38 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Sallam, Internist in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Tarek Sallam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Sallam graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sallam is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sallam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sallam’s office at (516) 505-1010.
Where did Dr. Sallam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine | Brooklyn Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Sallam board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Tarek Sallam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sallam speak?
Dr. Sallam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sallam typically treat?
As an Internist, 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance
- Blood Glucose
- Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
- Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
- Glucose Intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sallam typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tarek Sallam 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
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 (516) 505-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sallam accept in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Sallam in East Meadow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
EmblemHealth
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Sonder Health Plans
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sallam's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tarek Sallam?
Dr. Sallam has appointments available at his East Meadow, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
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 1235235565.
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. Tarek Sallam's specialty?
Dr. Sallam is a Internist near East Meadow, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.