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Dr. Mauricio Saleme, MD

Huntington, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saleme, Surgeon in Huntington, WV?

    Dr. Mauricio Saleme, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Huntington, WV with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saleme graduated from GRACE HOSP OF DETROIT and completed his residency at SCS/MSUCOM/Sinai Grace Hospital Program. Dr. Saleme is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saleme’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saleme’s office at (304) 399-7290.

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

    • Residency: SCS/MSUCOM/Sinai Grace Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Nac De Cordoba, Fac De Cien Medicine | GRACE HOSP OF DETROIT | Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Saleme speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Saleme treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Saleme 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. Saleme. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Saleme perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Saleme 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. Saleme. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Saleme accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saleme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 399-7290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saleme accept in Huntington, WV?

    Dr. Saleme in Huntington, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Saleme's office located?

    Dr. Mauricio Saleme's Primary Practice

    2828 1st Ave Ste 205

    Huntington, WV 25702

    (304) 399-7290

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    Dr. Mauricio Saleme's Practice 2

    Us 60 And 4th St Store Room 6 St Marys Family Care Ceredo

    Huntington, WV 25702

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

    Dr. Saleme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841395282.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saleme?

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

    What is Dr. Mauricio Saleme's specialty?

    Dr. Saleme is a Surgeon near Huntington, WV. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Saleme to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mauricio Saleme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saleme is affiliated with St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, WV 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

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    Is Mauricio Saleme accepting new patients in Huntington, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Saleme is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mauricio Saleme offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saleme's office at (304) 399-7290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mauricio Saleme?

    Please contact Dr. Saleme's office at (304) 399-7290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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