MARCO A SALAZAR MD, PH.D
NPI 1962511717
Urology in Edmonds, WA

Q: What is Marco Salazar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marco Salazar is 1962511717. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.

Q: What is Marco Salazar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marco Salazar was last updated on April 9, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 August 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.76/100

CMS Quality Rating

21822 76TH AVE W, EDMONDS, WA 98026(425) 775-7166(425) 672-8844 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Marco A Salazar Md, Ph.d NPPES

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

MARCO A SALAZAR MD, PH.D (NPI 1962511717) is an individual urology provider in Edmonds, Washington, licensed in Washington (FE60184522) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Monroe, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962511717

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameMARCO A SALAZARCredential: MD, PH.D

Location Address21822 76TH AVE WEdmonds, WA 98026-7900

Mailing Address21822 76th Ave WEdmonds, WA 98026-7900 · (425) 775-7166 · Fax (425) 672-8844

Phone(425) 775-7166

Fax(425) 672-8844

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 2014

✔ NPI 1962511717 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · FE60184522

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

21822 76TH AVE W, Edmonds, WA 98026

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.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

Marco A Salazar Md, Ph.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 ID5193913028

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101220000661

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 17

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.

Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg J9030

BCG live intravesical instillation is a procedure where a weakened form of a bacteria is introduced into your bladder. This helps your body's immune system to fight off certain bladder conditions. The procedure is generally safe and effective.

1,375 services13 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.

240 services165 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

152 services126 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

147 services89 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.

130 services102 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

112 services76 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

75 services62 patients

Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720

This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.

46 services15 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

33 services23 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.

31 services31 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

22 services22 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.

22 services22 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

19 services17 patients

Other mri scan 76498

An MRI scan is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your body's internal structures. It helps doctors diagnose and monitor various health conditions. During the procedure, you'll lie still inside a large tube-like machine. It's painless, but you may hear loud noises.

19 services19 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

16 services16 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

11 services11 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

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.

Evergreenhealth Monroe

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, WA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500084

Location14701 179th Ave SEMonroe, WA 98272 · Snohomish County

Emergency services

Evergreenhealth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kirkland, WA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500124

Location12040 NE 128th StreetKirkland, WA 98034 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98026 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

$130.99 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.29 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

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.

90.76/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

83.2

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

74%43 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

32%38 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

1%243 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

41%610 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

72%360 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

11%82 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

Lower rates are better for this measure.

13%82 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

96%1,624 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

100%84 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

45%580 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

31%1,018 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

21%870 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

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

9%859 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

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

Patients combinedPopulations: 96% · 389 patients

Patients screened: 99% · 389 patients

45%20 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%449 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

78%392 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 7% · 603 patients

Patients totalRate: 12% · 603 patients

9%603 patients4/55-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.

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers21 claims3,840 services$6.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers19 claims38 services$8.29 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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