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Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

Nichele R. Salazar, CNM

Sees patients in Shiprock, NM · New Mexico

Summary

Nichele R. Salazar, CNM is a nurse midwife at Highway 491, Shiprock, NM 87420. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1437397718. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Nurse midwife (Medicare lists Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM))
  • Address: Highway 491, Shiprock, NM 87420 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: DHHS PHS Naihs Shiprock Hospital
  • School: graduated 2014
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nichele R. Salazar, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Nichele R. Salazar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nichele R. Salazar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Nichele R. Salazar's NPI number?
1437397718. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nichele R. Salazar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Highway 491Shiprock, NM 87420

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nichele R. Salazar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • DHHS PHS Naihs Shiprock Hospital149 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse midwifes in New Mexico

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Mexico — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in DHHS PHS Naihs Shiprock Hospital

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

Clinician information

CredentialCNM
Graduation year2014
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437397718
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians