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Dr. Mario Saldana, MD

Riverside, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saldana, Hospitalist in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Mario Saldana, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Saldana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saldana’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saldana’s office at (757) 623-6234.

    What languages does Dr. Saldana speak?

    Dr. Saldana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Saldana treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Saldana 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. Saldana. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Leg
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT
    • Blood Clot in Leg Vein
    • Lower Extremity DVT

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82409: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Saldana perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mario Saldana may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saldana's office.

    Does Dr. Saldana accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saldana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 623-6234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saldana accept in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Saldana in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Clinicas del Camino Real

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Saldana's office located?

    Dr. Mario Saldana's Primary Practice

    900 University Ave

    Riverside, CA 92521

    (757) 623-6234

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    Dr. Mario Saldana's Practice 2

    1430 Meridian Parkway

    Riverside, CA 92521

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    Dr. Mario Saldana's Practice 3

    26520 Cactus Ave

    Moreno Valley, CA 92555

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    What is Dr. Saldana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Saldana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033738919.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saldana?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saldana

    What is Dr. Mario Saldana's specialty?

    Dr. Saldana is a Hospitalist near Riverside, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Saldana to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mario Saldana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saldana is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mario Saldana accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mario Saldana is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mario Saldana offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saldana's office at (757) 623-6234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mario Saldana?

    Please contact Dr. Saldana's office at (757) 623-6234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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