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Dr. Lara Salamacha, MD

Santa Clara, CA

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    Who is Dr. Salamacha, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Lara Salamacha, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Clara, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Salamacha completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Salamacha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salamacha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salamacha’s office at (510) 784-4000.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Salamacha board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Salamacha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Salamacha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salamacha treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salamacha 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. Salamacha. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Salamacha perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Salamacha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salamacha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 784-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salamacha accept in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Salamacha in Santa Clara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Contra Costa

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Salamacha's office located?

    Dr. Lara Salamacha's Primary Practice

    710 Lawrence Expy

    Santa Clara, CA 95051

    (510) 784-4000

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    Dr. Lara Salamacha's Practice 2

    27400 Hesperian Blvd

    Hayward, CA 94545

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

    Dr. Salamacha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952489452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salamacha?

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

    What is Dr. Lara Salamacha's specialty?

    Dr. Salamacha is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Santa Clara, CA. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Salamacha to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lara Salamacha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Salamacha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist with 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 Lara Salamacha accepting new patients in Santa Clara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Salamacha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lara Salamacha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salamacha's office at (510) 784-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lara Salamacha?

    Please contact Dr. Salamacha's office at (510) 784-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lara Salamacha have?

    Dr. Lara Salamacha is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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