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Dr. Munir Salimi, MD

Dr. Munir Salimi, MD

Olean, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salimi, Internist in Olean, NY?

    Dr. Munir Salimi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Olean, NY. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Salimi graduated from Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Pulmonary Diseases; Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Chest physician. Dr. Salimi is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salimi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salimi’s office at (716) 372-8660.

    Where did Dr. Salimi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Kings Brook Jewish Medical Center | Westchester County Medical Center

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Pulmonary Diseases; Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University | Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University | Nishtar Medical College & Hospital

    Is Dr. Salimi board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Munir Salimi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1996

    What languages does Dr. Salimi speak?

    Dr. Salimi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Salimi typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Salimi 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. Salimi. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Salimi typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Munir Salimi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Salimi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Salimi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salimi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 372-8660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salimi accept in Olean, NY?

    Dr. Salimi in Olean, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Salimi's office located?

    Dr. Munir Salimi's Primary Practice

    2223 W State St Ste 114

    Olean, NY 14760

    (716) 372-8660

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Chest physician

    Fellow

    What is Dr. Salimi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Salimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134210560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salimi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salimi

    What is Dr. Munir Salimi's specialty?

    Dr. Salimi is a Internist near Olean, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Munir Salimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salimi is affiliated with Olean General Hospital, Warren General Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Munir Salimi accepting new patients in Olean, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Munir Salimi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Munir Salimi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salimi's office at (716) 372-8660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Munir Salimi?

    Please contact Dr. Salimi's office at (716) 372-8660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Munir Salimi have?

    Dr. Munir Salimi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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