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Dr. Wenimar Salvador, MD

Morganton, NC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salvador, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Morganton, NC?

    Dr. Wenimar Salvador, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Morganton, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Salvador graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salvador is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salvador’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salvador’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Salvador board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wenimar Salvador, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salvador speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salvador treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Salvador 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. Salvador. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    What procedures does Dr. Salvador perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Salvador 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. Salvador. 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:

    • Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
    • Intravesical Chemotherapy
    • Bladder Drug Instillation
    • Anticancer Bladder Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)

    Does Dr. Salvador accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salvador 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. Salvador accept in Morganton, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Salvador's office located?

    Dr. Wenimar Salvador's Primary Practice

    2209 S Sterling St Ste 330

    Morganton, NC 28655

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    Dr. Wenimar Salvador's Practice 2

    720 Malcolm Blvd

    Valdese, NC 28690

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

    Dr. Salvador's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477668523.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salvador?

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

    What is Dr. Wenimar Salvador's specialty?

    Dr. Salvador is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Morganton, NC. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Salvador to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wenimar Salvador affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salvador is affiliated with UNC Health Blue Ridge, Frye Regional Medical Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Wenimar Salvador accepting new patients in Morganton, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Wenimar Salvador is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wenimar Salvador offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Wenimar Salvador?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wenimar Salvador have?

    Dr. Wenimar Salvador is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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