Dr. Maria Aurora Posadas Salas, MD

Dr. Posadas Salas practices at MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dr. Posadas Salas' NPI, 1407033798, was assigned on January 29, 2008. Dr. Posadas Salas holds South Carolina license 33955.

Dr. Posadas Salas' primary practice is MUSC University Hospital, at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 792-1414.

Dr. Posadas Salas' primary practice is MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Posadas Salas is also affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. The medical group on file is MUSC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Posadas Salas to 4 more hospitals 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. Posadas Salas practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Posadas Salas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Posadas Salas is licensed in South Carolina.

CMS data shows 757 Medicare services from Dr. Posadas Salas across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 327 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $56,685 for them.

CMS counts 327 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Posadas Salas in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 207 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.97, 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. Posadas Salas' median patient age at 58, with 42% women.

In 2024, Dr. Posadas Salas wrote 2,036 Medicare Part D claims for 386 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,853 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $194,722 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,689 claims across 27 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Posadas Salas for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Posadas Salas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Posadas Salas as offering telehealth.

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Posadas Salas from 6 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. paid the most, $131.