Who is Dr. Salem, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Riad Salem, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Salem is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salem’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salem’s office at (312) 695-1791.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salem?
Dr. Riad Salem, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Salem empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Complex Liver Therapies, Hepatobiliary Intervention, Interventional Oncology, Radiofrequency Tumor Ablation, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Salem is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Salem board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Riad Salem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Salem speak?
Dr. Salem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Salem treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Salem 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. Salem. 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.
C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
Vascular Access Device Management
Vascular Access Care
Port Management
Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
Fluid in Abdomen
Liver Disease
Ascites
Abdominal fluid buildup
Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
Liver Cancer
Childhood Liver Cancer
Hepatic Cancer
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
Swollen Kidney
Kidney Disease
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
Hyperaldosteronism
Adrenal Gland Disorder
High Aldosterone
Excess Aldosterone
Aldosteronism
ICD-10 Codes:
E269: Hyperaldosteronism, unspecified
Also known as:
Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Adrenal Gland Disorder
Conn's Syndrome
Excess Aldosterone
Aldosteronism
ICD-10 Codes:
E2609: Other primary hyperaldosteronism
Also known as:
Dialysis Dependence
Dialysis
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Dialysis
Renal Replacement Therapy
On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
Surgical Drain Change or Removal
Wounds and Injuries
Drain removal after surgery
Post-operative drain care
Changing surgical drains
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4803: Encounter for change or removal of drains
Also known as:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
Peritoneal Abscess
Abscess
Peritoneal Disorder
Abdominal abscess
Intra-abdominal abscess
Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
Other problems with blood vessel devices
Vascular device complications
Blood vessel implant issues
Prosthetic vascular device problems
Vascular graft complications
ICD-10 Codes:
T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
Other vascular device blockage
Blood vessel implant narrowing
Vascular graft stenosis
Prosthetic vascular device blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure
Acute Renal Failure
Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
Breast Cancer
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Ostomy
Ostomy
Urinary Stoma
Artificial Urinary Opening
Urostomy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z936: Other artificial openings of urinary tract status
Also known as:
Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
Enlarged glands in one area
Local lymphadenopathy
Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
Bile Duct Cancer
Liver Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
Pleural Effusion
Pleural Disorder
Fluid in lungs
Water on the lung
Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does Dr. Salem perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Salem 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. Salem. 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:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Central Line Placement
CVC Insertion
Temporary Central Line
IV Access Catheter
Tunneled central line placement
Central venous access device insertion
Hickman catheter insertion
Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Selective Artery Catheter Placement
Advanced Catheter Placement in Arteries
Selective Vein Catheter Placement
Specialized Vein Catheter Placement
Arterial Catheterization
Vascular Catheter Placement
Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
Selective arterial catheterization
Complex arterial catheter placement
Vascular catheterization
Angiography catheter placement
Venous Catheterization
Jugular Vein Catheter
Renal Vein Catheter
Selective Venous Catheterization
Deep Vein Catheter Insertion
Diagnostic Vein Catheter
CPT Codes:
36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
36248: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)
36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)
36012: Selective catheter placement, venous system; second order, or more selective, branch (eg, left adrenal vein, petrosal sinus)
Also known as:
Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
Vascular embolization
Artery occlusion for tumors
Organ ischemia embolization
Therapeutic embolization
CPT Codes:
37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction
Also known as:
Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
Central Line Explant
Port-a-Cath Removal
Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
Central Venous Catheter Replacement
Tunneled Catheter Exchange
Central Line Replacement
IV Catheter Change
CPT Codes:
36581: Replacement, complete, of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump, through same venous access
Also known as:
Vena Cava Filter Insertion
IVC Filter Placement
Blood Clot Filter Insertion
Endovascular Vena Cava Filter
CPT Codes:
37191: Insertion of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed
Also known as:
Catheter Biopsy
Kidney Biopsy
Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
Lung or Chest Biopsy
Liver Biopsy (Needle)
Biopsy
Ultrasound
Transcatheter tissue sample
Minimally invasive biopsy
Biopsy using catheter
Renal biopsy
Percutaneous kidney biopsy
Needle kidney biopsy
FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
Image-Guided Biopsy
Fine Needle Aspiration
First Lesion Biopsy
Percutaneous lung biopsy
Mediastinum core needle biopsy
Image-guided lung biopsy
Percutaneous liver biopsy
Needle liver sample
Liver tissue biopsy
Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
37200: Transcatheter biopsy
50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Also known as:
Contrast Injection for Abscess/Cyst Assessment
Drainage Catheter Contrast Study
Abscess Imaging
Cystogram via Drain
CPT Codes:
49424: Contrast injection for assessment of abscess or cyst via previously placed drainage catheter or tube (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Abscess or Cyst Drain Catheter Change
Abscess Drainage Catheter Exchange
Cyst Drain Replacement
Radiologically Guided Catheter Change
CPT Codes:
49423: Exchange of previously placed abscess or cyst drainage catheter under radiological guidance (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
GJ Tube Exchange
CPT Codes:
49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
Needle Biopsy of Abdominal or Pelvic Mass
Percutaneous Abdominal Biopsy
Retroperitoneal Mass Biopsy
Abdominal Needle Biopsy
CPT Codes:
49180: Biopsy, abdominal or retroperitoneal mass, percutaneous needle
Also known as:
Biliary Drainage Catheter Exchange
Percutaneous Biliary Catheter Exchange
Bile Duct Drain Change
Biliary Drain Replacement
Bile Duct Catheter Swap
CPT Codes:
47536: Exchange of biliary drainage catheter (eg, external, internal-external, or conversion of internal-external to external only), percutaneous, including diagnostic cholangiography when performed, imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy), and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
PEG Tube Placement
G-Tube Insertion
Feeding Tube Placement (Stomach)
CPT Codes:
49440: Insertion of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
Nephrostomy tube exchange
Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
Kidney drainage tube replacement
Nephrostogram with catheter exchange
CPT Codes:
50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
Ureteral Stent or Tube Change (Ileal Conduit)
Ureterostomy Tube Replacement
Ileal Conduit Stent Change
Urinary Diversion Tube Change
CPT Codes:
50688: Change of ureterostomy tube or externally accessible ureteral stent via ileal conduit
Also known as:
Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
Biopsy
Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
Does Dr. Salem accept my insurance?
Dr. Salem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-1791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salem accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Salem in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Salem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164447645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salem
What is Dr. Riad Salem's specialty?
Dr. Salem is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Chicago, IL.
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Salem to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Riad Salem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salem is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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.
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Is Riad Salem accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Riad Salem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Riad Salem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salem's office at (312) 695-1791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Riad Salem?
Please contact Dr. Salem's office at (312) 695-1791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Riad Salem have?
Dr. Riad Salem is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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