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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Salko, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Surprise, AZ?
Dr. Edward Salko, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Surprise, AZ. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Salko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salko’s office at (480) 835-5573.
What languages does Dr. Salko speak?
Dr. Salko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salko typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salko 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. Salko. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
- Nasal Congestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salko typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Salko may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Salko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salko accept my insurance?
Dr. Salko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 835-5573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salko accept in Surprise, AZ?
Dr. Salko in Surprise, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Salko's office located?
What is Dr. Salko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285747725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salko
What is Dr. Edward Salko's specialty?
Dr. Salko is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Surprise, AZ.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Edward Salko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Edward Salko accepting new patients in Surprise, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Edward Salko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Salko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salko's office at (480) 835-5573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Salko?
Please contact Dr. Salko's office at (480) 835-5573 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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