Clifford Salinger, M.D.
NPI 1891888418 · Ophthalmology Physician · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Clifford Salinger, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Palm Beach Gardens, FL (NPI 1891888418).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891888418
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME67968 (FL)
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
19 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
5,302 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 | 2,310 | $134 |
| Closure of Tear Duct Opening Using Plug68761 | 747 | $151 |
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 689 | $24 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 408 | $34 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 220 | $22 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 197 | $38 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 41 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 543 | 226 |
| Latanoprost | 389 | 118 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 210 | 66 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 186 | 46 |
| Timolol Maleate | 149 | 37 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 147 | 58 |
| Acyclovir | 123 | 33 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$16,433 across 45 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
- 2006-10-02
- Last updated
- 2014-12-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Clifford Salinger's NPI number?
- Clifford Salinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891888418, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Clifford Salinger's specialty?
- Clifford Salinger is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Clifford Salinger located?
- Clifford Salinger's practice location on file with NPPES is 11020 Rca Center Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-4277.
- What is Clifford Salinger's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Clifford Salinger is (561) 624-7878.
- Does Clifford Salinger accept Medicare?
- Clifford Salinger is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Clifford Salinger's NPI active?
- Yes — Clifford Salinger's NPI (1891888418) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-12-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.