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Dr. Suzanne Salamon, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salamon, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Suzanne Salamon, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salamon graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Faulkner Hospital. Dr. Salamon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salamon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salamon’s office at (617) 632-8696.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salamon?

    Dr. Suzanne Salamon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Salamon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Functional Assessment, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Salamon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Geriatric Medicine, Boston, MA | Harvard Medical School, Fellow:Geriatrics

    • Residency: Faulkner Hospital

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Salamon board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Salamon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salamon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salamon treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salamon 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. Salamon. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Worsening Chronic Right-Sided Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated Right Heart Failure
    • Sudden Worsening Right Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Cor Pulmonale
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I50813: Acute on chronic right heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Salamon perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Suzanne Salamon may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salamon's office.

    Does Dr. Salamon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salamon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-8696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salamon accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Salamon in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salamon's office located?

    Dr. Suzanne Salamon's Primary Practice

    110 Francis St Ste 1-B

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 632-8696

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    Dr. Suzanne Salamon's Practice 2

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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    Dr. Suzanne Salamon's Practice 3

    200 Boylston St

    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Boston Super Doctors

    Excellence In Teaching Award-Shattuck

    Friends of Brookline Public Health Award

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

    Dr. Salamon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679511984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salamon?

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

    What is Dr. Suzanne Salamon's specialty?

    Dr. Salamon is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Salamon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Suzanne Salamon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salamon is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine 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 Suzanne Salamon accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Salamon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suzanne Salamon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salamon's office at (617) 632-8696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suzanne Salamon?

    Please contact Dr. Salamon's office at (617) 632-8696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suzanne Salamon have?

    Dr. Suzanne Salamon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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