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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Mhd Salama Chaker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. Dr. Chaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaker’s office at (401) 444-5174.
What languages does Dr. Chaker speak?
Dr. Chaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Chaker typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Chaker 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. Chaker. 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Chaker typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mhd Salama Chaker may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Chaker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-5174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaker accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Chaker in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Oscar Health
Risant Health
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Where is Dr. Chaker's office located?
What is Dr. Chaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336609049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaker
What is Dr. Mhd Salama Chaker's specialty?
Dr. Chaker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Providence, RI.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Mhd Salama Chaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaker is affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne, Pa, Temple University Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mhd Salama Chaker accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Mhd Salama Chaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mhd Salama Chaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaker's office at (401) 444-5174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mhd Salama Chaker?
Please contact Dr. Chaker's office at (401) 444-5174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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