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Dr. Foluke Salu, MD

Dr. Foluke Salu, MD

Nanuet, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salu, Infectious Disease Specialist in Nanuet, NY?

    Dr. Foluke Salu, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Nanuet, NY. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Salu graduated from Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Harlem Hospital Center Program. Dr. Salu is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salu’s office at (845) 624-4057.

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

    • Residency: Harlem Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine | Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salu speak?

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

    • English

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does Dr. Salu treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Salu 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. Salu. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • MSSA Blood Poisoning
    • Septic Shock
    • MRSA Sepsis
    • Staph Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Shock
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning
    • MSSA Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
    • MRSA Blood Infection
    • Staph Sepsis (MRSA)
    • Staphylococcal Sepsis
    • Staph Blood Infection
    • Staph Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
    • A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
    • A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    • A411: Sepsis due to other specified staphylococcus

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • COVID-19 Pneumonia
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection
    • Coronavirus Lung Infection
    • COVID Lung Infection
    • Severe COVID-19

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
    • J1282: Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019

    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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Life-Threatening Yeast Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Yeast Infection
    • Candida sepsis
    • Systemic candidiasis
    • Fungal blood infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B377: Candidal sepsis

    Which procedures does Dr. Salu perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Salu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 624-4057 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salu accept in Nanuet, NY?

    Dr. Salu in Nanuet, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salu's office located?

    Dr. Foluke Salu's Primary Practice

    259 N Middletown Rd Ste 1B

    Nanuet, NY 10954

    (845) 624-4057

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

    Dr. Salu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922063098.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salu?

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

    What is Dr. Foluke Salu's specialty?

    Dr. Salu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Nanuet, NY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Salu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Foluke Salu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salu is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny, Montefiore Nyack 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Foluke Salu accepting new patients in Nanuet, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Foluke Salu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Foluke Salu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salu's office at (845) 624-4057 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Foluke Salu?

    Please contact Dr. Salu's office at (845) 624-4057 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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