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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Salvatore J. Tirrito, MD

Works at hospitals in Benson, AZ · Willcox, AZ · Oro Valley, AZ … · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Salvatore J. Tirrito, MD is a cardiologist at 2404 E River Rd, Bldg 2 Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85718. Phone: (520) 547-3399. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Salvatore J. Tirrito had 2,404 Original Medicare patients and 12,767 services. NPI 1487632659. 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 Salvatore J. Tirrito, 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 Salvatore J. Tirrito accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Salvatore J. Tirrito 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 Salvatore J. Tirrito see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,404 Original Medicare patients and 12,767 services for Salvatore J. Tirrito. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Salvatore J. Tirrito's NPI number?
1487632659. 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 Salvatore J. Tirrito, 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 patients2,404
Services billed to Medicare12,767
Different services or procedures73
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)5,002 services
  2. Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)1,048 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)1,019 services
  4. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)718 services
  5. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)701 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%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Atrial fibrillation39%
  • Chronic kidney disease35%

Hospitals where Salvatore J. Tirrito works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Salvatore J. Tirrito 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.

  • Benson HospitalBenson, AZ · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 031301
  • Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc.Willcox, AZ · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 031302
  • Oro Valley HospitalOro Valley, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030114
  • St Joseph's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030011
  • Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030006

Practice locations

Addresses where Salvatore J. Tirrito is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Salvatore J. Tirrito as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pima Heart Physicians PC65 clinicians in the group
  • Tucson Medical Center29 clinicians in the group
  • Tirrito Medical Consulting Group2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Tucson

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tucson, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Pima Heart Physicians PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEmory University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487632659
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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