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 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 a Specialist like Dr. Salazar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Salazar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
Is this Dr. David Salazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salazar is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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
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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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