Quick answers
- Does Karen L. Salvaggio accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Karen L. Salvaggio 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 Karen L. Salvaggio see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 301 Original Medicare patients and 3,951 services for Karen L. Salvaggio. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Karen L. Salvaggio's NPI number?
- 1851367197. 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 Karen L. Salvaggio, 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 | 301 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,951 |
| Different services or procedures | 91 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)1,242 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)241 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)196 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)173 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)138 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 cholesterol72%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes21%
- Anxiety17%
Practice locations
Addresses where Karen L. Salvaggio is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1359 W Market StBolivar, TN 38008 (931) 253‑1110
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Karen L. Salvaggio as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Fast Pace Medical Clinic PLLC724 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Bolivar
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bolivar, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Fast Pace Medical Clinic PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1851367197 |
| 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
- 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