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Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD

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(24 Ratings)

Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness), Family Medicine and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (1995)

Professional interests include: behavioral medicine, palliative care, hospice (end-of-life care), and more.

900 Northeast 10th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73104

(572) 244-0065

Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), family medicine and geriatrics (elderly care). He graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD is affiliated with OU Health and OU Health Physicians Family Medicine Center OKC.

Office Locations

900 Northeast 10th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73104

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

flu shot

In 2023, Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD performed more flu shot procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Oklahoma.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Oklahoma. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	24
doctor visit	893
hospital care	98
inpatient care	98
lab tests	104
preventive care	86
thoracic (chest) imaging	23
vaccines	86
X-rays	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	17
doctor visit	807
hospital care	88
inpatient care	88
lab tests	254
preventive care	141
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
vaccines	76
X-rays	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	192
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	47
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	25
doctor visit	916
hospital care	172
inpatient care	172
lab tests	314
preventive care	126
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
vaccines	64
X-rays	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	210
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	44
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	18
doctor visit	884
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
lab tests	230
preventive care	171
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
vaccines	124
X-rays	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	362
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	542
Black	352
Hispanic	100
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	110
Less than 65	424

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	55
doctor visit	773
hospital care	47
inpatient care	47
lab tests	227
nursing home care	21
preventive care	159
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
vaccines	112
X-rays	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	175
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	58
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	52
doctor visit	916
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73
lab tests	233
nursing home care	19
preventive care	185
vaccines	121

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	219
Hispanic	56
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	56
Less than 65	217

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	46
doctor visit	907
hospital care	88
inpatient care	88
lab tests	295
preventive care	156
vaccines	87

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	204
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	47
Less than 65	213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	21
doctor visit	479
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133
lab tests	112
preventive care	38
vaccines	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	97
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	37
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	185
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51
preventive care	16
vaccines	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	29
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	160
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	23
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	139
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	13
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Oklahoma City, OK were lab tests, preventive care, hospital care and inpatient care.

diabetes management	32
doctor visit	641
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
lab tests	221
nursing home care	20
preventive care	119
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
vaccines	78
X-rays	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD.

**Gender**
Female	258
Male	137

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	138
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	202
Hispanic	32
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	42
75 to 84	81
Less than 65	148
65 to 74	124

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1995. He completed residency at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Oklahoma.

Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (1995)

Residency: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (1998)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Oklahoma

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OU Health

OU Health Physicians Family Medicine Center OKC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 24 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Oklahoma City, OK.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert C. Salinas, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$14 ENTRESTO $14
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc	$12 NUPLAZID $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$26

Biography

Dr. Robert Salinas is a specialist in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), family medicine, and geriatrics (elderly care). He is a graduate of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. His residency was performed at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Dr. Salinas's areas of expertise include primary care, hospice (end-of-life care), and behavioral medicine. Dr. Salinas has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Awards and/or distinctions he has received include "Best Doctors" by Best Doctors Inc; Best Doctor, Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine; and Best Doctor, Geriatric Medicine. He is affiliated with OU Health. His practice in Oklahoma City, OK is open to new patients as reported by OU Health.