Dr. Michael Salerno, MD, PhD

Dr. Salerno practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Salerno's NPI, 1679748024, was assigned on April 28, 2008. Dr. Salerno graduated from UVA School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Salerno's California license number on file is A88153.

Dr. Salerno's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 353-2733.

Dr. Salerno's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. Dr. Salerno is also affiliated with UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salerno to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Salerno practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Salerno's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Salerno is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Salerno's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Virginia and North Carolina.

Dmand AI lists atherosclerosis, cardiac arrhythmia, circulation problems, circulatory problems in extremities and heart attack among the conditions Dr. Salerno treats.

CMS data shows 1,858 Medicare services from Dr. Salerno across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,276 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $94,306 for them.

CMS counts 1,276 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salerno in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 504 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Salerno's median patient age at 67, with 46% women.

In 2024, Dr. Salerno wrote 41 Medicare Part D claims for 11 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 3 drugs, with $13,352 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 203 claims across 9 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Salerno for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Salerno accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 212 papers to Dr. Salerno, published from 2006 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 18. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Predictive Value of Tests and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine. Dr. Salerno has published most often in JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. Dr. Salerno's most frequent co-authors are Christopher M. Kramer, MD, Kenneth C. Bilchick, MD and Austin Adams Robinson, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Salerno to 2 clinical trials. 2 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Aortic Stenosis, Subvalvular, Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency and Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic.

CMS Open Payments shows 40 general payments to Dr. Salerno from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 44% of the total. HeartFlow, Inc. paid the most, $1,944.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Salerno, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Salerno graduated from UVA School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Salerno is a member of ACC.

Dr. Salerno is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.