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- 7855 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
About Dr. Salkinder
Listed in the NPI registry as a specialist, Gustav Salkinder, M.D. practices in West Hollywood, CA. Gustav graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1987. According to Medicare claims data, Gustav cared for 1,318 Medicare patients across 45,508 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance. NPI 1285854778 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Contact Information
- (323) 655-1605
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Practice Locations
7855 SANTA MONICA BLVD
West Hollywood, CA 90046
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
45,508 services · 1,318 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
430 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) | Procedure | 64445 |
297 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
116 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
91 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Other procedure on nervous system | Procedure | 64999 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
26,496 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg | Drug given | J2001 |
16,901 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Drug given | J1040 |
244 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7321 |
208 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other specialists in West Hollywood 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1987 at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Gustav Salkinder specialize in?
Gustav Salkinder is a specialist in West Hollywood, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Gustav Salkinder located?
Gustav Salkinder is listed at 7855 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Gustav Salkinder's phone number?
The number on file is (323) 655-1605. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Gustav Salkinder's NPI number?
Gustav Salkinder's National Provider Identifier is 1285854778. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Gustav Salkinder train?
Gustav Salkinder attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Gustav Salkinder been practicing?
Gustav Salkinder has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Gustav Salkinder do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Gustav Salkinder performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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