Maria Salinas, M.D.
NPI 1043530207 · Rheumatology Physician · San Marcos, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Maria Salinas, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in San Marcos, TX (NPI 1043530207).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1043530207
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- T2264 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
585 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 326 | $124 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 69 | $16 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 55 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 45 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 36 | $174 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 235 | 94 |
| Prednisone | 232 | 97 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 173 | 57 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 151 | 68 |
| Leflunomide | 146 | 63 |
| Gabapentin | 123 | 42 |
| Meloxicam | 74 | 31 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$380 across 16 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-06-10
- Last updated
- 2024-09-03
- Certified
- 2024-09-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Maria Salinas's NPI number?
- Maria Salinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043530207, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Maria Salinas's specialty?
- Maria Salinas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Maria Salinas located?
- Maria Salinas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1340 Wonder World Dr Ste 2203, San Marcos, TX 78666-7791.
- What is Maria Salinas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Maria Salinas is (512) 667-7123.
- Does Maria Salinas accept Medicare?
- Maria Salinas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Maria Salinas's NPI active?
- Yes — Maria Salinas's NPI (1043530207) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.