Quick answers
- Does Aram N. Salem accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Aram N. Salem 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 Aram N. Salem see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,182 Original Medicare patients and 4,325 services for Aram N. Salem. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Aram N. Salem's NPI number?
- 1518997220. 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 Aram N. Salem, 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 patients | 2,182 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,325 |
| Different services or procedures | 158 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)1,162 services
- Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)391 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (74176)188 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)169 services
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (73560)118 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%
- Arthritis65%
- Diabetes47%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Anxiety37%
Hospitals where Aram N. Salem works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Aram N. Salem 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.
- Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050394
- Enloe HealthChico, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050039
- Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050107
- Regional One HealthMemphis, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440152
- St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050082
Practice locations
Addresses where Aram N. Salem is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1600 Esplanade, Suite CChico, CA 95926 (530) 332‑4470
- 184 Pine AvePacific Grove, CA 93950 (805) 682‑7744
- 184 Pine Ave, Apt 5Pacific Grove, CA 93950 (805) 461‑7080
- 877 Jefferson AveMemphis, TN 38103 (901) 545‑8336
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Aram N. Salem as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Enloe Medical Center333 clinicians in the group
- UT Regional One Physicians Inc324 clinicians in the group
- California Managed Imaging Medical Group Inc79 clinicians in the group
- Radiology Associates of San Luis Obispo a Medical Group Inc59 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Chico
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chico, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Enloe Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Rush Medical College Of Rush University |
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518997220 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians