Dr. Shelley Salpeter, MD
San Mateo, CA
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salpeter, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Shelley Salpeter, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salpeter completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salpeter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salpeter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salpeter’s office at (650) 554-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salpeter?
Dr. Shelley Salpeter, 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. Salpeter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Mateo/CA community, Dr. Salpeter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Salpeter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine | Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Salpeter board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shelley Salpeter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salpeter speak?
Dr. Salpeter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Salpeter treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salpeter 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. Salpeter. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Brain Disease
- Brain Disease After-effects
- Long-term Cerebrovascular Problems
- Post-Cerebrovascular Disease Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6990: Unspecified sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular disease
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke complications
- Stroke after-effects
- Residual problems from brain infarction
- Ischemic stroke sequelae
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Which procedures does Dr. Salpeter perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shelley Salpeter may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salpeter's office.
Does Dr. Salpeter accept my insurance?
Dr. Salpeter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 554-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salpeter accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Salpeter in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Mateo
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Salpeter's office located?
Dr. Shelley Salpeter's Primary Practice
66 Bovet Rd Ste 100
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 554-1000
Dr. Shelley Salpeter's Practice 2
1670 S Amphlett Blvd Ste 300
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 554-1000
What is Dr. Salpeter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salpeter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770688848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salpeter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salpeter
What is Dr. Shelley Salpeter's specialty?
Dr. Salpeter is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near San Mateo, CA. 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. Salpeter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shelley Salpeter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salpeter is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Shelley Salpeter accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shelley Salpeter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shelley Salpeter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salpeter's office at (650) 554-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shelley Salpeter?
Please contact Dr. Salpeter's office at (650) 554-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shelley Salpeter have?
Dr. Shelley Salpeter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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