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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saltman, Endocrinologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Robert Saltman, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Saltman graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Saltman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saltman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saltman’s office at (314) 878-6008.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Saltman?
Dr. Robert Saltman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Saltman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Saltman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Saltman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Saltman board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Saltman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saltman speak?
Dr. Saltman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Saltman typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Saltman 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. Saltman. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Repeated Falls
- Falls
- Frequent Falling
- Recurrent Falls
- Balance Problems Leading to Falls
ICD-10 Codes:
- R296: Repeated falls
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Saltman typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Saltman 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. Saltman. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Saltman accept my insurance?
Dr. Saltman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 878-6008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saltman accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Saltman in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Transamerica
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saltman's office located?
Dr. Robert Saltman's Primary Practice
969 N Mason Rd # 145B
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 878-6008
What is Dr. Saltman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saltman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366542409.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saltman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saltman
What is Dr. Robert Saltman's specialty?
Dr. Saltman is a Endocrinologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Robert Saltman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saltman is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish West County 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
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Is Robert Saltman accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Robert Saltman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Saltman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saltman's office at (314) 878-6008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Saltman?
Please contact Dr. Saltman's office at (314) 878-6008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Saltman have?
Dr. Robert Saltman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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