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Active NPI 1831621002 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul E. Salem , MD

Surgery • Rochester, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Salem, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Rochester, MN. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since graduating from Mayo Medical School in 2017, Dr. Salem delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1650 4TH ST SE.

Dr. Salem is affiliated with Olmsted Medical Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1650 4th St Se

Rochester, MN 559044717

Telephone 5075296600
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Olmsted Medical Center Facility NPI 1538112131

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Mayo Medical School

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Rochester, MN

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -5.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 14.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
216 Specialists

Practicing in Rochester, MN (770 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
6.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
31.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Salem (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Rochester Specialty Average (14.2 Years) 14.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
38 38 $220.49 $160.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17 13 $142.73 $87.08

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-06
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MN 81236

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MA 292545

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Olmsted Medical Center

210 9th St Se, Rochester, MN 559046425

Phone: 5072883443

Secondary Practice Locations

75 Francis St

Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 2023525697

41 Mall Rd

Burlington, MA 018056110

Phone: 7817448000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003925652

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Melissa Richards , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1073744439

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Ryan Peterson , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1083820666

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Catherine Sinclair , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1104802313

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Yassaman Raissian , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1114155397

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Mcalpine , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1114203114

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 06, 2026

Registered at 1650 4TH ST SE, ROCHESTER, MN 559044717 (Tel: 5075296600)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 06, 2026

Surgery (License #81236 in MN)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 24, 2022

Surgery (License #292545 in MA)

NPI Profile Active March 28, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 28, 2017

Registered at 75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 021156110 (Tel: 2023525697)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 28, 2017

Registered at 806 14TH AVE SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559022077 (Tel: 2023525697)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 28, 2017

Recorded as PAUL SALEM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 28, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 28, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1831621002
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 28, 2017
Last Update: February 06, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

806 14th Ave Sw

Rochester, MN 559022077

Phone: 2023525697

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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