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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saldanha, Internist in Traverse City, MI?
Dr. Wilfred Saldanha, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Traverse City, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saldanha completed his residency at Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Saldanha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saldanha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saldanha’s office at (231) 935-2686.
Where did Dr. Saldanha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Inst Of Med I- Yangon- Myanmar
Is Dr. Saldanha board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Wilfred Saldanha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saldanha speak?
Dr. Saldanha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Saldanha treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Saldanha 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. Saldanha. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Which procedures does Dr. Saldanha perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Wilfred Saldanha may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saldanha's office.
Does Dr. Saldanha accept my insurance?
Dr. Saldanha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 935-2686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saldanha accept in Traverse City, MI?
Dr. Saldanha in Traverse City, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Saldanha's office located?
Dr. Wilfred Saldanha's Primary Practice
550 Munson Ave
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 935-2686
What is Dr. Saldanha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saldanha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326141532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saldanha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saldanha
What is Dr. Wilfred Saldanha's specialty?
Dr. Saldanha is a Internist near Traverse City, MI.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Saldanha to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Wilfred Saldanha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saldanha is affiliated with Munson Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?
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Is Wilfred Saldanha accepting new patients in Traverse City, MI?
Yes, Dr. Wilfred Saldanha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wilfred Saldanha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saldanha's office at (231) 935-2686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wilfred Saldanha?
Please contact Dr. Saldanha's office at (231) 935-2686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wilfred Saldanha have?
Dr. Wilfred Saldanha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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