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Who is Dr. Salas-Vega, Family Medicine Specialist in New London, CT?
Dr. Mariana Salas-Vega, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New London, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Salas-Vega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salas-Vega’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salas-Vega’s office at (860) 447-8304.
What languages does Dr. Salas-Vega speak?
Dr. Salas-Vega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salas-Vega typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salas-Vega 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. Salas-Vega. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salas-Vega typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mariana Salas-Vega may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Salas-Vega's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salas-Vega accept my insurance?
Dr. Salas-Vega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 447-8304 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salas-Vega accept in New London, CT?
Dr. Salas-Vega in New London, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Salas-Vega's office located?
What is Dr. Salas-Vega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salas-Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730347345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salas-Vega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salas-Vega
What is Dr. Mariana Salas-Vega's specialty?
Dr. Salas-Vega is a Family Medicine Specialist near New London, CT.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Mariana Salas-Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salas-Vega is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Mariana Salas-Vega accepting new patients in New London, CT?
Yes, Dr. Mariana Salas-Vega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mariana Salas-Vega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salas-Vega's office at (860) 447-8304 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mariana Salas-Vega?
Please contact Dr. Salas-Vega's office at (860) 447-8304 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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