Individual provider Active NPI

Benjamin Salter

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Altoona, PA
National Provider Identifier
1396785358
Registry record updated Jul 23, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2085R0202X
License
MD452567 Issued in PA
Practice address
620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4804
Phone
(814) 889-2576
NPI assigned
Jun 7, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 23, 2026

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Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X MD452567 PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4804

Mailing address

620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4804
Phone (814) 889-2576

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address bsalter219792@upmc.direct-ci.com

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20141006000989 PA Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology 2769558022 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Diagnostic Radiology
Education
Tulane University School of Medicine, 2005
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.Group PAC ID 5395659312, 191 clinicians
University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1400 9TH Ave
Altoona, PA 16602-2415
Phone (814) 941-8811

1414 9TH Ave
Blair Medical Assocs
Altoona, PA 16602-2415
Phone (814) 946-1655

620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4804
Phone (814) 889-6157

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Upmc Altoona Hospital, Altoona, PA, CCN 390073
  • Upmc Bedford Memorial Hospital, Everett, PA, CCN 390117
  • Western Maryland Regional Medical Center Hospital, Cumberland, MD, CCN 210027
  • Conemaugh Nason Medical Center Hospital, Roaring Spring, PA, CCN 390062

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
79.88 of 100Reported as group
Quality
62.63
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
70.3

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD452567PAMDDiagnostic Radiology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jan 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc Family Medicine Current Accepting new patients

Locations

1414 9th Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
Phone (814) 949-7621

620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
Phone (814) 889-2011

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: bsalter219792@upmc.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 11

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "affiliation": "N",
            "address_1": "600 Grant St",
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}

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