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Dr. David Salko, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Topsham, ME

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salko, Family Medicine Specialist in Topsham, ME?

    Dr. David Salko, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Topsham, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Salko completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Salko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salko’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salko’s office.

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

    • Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Salko board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Salko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salko speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salko typically treat?

    As a Family 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salko typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salko 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. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Salko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salko accept in Topsham, ME?

    Dr. Salko in Topsham, ME 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Salko's office located?

    Dr. David Salko's Primary Practice

    4 Horton Pl

    Topsham, ME 04086

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    Dr. David Salko's Practice 2

    105 Topsham Fair Mall Rd

    Topsham, ME 04086

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    Dr. David Salko's Practice 3

    100 Foden Rd

    South Portland, ME 04106

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    What is Dr. Salko's NPI number?A 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 1659338879.

    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. David Salko's specialty?

    Dr. Salko is a Family Medicine Specialist near Topsham, ME.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. David Salko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salko is affiliated with Mid Coast Hospital, Central Maine Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Northern Light Mercy Hospital, Mainegeneral 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. David Salko accepting new patients in Topsham, ME?

    Yes, Dr. David Salko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Salko offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Salko?

    Please contact Dr. Salko's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Salko's office located?

    Dr. Salko's offices are located in Topsham, ME and South Portland, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Salko have?

    Dr. David Salko is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.