Dr. Galena Salem, MD

  • Ashland, KY
  • Hematologist and oncologist
NPI1538334420PAC ID1557404340
Medicare services, 2024
975
Medicare patients, 2024
256
Part D claims, 2024
1,818
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101
Practice phone
Call (606) 408-4000
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Primary practice

UK King's Daughters

Ashland, Kentucky

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Dr. Galena Salem is a hematologist and oncologist in Ashland, Kentucky

Dr. Salem practices at UK King's Daughters in Ashland, Kentucky.

Dr. Salem's NPI, 1538334420, was assigned on April 23, 2008. Dr. Salem holds Kentucky license 46534.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1557404340
NPI enumeration date
April 23, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(606) 408-4000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

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

Dr. Galena Salem practices at UK King's Daughters in Ashland, Kentucky

Dr. Salem's primary practice is UK King's Daughters, at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101 in Boyd County. The practice phone is (606) 408-4000.

  • UK King's Daughters
    2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101 · Boyd CountyPhone(606) 408-4000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Galena Salem is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Salem's primary practice is UK King's Daughters in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Salem is also affiliated with UK King's Daughters Medical Center. The medical group on file is UK King's Daughters Cardiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salem to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Galena Salem's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Salem practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UK King's DaughtersAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Galena Salem is one of 150 hematologists and oncologists in Kentucky

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Salem's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Salem is licensed in Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology and oncology, KentuckyPrimaryLicense 46534 · taxonomy 207RH0003X

Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Salem

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Dr. Galena Salem billed Medicare for 975 services in 2024

CMS data shows 975 Medicare services from Dr. Salem across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 256 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,908 for them.

Medicare services, 2024975
Medicare patients256
Paid by Medicare$44,908
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5992024: 5892%
Surgery
2023: 2562024: 2622%
Other services
2023: 02024: 124

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

  • In an office141%
  • In a facility96199%

Dr. Salem compared with the Kentucky median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Salem
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
975vs 87112% above
Medicare patients
256vs 2747% below
Part D claims
1,507vs 83281% above

Medians across 145 hematologists and oncologists in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Salem'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. Galena Salem treated 256 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 256 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salem in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 114 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.92, 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. Salem's median patient age at 68, with 64% women.

Medicare patients, 2024256
Average age73
Average risk score1.92
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Salem's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Salem's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17468%
  • Men8232%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Cancer52%
  4. Arthritis51%
  5. Anxiety40%
  6. Diabetes40%
  7. Chronic kidney disease39%
  8. COPD38%

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

Dr. Salem's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men36%

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

Dr. Galena Salem wrote 1,818 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Salem wrote 1,818 Medicare Part D claims for 349 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,507 of them, across 42 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,277,198 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,100 claims across 34 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,818
Drugs named by CMS42
Total drug cost$1.3M
Part D patients349

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

  • Generic1,640 claims90%
  • Brand-name178 claims10%

Dr. Salem'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. Salem's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids8%152 of 1,818 claims
  • Antibiotics5%99 of 1,818 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%35 of 1,818 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: 1,1002024: 1,50737%

Drugs named by CMS: 42 in 2024, 34 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. Galena Salem scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Salem for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Salem accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Salem's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 60.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 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. Galena Salem received $13,849 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 803 general payments to Dr. Salem from 58 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $1,813.

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

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

$13.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$12,75692%
  • Education$1,0938%

Companies that paid Dr. Salem 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

Sources for Dr. Galena Salem'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 Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Galena Salem's NPI number?

Dr. Galena Salem's NPI number is 1538334420. It was assigned on April 23, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Galena Salem?

Dr. Galena Salem is a hematologist and oncologist in Ashland, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).

Where does Dr. Galena Salem practice?

Dr. Salem practices at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101. Dr. Salem's primary practice is UK King's Daughters in Ashland, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salem to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Galena Salem's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Salem is (606) 408-4000.

What is Dr. Galena Salem's medical license number?

Dr. Salem holds Kentucky license 46534.

Which hospitals is Dr. Galena Salem affiliated with?

Dr. Salem is affiliated with UK King's Daughters Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Salem to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Galena Salem part of?

Dr. Salem is linked to UK King's Daughters Cardiology. Dmand AI links Dr. Salem to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Galena Salem accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Salem billed Medicare for 975 services in 2024, and Dr. Salem accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Galena Salem's MIPS score?

Dr. Salem's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Galena Salem see?

CMS counts 256 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salem in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Galena Salem bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Salem's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and medicare service (G2211).

What drugs does Dr. Galena Salem prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Salem's most prescribed drugs by claims were Anastrozole, Ondansetron HCl and Gabapentin.

Has Dr. Galena Salem received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,849 in general payments to Dr. Salem from 58 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Galena Salem been practicing?

Dr. Salem graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

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