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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salama, Hospitalist in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Andrew Salama is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Salama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salama’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salama’s office at (949) 873-6181.
What languages does Dr. Salama speak?
Dr. Salama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Salama typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Salama 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. Salama. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Salama typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Salama may include:
Please contact Dr. Salama's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salama accept my insurance?
Dr. Salama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 873-6181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salama accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Salama in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Clever Care Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Salama's office located?
Dr. Andrew Salama's Primary Practice
361 Hospital Rd Ste 521
Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949) 873-6181
What is Dr. Salama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952044810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salama
What is Dr. Andrew Salama's specialty?
Dr. Salama is a Hospitalist near Newport Beach, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Andrew Salama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salama is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Hoag Orthopaedic Institute, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Uci Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Salama accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Salama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Salama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salama's office at (949) 873-6181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Salama?
Please contact Dr. Salama's office at (949) 873-6181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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