Quick answers
- Does Richard J. Salm accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard J. Salm 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 J. Salm see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 855 Original Medicare patients and 6,151 services for Richard J. Salm. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard J. Salm's NPI number?
- 1861494213. 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 J. Salm, 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 | 855 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,151 |
| Different services or procedures | 47 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 80 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)2,414 services
- Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (97597)1,049 services
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (73630)451 services
- Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (11721)314 services
- Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail (11730)300 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%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Diabetes35%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard J. Salm is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 681 Goodlette Rd, Suite 160Naples, FL 34102 (239) 263‑0200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard J. Salm as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Foot and Ankle Management Group LLC6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in Naples
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Naples, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Foot and Ankle Management Group LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | Ohio State University College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861494213 |
| 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