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Dr. Omar Salam, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Newport News, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salam, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Omar Salam, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Newport News, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Salam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salam’s office at (757) 594-4737.

    What languages does Dr. Salam speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Salam typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Salam 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. Salam. 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:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Salam typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Omar Salam may include:

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

    Does Dr. Salam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 594-4737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salam accept in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Salam in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Fox Everett

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Salam's office located?

    Riverside Regional Medical Center

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd

    Newport News, VA 23601

    (757) 594-4737

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    Dr. Omar Salam's Practice 2

    20486 Market St

    Onancock, VA 23417

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

    Dr. Salam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376777995.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salam?

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

    What is Dr. Omar Salam's specialty?

    Dr. Salam is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Newport News, VA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Omar Salam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salam is affiliated with Ummc Grenada Hospital, Bolivar Medical Center, University Of Mississippi 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Dr. Omar Salam accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Omar Salam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Omar Salam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salam's office at (757) 594-4737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Omar Salam?

    Please contact Dr. Salam's office at (757) 594-4737 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Salam's office located?

    Dr. Salam's offices are located in Newport News, VA and Onancock, VA.