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Dr. Thomas Salazer, MD

Hackensack, NJ

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salazer, Nephrologist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Thomas Salazer, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Salazer is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazer’s office at (201) 836-0897.

    What languages does Dr. Salazer speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Salazer typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Salazer 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. Salazer. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Salazer typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Salazer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Salazer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salazer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 836-0897 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salazer accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Salazer in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Salazer's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Salazer's Primary Practice

    30 Prospect Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (201) 836-0897

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    Dr. Thomas Salazer's Practice 2

    870 Palisade Ave

    Teaneck, NJ 07666

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Thomas Salazer an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Salazer has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Salazer, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Salazer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205803152.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salazer?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Salazer's specialty?

    Dr. Salazer is a Nephrologist near Hackensack, NJ.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Salazer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salazer is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Holy Name 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Thomas Salazer accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Salazer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Salazer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salazer's office at (201) 836-0897 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Salazer?

    Please contact Dr. Salazer's office at (201) 836-0897 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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