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Dr. Saka Salami, MD

Wilmington, NC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Salami, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Saka Salami, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Salami is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salami’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salami’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Salami speak?

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

    • English

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does Dr. Salami treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Salami 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. Salami. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Severe clinical depression with psychosis
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • Chronic PTSD
    • Long-term Trauma Stress
    • Complex PTSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • ODD
    • Defiant Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood Oppositionality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F913: Oppositional defiant disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Does Dr. Salami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salami accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Salami in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salami's office located?

    Dr. Saka Salami's Primary Practice

    925 N 4th St

    Wilmington, NC 28401

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    Dr. Saka Salami's Practice 2

    1098 Medical Center Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

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

    Dr. Salami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457518524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salami?

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

    What is Dr. Saka Salami's specialty?

    Dr. Salami is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Wilmington, NC. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Salami to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saka Salami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Salami is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Explore Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist 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 Saka Salami accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Saka Salami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saka Salami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salami's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saka Salami?

    Please contact Dr. Salami's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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