Quick answers
- Does Clifford L. Salinger accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Clifford L. Salinger 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 Clifford L. Salinger see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,028 Original Medicare patients and 5,440 services for Clifford L. Salinger. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Clifford L. Salinger's NPI number?
- 1891888418. 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 Clifford L. Salinger, 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 | 1,028 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,440 |
| Different services or procedures | 51 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)2,310 services
- Closure of tear duct opening using plug (68761)747 services
- Photography of content of eyes (92285)689 services
- Ct scan of cornea (92025)408 services
- Microfluid analysis of tears (83861)220 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%
- Arthritis54%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Osteoporosis25%
- Diabetes24%
Practice locations
Addresses where Clifford L. Salinger is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11020 Rca Ctr Dr, Suite 2001Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 (561) 624‑7878
- 1302 SW Saint Lucie W BlvdPort St Lucie, FL 34986 (772) 461‑2020
- 1441 SE Ocean BlvdStuart, FL 34996 (772) 286‑0007
- 2090 SE Ocean BlvdStuart, FL 34996 (772) 287‑8777
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Clifford L. Salinger as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- St Lucie Eye Associates MD PA6 clinicians in the group
- Stuart Eye Institute PA6 clinicians in the group
- Robert H Fier Mdpa5 clinicians in the group
- Cornea and Refractive Consultants of the Palm Beaches PA3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Palm Beach Gardens
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Palm Beach Gardens, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in St Lucie Eye Associates MD PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1891888418 |
| 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