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Who is Dr. Sallam, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Mohammad Sallam, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Sallam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sallam’s office at (515) 247-3330.
What languages does Dr. Sallam speak?
Dr. Sallam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sallam typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sallam 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. Sallam. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sallam typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mohammad Sallam may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sallam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sallam accept my insurance?
Dr. Sallam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 247-3330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sallam accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Sallam in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Iowa
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sallam's office located?
What is Dr. Sallam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sallam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679120174.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sallam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sallam
What is Dr. Mohammad Sallam's specialty?
Dr. Sallam is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Mohammad Sallam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sallam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mohammad Sallam accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Mohammad Sallam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammad Sallam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sallam's office at (515) 247-3330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammad Sallam?
Please contact Dr. Sallam's office at (515) 247-3330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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