Kelsey Lynn Salazar, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Kelsey Lynn Salazar is a Physician Assistant based in Detroit, MI with over 8 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(313) 916-2500Detroit, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kelsey Lynn Salazar, PA-C has been part of the Detroit medical community since 2018 in group practice. A R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School graduate since 2018, she brings 8+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 22% of reporting doctors in Michigan
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 729 Physician Assistant providers in MISee all Physician Assistant in Detroit8+ years experienceNPI since 2018

Older · 734dNPPES updated 2024-05-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202-2689

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

4.78%

Michigan avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.3 pts)

4.78% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

76.7%

Michigan avg: 83.5 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.1 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

104

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

109

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

481

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $376k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,194 reporting peers in Michigan.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-9%)61%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Cancer
Higher than avg (+25%)46%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+7%)41%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-10%)39%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
26%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-8%)24%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$70 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Kelsey Lynn Salazar's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2018

    R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School

  2. Board certified · May 19, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 8 years in practice

    Established

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Taxonomy: 363A00000X

Education & Training

R Franklin University of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School (Class of 2018)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2799 W Grand Blvd # 5, Detroit, MI 48202-2608

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Kelsey Lynn Salazar

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kelsey Lynn Salazar for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Detroit required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kelsey Lynn Salazar

NPI records show Dr. Salazar as active with telehealth listed in Detroit, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (313) 916-2500.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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