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Gastroenterology

Richard Saltz, MD

Works at hospitals in Conway, AR · South Charleston, WV · Clarksville, TN · Arkansas, West Virginia, Tennessee

Summary

Dr. Richard Saltz, MD is a gastroenterologist at 4607 Maccorkle Ave SW, Suite 301, South Charleston, WV 25309. Phone: (304) 767-7919. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard Saltz had 31 Original Medicare patients and 50 services. NPI 1447238597. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard Saltz, 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 Richard Saltz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Saltz 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.
How many Medicare patients does Richard Saltz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 31 Original Medicare patients and 50 services for Richard Saltz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard Saltz's NPI number?
1447238597. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Richard Saltz, 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.

Original Medicare patients31
Services billed to Medicare50
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)18 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 cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Diabetes48%
  • COPD35%

Hospitals where Richard Saltz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard Saltz 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.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • THS Physician Partners Inc378 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in West Virginia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Virginia — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in THS Physician Partners Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1978 (48 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1447238597
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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