Dr. Chelsea Salas-Tam
Philadelphia, PA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salas-Tam, Family Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
What languages does Dr. Salas-Tam speak?
Dr. Salas-Tam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salas-Tam typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salas-Tam diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Salas-Tam. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salas-Tam typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chelsea Salas-Tam may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Salas-Tam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salas-Tam accept my insurance?
Dr. Salas-Tam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 302-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salas-Tam accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Salas-Tam in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Salas-Tam's office located?
Dr. Chelsea Salas-Tam's Primary Practice
861 E Allegheny Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 302-3600
What hospitals are Dr. Salas-Tam affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Salas-Tam has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Salas-Tam's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salas-Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003435884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salas-Tam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salas-Tam