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GERARD SALAME
NPI 1851578488
Internal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since January 25, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
639 W GRACE ST APT 134, CHICAGO, IL 60613(703) 434-0711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Gerard Salame NPPES

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

GERARD SALAME (NPI 1851578488) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (12505151) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851578488
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameGERARD SALAME
Location Address639 W GRACE ST APT 134Chicago, IL 60613-4001
Mailing Address639 W Grace St Apt 134Chicago, IL 60613-4001 · (703) 434-0711
Phone(703) 434-0711
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2021
✔ NPI 1851578488 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 12505151
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
639 W GRACE ST APT 134, Chicago, IL 60613
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Select Health.Insurance ›

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

Gerard Salame 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 ID9830246990
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090408000106
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Gerard Salame reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Saint Joseph Hospital Inc
905 mi
Maternal & Fetal Medicine
1606 PRAIRIE CENTER PKWY STE 210
Brighton, CO 80601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 114 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104450485 (303) 318-2610
Intermountain Medical Group Denver, LLC
905 mi
Clinical
1606 PRAIRIE CENTER PKWY STE 210
Brighton, CO 80601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 1,270 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164195673 (303) 403-6688
Denver Health And Hospital Authority
920 mi
General Practice
777 BANNOCK ST
Denver, CO 80204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 2,259 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477569838 (303) 436-6000

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 2

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.

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.
99 services36 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60613 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Gerard Salame's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gerard Salame is 1851578488. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2008.

Where is Gerard Salame located?

Gerard Salame practices at 639 W Grace St Apt 134, Chicago, IL 60613. The listed phone number is (703) 434-0711.

What is Gerard Salame's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Gerard Salame enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gerard Salame 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 Gerard Salame's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gerard Salame reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Saint Joseph Hospital Inc (Brighton, CO), Intermountain Medical Group Denver, LLC (Brighton, CO) and Denver Health And Hospital Authority (Denver, CO). 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 Gerard Salame's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Gerard Salame accept?

Health plans from Select Health list Gerard Salame 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 Gerard Salame was last updated on April 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.