Dr. Munif Salek, MD

  • Murrieta, CA
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1891890901PAC ID0446393136
Medicare services, 2024
2,307
Medicare patients, 2024
602
Part D claims, 2024
7,653
MIPS score, 2024
22
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
28078 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA 92563
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Primary practice

Pet CT Pob - Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography Professional Office Building - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Murrieta, California

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Dr. Munif Salek is a pulmonologist in Murrieta, California

Dr. Salek practices at Pet CT Pob - Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography Professional Office Building - HOPD in Murrieta, California.

Dr. Salek's NPI, 1891890901, was assigned on September 13, 2006. Dr. Salek graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Salek's California license number on file is A52240.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0446393136
NPI enumeration date
September 13, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Munif Salek practices at Pet CT Pob - Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography Professional Office Building - HOPD in Murrieta, California

Dr. Salek's primary practice is Pet CT Pob - Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography Professional Office Building - HOPD, at 28078 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA 92563.

  • Pet CT Pob - Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography Professional Office Building - HOPD
    28078 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA 92563

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Dr. Munif Salek is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Salek's primary practice is Pet CT Pob - Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography Professional Office Building - HOPD in Murrieta, California. Dr. Salek is also affiliated with Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salek to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency, 1 hospice and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Munif Salek's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Salek practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Pet CT Pob - Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography Professional Office Building - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+8 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Munif Salek is one of 1,339 pulmonologists in California

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Salek's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Salek is board certified in pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salek has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A52240 · 1993 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists asthma, bronchitis, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, chronic sinusitis, pleural effusion and pneumonia among the conditions Dr. Salek treats.

Pulmonologists near Dr. Salek

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1,339pulmonologists in California
6pulmonologists in Murrieta

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Munif Salek billed Medicare for 2,307 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,307 Medicare services from Dr. Salek across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 602 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $199,045 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,307
Medicare patients602
Paid by Medicare$199,045
Procedure codes10

Dr. Salek's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,9062024: 1,9643%
Tests and treatments
2023: 4022024: 34315%
Surgery
2023: 202024: 0100%

Where Dr. Salek's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,57568%
  • In a facility73232%

Dr. Salek compared with the California median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Salek
  • California median
Medicare services
2,307vs 6493.6 times
Medicare patients
602vs 2722.2 times
Part D claims
7,200vs 42117.1 times

Medians across 1,263 pulmonologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Salek's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Munif Salek treated 602 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 602 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salek in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 225 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.06, 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. Salek's median patient age at 75, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024602
Average age76
Average risk score2.06
Also on Medicaid21%

Dr. Salek's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Salek's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women33155%
  • Men27145%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Salek's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. COPD61%
  4. Arthritis52%
  5. Ischemic heart disease45%
  6. Diabetes42%
  7. Heart failure41%
  8. Asthma35%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Salek's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Munif Salek wrote 7,653 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Salek wrote 7,653 Medicare Part D claims for 1,116 patients. 60% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,200 of them, across 59 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,460,488 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,296 claims across 46 drugs.

Part D claims, 20247,653
Drugs named by CMS59
Total drug cost$2.5M
Part D patients1,116

Dr. Salek's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic4,596 claims60%
  • Brand-name and other3,057 claims40%

Dr. Salek's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Salek's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics10%752 of 7,653 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%11 of 7,653 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6,2962024: 7,20014%

Drugs named by CMS: 59 in 2024, 46 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Munif Salek scored 22 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 22 out of 100 for Dr. Salek for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Salek accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Salek as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Salek's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 22of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 72of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Munif Salek received $19,634 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 985 general payments to Dr. Salek from 55 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $3,355.

General payments to Dr. Salek by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Salek by kind, 2016 to 2025

$19.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$18,31793%
  • Education$7064%
  • Consulting fees$6123%

Companies that paid Dr. Salek the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Munif Salek graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Salek graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1989.

  1. Medical schoolDamascus University Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in pulmonary diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Munif Salek accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Salek is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +8 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Salek accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare9
  2. PPO9
  3. HMO8
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Munif Salek's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Munif Salek's NPI number?

Dr. Munif Salek's NPI number is 1891890901. It was assigned on September 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Munif Salek?

Dr. Munif Salek is a pulmonologist in Murrieta, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Munif Salek practice?

Dr. Salek practices at 28078 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA 92563. Dr. Salek's primary practice is Pet CT Pob - Positron Emission Tomography, Computed Tomography Professional Office Building - HOPD in Murrieta, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salek to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency, 1 hospice and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Munif Salek's medical license number?

Dr. Salek's California license number on file is A52240.

Which hospitals is Dr. Munif Salek affiliated with?

Dr. Salek is affiliated with Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Salek to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Munif Salek part of?

Dr. Salek is linked to UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Salek to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Munif Salek accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Salek billed Medicare for 2,307 services in 2024, and Dr. Salek accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Munif Salek offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Salek as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Munif Salek's MIPS score?

Dr. Salek's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 22 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Munif Salek see?

CMS counts 602 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salek in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Munif Salek board certified?

Yes. Dr. Salek is board certified in pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Munif Salek bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Salek's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. Munif Salek go to medical school?

Dr. Salek graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1989.

What drugs does Dr. Munif Salek prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Salek's most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, Trelegy Ellipta and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Munif Salek received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $19,634 in general payments to Dr. Salek from 55 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Munif Salek been practicing?

Dr. Salek graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Munif Salek accept?

Dr. Salek is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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