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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salazar, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Stockbridge, GA?
Dr. Richisa Salazar, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Salazar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazar’s office at (214) 590-4105.
Is Dr. Salazar board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richisa Salazar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salazar speak?
Dr. Salazar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salazar typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salazar 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. Salazar. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salazar typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richisa Salazar may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Salazar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salazar accept my insurance?
Dr. Salazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 590-4105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salazar accept in Stockbridge, GA?
Dr. Salazar in Stockbridge, GA 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Salazar's office located?
Dr. Richisa Salazar's Primary Practice
1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(214) 590-4105
What is Dr. Salazar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740449933.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salazar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salazar
What is Dr. Richisa Salazar's specialty?
Dr. Salazar is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Stockbridge, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Richisa Salazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salazar is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital, Singing River Gulfport, Singing River Pascagoula Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richisa Salazar accepting new patients in Stockbridge, GA?
Yes, Dr. Richisa Salazar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richisa Salazar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (214) 590-4105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richisa Salazar?
Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (214) 590-4105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richisa Salazar have?
Dr. Richisa Salazar is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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