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Dr. David Salazar, MD

Dr. David Salazar, MD

San Antonio, TX

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salazar, Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. David Salazar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Salazar graduated from Institute of Health Sciences Medellin Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salazar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazar’s office at (210) 499-0770.

    Where did Dr. Salazar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Inst De Cien De La Salud, Fac De Med, Medellin, Colombia | Universidad Ces, Facultad De Medicina | Institute of Health Sciences Medellin Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Salazar board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Salazar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salazar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Salazar treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Salazar 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. Salazar. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does Dr. Salazar perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Salazar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Salazar. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Salazar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 499-0770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salazar accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Salazar in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bank of New Hampshire

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salazar's office located?

    Dr. David Salazar's Primary Practice

    1139 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 300

    San Antonio, TX 78258

    (210) 499-0770

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    Dr. David Salazar's Practice 2

    19026 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 100

    San Antonio, TX 78258

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

    Dr. Salazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104810910.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salazar?

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

    What is Dr. David Salazar's specialty?

    Dr. Salazar is a Specialist near San Antonio, TX. Contact Dr. Salazar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Salazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salazar is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 David Salazar accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Salazar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Salazar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (210) 499-0770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Salazar?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (210) 499-0770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Salazar have?

    Dr. David Salazar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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