27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salinas, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houston, TX?
Dr. Joseph Salinas, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Salinas graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. He is a member of the Dr. Salinas is a member of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Medical. Dr. Salinas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salinas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salinas’s office at (713) 442-7300.
Where did Dr. Salinas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Baylor College Of Med | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Salinas board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Salinas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Salinas speak?
Dr. Salinas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Salinas treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Salinas 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. Salinas. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening
- Group B Strep (GBS) Test
- Prenatal Testing
- Strep B Test
- Antenatal Testing
- Pregnancy Screening
- Maternal Screening
- Strep B Screening
- GBS Screening in Pregnancy
- Group B Streptococcus Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified
- Z3685: Encounter for antenatal screening for Streptococcus B
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Irregular Periods
- Menstruation
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
ICD-10 Codes:
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
- Leiomyoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine Device Extraction
- Taking out IUD
- Removing an IUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- General Counseling
- Therapy Services
- Support Sessions
- Mental Health Support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z719: Counseling, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Salinas perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Salinas performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Salinas. 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:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
- Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
- 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Salinas accept my insurance?
Dr. Salinas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salinas accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Salinas in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Salinas' office located?
Dr. Joseph Salinas' Primary Practice
7900 Fannin St Ste 2100
Houston, TX 77054
(713) 442-7300
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
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Memberships & Associations
Dr. Salinas is a member of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Medical
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What is Dr. Salinas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790871978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salinas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salinas
What is Dr. Joseph Salinas's specialty?
Dr. Salinas is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houston, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Salinas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Salinas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salinas is affiliated with Woman's Hospital of Texas 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Joseph Salinas accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Salinas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Salinas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salinas's office at (713) 442-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Salinas?
Please contact Dr. Salinas's office at (713) 442-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Salinas have?
Dr. Joseph Salinas is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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