Merjona Saliaj, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Merjona Saliaj, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Most frequent services

1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)42 services
2. Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)15 services
3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)13 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

• High blood pressure75%
• High cholesterol75%
• Arthritis42%
• Ischemic heart disease33%
• Diabetes29%
• COPD25%

Hospitals where Merjona Saliaj works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Merjona Saliaj at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Queens Hospital CenterJamaica, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330231

Practice locations

Addresses where Merjona Saliaj is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 16450 Crossbay BlvdHoward Beach, NY 11414 (718) 848‑8412
• 16450 Crossbay Blvd, Fl 1Howard Beach, NY 11414 (718) 848‑8412
• 255 Union TurnpikeGlen Oaks, NY 11004 (516) 622‑6196
• 555 N BroadwayJericho, NY 11753 (516) 597‑5070

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Merjona Saliaj as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Optum Urgent Care PLLC68 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Internal Medicineprimary

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Other internal medicine doctors in Howard Beach

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Howard Beach, NY — not a recommendation.

• Marie L. Eloi-Stiven, MD
• Himanshu Pandya, MD
• Alvin T. Hershfeld, MD
• Thomas I. Lecher, MD

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Other clinicians in Optum Urgent Care PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Richard A. Marino, MD
• Morgan Noon
• John Villacci, DO
• Neha Aggarwal, PA
• Melissa J. Tiedemann
• James P. Spencer, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians