Dr. Rafael Salinas, MD

  • Sarasota, FL
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1235243593PAC ID6507049236
Medicare services, 2023
157
Medicare patients, 2024
22
Part D claims, 2024
13
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1261 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
Practice phone
Call (941) 366-1164
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Primary practice

First Physicians Group - Anesthesia & Pain - Sarasota (S Tamiami Trl)

Surgical practice · Sarasota, Florida

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Dr. Rafael Salinas is an anesthesiologist in Sarasota, Florida

Dr. Salinas practices at First Physicians Group - Anesthesia & Pain - Sarasota (S Tamiami Trl) in Sarasota, Florida.

Dr. Salinas' NPI, 1235243593, was assigned on August 17, 2006. Dr. Salinas graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in 1981. Dr. Salinas holds Florida license ME 41077.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6507049236
NPI enumeration date
August 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(941) 366-1164
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1981

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

Dr. Rafael Salinas practices at 2 locations in Sarasota, Florida

Dr. Salinas' primary practice is First Physicians Group - Anesthesia & Pain - Sarasota (S Tamiami Trl), at 1261 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239. The practice phone is (941) 366-1164. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Salinas' practice address as 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239.

  • First Physicians Group - Anesthesia & Pain - Sarasota (S Tamiami Trl)Primary
    1261 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239Phone(941) 366-1164
  • NPI Registry address
    1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239 · Sarasota CountyPhone(941) 366-2360

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

Dr. Rafael Salinas is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Salinas' primary practice is First Physicians Group - Anesthesia & Pain - Sarasota (S Tamiami Trl) in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Salinas is also affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota Campus. The medical group on file is First Physicians Group of Sarasota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salinas to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rafael Salinas' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Salinas practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
First Physicians Group - Anesthesia & Pain - Sarasota (S Tamiami Trl)Available with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Rafael Salinas is one of 3,063 anesthesiologists in Florida

Anesthesiology is Dr. Salinas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Salinas is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Salinas' licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME 41077 · 1982 to 2027 · taxonomy 207L00000X
  • Illinois license1985 to 1987

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Salinas

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

Dr. Rafael Salinas billed Medicare for 157 services in 2023

CMS data shows 157 Medicare services from Dr. Salinas across 7 procedure codes in 2023, for 22 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,620 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2023157
Medicare patients22
Paid by Medicare$11,620
Procedure codes7

Dr. Salinas' Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Anesthesia
2022: 2232023: 7865%
Surgery
2022: 1032023: 4853%
Imaging
2022: 1022023: 3170%

Dr. Salinas compared with the Florida median for anesthesiologists, 2023

  • Dr. Salinas
  • Florida median
Medicare services
157vs 742.1 times
Medicare patients
22vs 12082% below

Medians across 2,878 anesthesiologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Salinas' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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. Rafael Salinas treated 22 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salinas in 2024. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 2.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Medicare patients, 202422
Average age78
Average risk score2.26

Chronic conditions among Dr. Salinas' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease55%

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

Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Rafael Salinas wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Salinas wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. 92% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202413

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

  • Generic12 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims8%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Rafael Salinas takes part in Medicare

Dr. Salinas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Rafael Salinas has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Salinas in 2011.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Salinas

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Dr. Rafael Salinas received $86 in industry payments from 2019 to 2020

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Salinas from 4 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $36.

General payments to Dr. Salinas by program year, 2019 to 2020

Companies that paid Dr. Salinas the most, 2019 to 2020

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

Dr. Rafael Salinas graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus

Dr. Salinas graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in 1981.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

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Dr. Rafael Salinas accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Salinas is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Salinas accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare2
  2. EPO1
  3. HMO1
  4. POS1
  5. PPO1

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Sources for Dr. Rafael Salinas'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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 panelMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Rafael Salinas' NPI number?

Dr. Rafael Salinas' NPI number is 1235243593. It was assigned on August 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Rafael Salinas?

Dr. Rafael Salinas is an anesthesiologist in Sarasota, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Rafael Salinas practice?

Dr. Salinas practices at 1261 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239. Dr. Salinas also practices at 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239. Dr. Salinas' primary practice is First Physicians Group - Anesthesia & Pain - Sarasota (S Tamiami Trl) in Sarasota, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salinas to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Rafael Salinas' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Salinas is (941) 366-1164.

What is Dr. Rafael Salinas' medical license number?

Dr. Salinas holds Florida license ME 41077, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Rafael Salinas been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Salinas in Florida (1982 to 2027) and Illinois (1985 to 1987).

Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Salinas affiliated with?

Dr. Salinas is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota Campus.

What medical group is Dr. Rafael Salinas part of?

Dr. Salinas is linked to First Physicians Group of Sarasota. Dmand AI links Dr. Salinas to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Rafael Salinas accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Salinas billed Medicare for 157 services in 2023, and Dr. Salinas accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rafael Salinas see?

CMS counts 22 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salinas in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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Is Dr. Rafael Salinas board certified?

Yes. Dr. Salinas is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Rafael Salinas bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Salinas' most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36620), anesthesia (00537) and ultrasound (76937).

Where did Dr. Rafael Salinas go to medical school?

Dr. Salinas graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in 1981.

Has Dr. Rafael Salinas received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $86 in general payments to Dr. Salinas from 4 companies from 2019 to 2020. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Rafael Salinas been practicing?

Dr. Salinas graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

Does Dr. Rafael Salinas do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Salinas.

What insurance does Dr. Rafael Salinas accept?

Dr. Salinas is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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