wound reopening 13160

This procedure involves the repair of a surface wound that has reopened. It may be extensive or complex due to the wound's size, depth, or location. The process includes cleaning the wound, removing any damaged tissue, and stitching it closed to promote healing.

15 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

12 services12 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

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.

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390090

Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Forbes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroeville, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390267

Location2570 Haymaker RoadMonroeville, PA 15146 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

93.78/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.07

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

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

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$7.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$222.33 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 4

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

ALAN R CATANZARITI D.P.M.

Podiatrist

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE FL 1
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 688-7580

ANDREW TKACIK PA

Physician Assistant

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE FL 1
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 578-1890

MATTHEW JOEL HENTGES DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE FL 1
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 688-7580

DANIEL RICHARD MOLCSAN JR. DPM

Podiatrist

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE FL 1
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 688-7580

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 Karl Saltrick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karl Saltrick is 1790712495. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2006.

Where is Karl Saltrick located?

Karl Saltrick practices at 4800 Friendship Ave Fl 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. The listed phone number is (412) 688-7580.

What is Karl Saltrick's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Karl Saltrick enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karl Saltrick 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 Karl Saltrick's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karl Saltrick reassigns Medicare benefits to Allegheny Clinic (Pittsburgh, PA). 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 Karl Saltrick's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Karl Saltrick affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karl Saltrick is affiliated with West Penn Hospital and Forbes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karl Saltrick was last updated on October 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.