Dr. Makkalearn Em, MD

Dr. Em practices at Salem Endoscopy Center in Salem, Oregon.

Dr. Em's NPI, 1487632238, was assigned on January 3, 2006. Dr. Em graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1996. Dr. Em's Oregon license number on file is MD25645.

Dr. Em's primary practice is Salem Endoscopy Center, at 875 Oak Street SE, Suite C3095, Salem, OR 97301. The practice phone is (503) 561-8170.

Dr. Em's primary practice is Salem Endoscopy Center in Salem, Oregon. Dr. Em is also affiliated with Salem Hospital. The medical group on file is Salem Gastroenterology Consultants. Dmand AI also links Dr. Em to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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

Gastroenterology is Dr. Em's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Em is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Em's licenses on file in 4 states: Oregon, California, New York and Florida.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, gastrointestinal bleeding, hemorrhoids, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Em treats.

CMS data shows 619 Medicare services from Dr. Em across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 199 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,499 for them.

CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Em in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 108 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Em's median patient age at 66, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Em wrote 721 Medicare Part D claims for 326 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 515 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $73,144 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 693 claims across 15 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 43 out of 100 for Dr. Em for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Em accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 92 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Em, more than 78% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Em from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $170.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Em, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Dr. Em graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1996.

Dr. Em is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.