Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SALIH
Based in Merced, CA, Michael Salih, DPM is listed in the NPI registry under podiatry. Michael graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1999. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 690 Medicare patients across 1,257 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (209) 384-3198
- Email not available
Practice Locations
378 W OLIVE AVE SUITE C
Merced, CA 95348
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,257 services · 690 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
190 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
141 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
135 |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Procedure | 29540 |
91 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
50 |
| Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot | Procedure | 29581 |
46 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
39 |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Treatment | 97597 |
15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
347 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
190 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other podiatry specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 podiatry specialists in Merced 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at New York College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at New York College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Salih's specialty?
Dr. Salih is a podiatry in Merced, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Salih?
Dr. Salih is listed at 378 W OLIVE AVE SUITE C, Merced, CA 95348. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Salih?
The number on file is (209) 384-3198. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Salih's NPI number?
Dr. Salih's National Provider Identifier is 1164526356. 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
What is Dr. Salih's medical education?
Dr. Salih attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Salih been practicing?
Dr. Salih has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Salih known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Salih performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails; provides treatments such as removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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