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Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Cord T. Salmela, PA-C practices in Superior, WI. According to Medicare claims data, Cord cared for 267 Medicare patients across 316 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. NPI 1932831286 identifies this record in the national registry.
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3500 TOWER AVE
Superior, WI 54880
316 services · 267 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
58 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
16 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
82 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
58 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Lab test | 80048 |
31 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Lab test | 85027 |
26 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | Lab test | 86140 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Cord T. Salmela is a physician assistant in Superior, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Cord T. Salmela is listed at 3500 Tower Ave, Superior, WI 54880. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (715) 817-7100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Cord T. Salmela's National Provider Identifier is 1932831286. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Cord T. Salmela attended Other, graduating in 2023. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Cord T. Salmela has 3 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2023, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Cord T. Salmela performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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