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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Jorge A. Brenes Salazar, MD

Works at hospitals in Rochester, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Jorge A. Brenes Salazar, MD is a cardiologist at 1650 4th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904. Phone: (507) 285-8485. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jorge A. Brenes Salazar had 1,148 Original Medicare patients and 2,073 services. NPI 1477783033. 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.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 1650 4th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (507) 285‑8485
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Olmsted Medical Center
  • Group practice: Olmsted Medical Center
  • Medical school: graduated 2007 (19 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jorge A. Brenes 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 Jorge A. Brenes Salazar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jorge A. Brenes 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.
How many Medicare patients does Jorge A. Brenes Salazar see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,148 Original Medicare patients and 2,073 services for Jorge A. Brenes Salazar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jorge A. Brenes Salazar's NPI number?
1477783033. 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 Jorge A. Brenes Salazar, 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 patients1,148
Services billed to Medicare2,073
Different services or procedures24
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,196 services
  2. Outpatient heart rehabilitation with electrocardiogram (ecg) monitoring, quality health care professional services (93798)353 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)127 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)91 services
  5. Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional (93227)79 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%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Depression29%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%

Hospitals where Jorge A. Brenes Salazar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jorge A. Brenes Salazar 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 Jorge A. Brenes Salazar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Olmsted Medical Center336 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Rochester

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rochester, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Olmsted Medical Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1477783033
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

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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