Michael P Salna, MD
Thoracic Surgery · New York
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Offices
- 4
- Since medical school
- 9 years
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2017
Offices
4 locations · New York University · 5,925 clinicians in this group
Hospitals listed: NYU Langone Hospitals. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
Not verified
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Hospitals they work in
1 hospital
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NYAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of NYU Langone Health, which runs 5 hospitalsHome of Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer centrePatients rate it 3 of 5 · 75% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 11.9 (10.8 to 13.2) · 2,678 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite: 0.67 (0.56 to 0.78), Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications: 110.18 (84.1 to 136.26) · 561 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate: 2.66 (1.81 to 3.51) · 16,112 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Postoperative respiratory failure rate: 3.24 (1.36 to 5.12) · 9,218 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Postoperative sepsis rate: 2.56 (1.28 to 3.83) · 9,540 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.291, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.39, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.097, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0.529, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 3.7 (3.1 to 4.4) · 2,678 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies): 10.5 (9.1 to 12.3) · 10,521 cases, Jan 2022 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.7 (0.7 to 0.8) · 6,063 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
See every measure and the patient survey for NYU Langone Hospitals
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 8 better, 0 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 5 better, 2 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 8 better, 1 the same, 2 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 11.9 (10.8 to 13.2) · 2,678 cases | Worse | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.67 (0.56 to 0.78) | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 110.18 (84.1 to 136.26) · 561 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 2.66 (1.81 to 3.51) · 16,112 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 3.24 (1.36 to 5.12) · 9,218 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 2.56 (1.28 to 3.83) · 9,540 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.291 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.39 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.097 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.529 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 3.7 (3.1 to 4.4) · 2,678 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 10.5 (9.1 to 12.3) · 10,521 cases | Better | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.7 (0.7 to 0.8) · 6,063 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.48 (0.95 to 2.01) · 9,995 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 1.1 · 331 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 5.2 · 532 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 6.7 · 547 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 5.2 · 2,910 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 8 · 4,115 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 7.4 · 1,351 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 1.6 · 23,286 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.13 (0.01 to 0.24) · 48,461 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.23 (0.12 to 0.34) · 50,693 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.38 (0.66 to 2.11) · 9,390 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 1.79 (0.99 to 2.59) · 12,979 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.62 (0.53 to 2.72) · 3,510 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.6 (0.38 to 0.82) · 40,829 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 2.8 · 3,298 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections | 1.091 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0.859 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.3 · 667 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 18.7 · 4,060 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -23.8 · 603 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -22.8 · 3,334 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -0.5 · 4,338 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.4 · 5,069 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 3.7 · 3,383 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 6.8 · 386 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.7 · 820 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
What patients said (10,034 patients answered, 23% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 4 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 70% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 80% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 79% |
| Staff "always" explained | 62% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 86% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 85% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 74% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 77% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 84% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 72% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 76% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 77% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 78% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 86% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 49% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 48% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 88% |
Money from drug and device companies
$11,594 in 2025
| 2025 | 8 | 23 | $8,680 | $11,594 |
| 2024 | 5 | 33 | None | $4,716 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Baxter Healthcare | Preveleak | $7,892 | 2 payments
|
| Medtronic | Valiant Captivia | $915 | 3 payments
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| AtriCure | Synergy Ablation System | $842 | 8 payments
|
| Edwards Lifesciences | Mitris Resilia Mitral Valve | $823 | 6 payments
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| Maquet Cardiopulmonary GmbH | Hls Set | $800 | 1 payment
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| Bolton Medical | Relay Thoracic Stent-Graft With Plus Delivery System | $168 | 1 payment
|
See all 23 published payments
| AtriCure | Meals · 2025-12-05 | Synergy Ablation System | $180 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | Meals · 2025-12-03 | Mitris Resilia Mitral Valve | $42 |
| AtriCure | Meals · 2025-12-02 | Synergy Ablation System | $37 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | Meals · 2025-11-12 | Mitris Resilia Mitral Valve | $209 |
| Abiomed | Meals · 2025-11-07 | None | $29 |
| Baxter Healthcare | Consulting · 2025-11-07 | Preveleak | $7,880 |
| AtriCure | Meals · 2025-10-23 | Atriclip Laa Exclusion System | $175 |
| AtriCure | Meals · 2025-10-03 | Atriclip Laa Exclusion System | $157 |
| AtriCure | Meals · 2025-09-05 | Synergy Ablation System | $73 |
| AtriCure | Meals · 2025-09-04 | Synergy Ablation System | $59 |
| Maquet Cardiopulmonary GmbH | Consulting · 2025-08-16 | Hls Set | $800 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | Meals · 2025-07-17 | None | $156 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | Meals · 2025-06-24 | None | $216 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | Meals · 2025-06-24 | None | $14 |
| LeMaitre Vascular | Meals · 2025-06-16 | Restoreflow | $125 |
| Baxter Healthcare | Meals · 2025-04-17 | Coseal | $12 |
| AtriCure | Meals · 2025-03-04 | Atriclip Laa Exclusion System | $29 |
| AtriCure | Meals · 2025-02-20 | Synergy Ablation System | $131 |
| Medtronic | Meals · 2025-02-05 | Avalus | $103 |
| Edwards Lifesciences | Meals · 2025-01-26 | None | $186 |
| Bolton Medical | Meals · 2025-01-25 | Relay Thoracic Stent-Graft With Plus Delivery System | $168 |
| Medtronic | Travel · 2025-01-15 | Valiant Captivia | $5 |
| Medtronic | Travel · 2025-01-15 | Valiant Captivia | $807 |
See earlier years (2024)
2024: $4,716
| Edwards Lifesciences | Edwards Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Thv) | $2,688 | 24 payments
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| Bolton Medical | Treo Abdominal Stent-Graft System | $1,578 | 4 payments
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| Abbott Laboratories | Ensite | $294 | 2 payments
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| Medtronic | Corevalve Evolut R | $110 | 2 payments
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| Penumbra | Indigo System | $46 | 1 payment
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Professional record
- NPI
- 1477088466
- Trained
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2017 · 9 years ago
- Group
- New York University
- Video visits
- Lists video visits
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Thoracic surgery (208G00000X); Surgery (208600000X); Student in a training program (390200000X)
- Mailing address
- 870 Quarry Road, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Palo Alto, CA, 94304
- NPI first listed
- 2017-04-27
- NPI last updated
- 2025-10-24
- NPI record certified
- 2025-10-24
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.