Quick answers
- Does Allen J. Salem accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Allen J. 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 Allen J. Salem see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 658 Original Medicare patients and 2,084 services for Allen J. Salem. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Allen J. Salem's NPI number?
- 1992797088. 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 Allen J. 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 | 658 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,084 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)467 services
- Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)461 services
- Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)351 services
- Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (94010)154 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)142 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 cholesterol69%
- Arthritis55%
- COPD53%
- Diabetes37%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
Hospitals where Allen J. Salem works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Allen J. 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.
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical CenterIdaho Falls, ID · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 130018
- Idaho Falls Community Hospital, LLCIdaho Falls, ID · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 130074
- Lost Rivers Medical CenterArco, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131324
- Mountain View HospitalIdaho Falls, ID · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 130065
- Steele Memorial Medical CenterSalmon, ID · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 131305
Practice locations
Addresses where Allen J. Salem is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 2305 Coronado StIdaho Falls, ID 83404 (208) 522‑1764
- 2325 Coronado StIdaho Falls, ID 83404 (208) 557‑2700
- 2330 Coronado StIdaho Falls, ID 83404 (208) 552‑1234
- 2330 Desoto StIdaho Falls, ID 83404 (208) 552‑4909
- 2351 Coronado StIdaho Falls, ID 83404 (208) 522‑7310
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Allen J. Salem as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mountain View Hospital LLC276 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other pulmonologists in Idaho
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Idaho — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mountain View Hospital LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | George Washington University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1992797088 |
| 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