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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramos-Salazar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ramos-Salazar graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado. Dr. Ramos-Salazar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramos-Salazar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramos-Salazar’s office at (281) 587-8777.
Where did Dr. Ramos-Salazar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado
Is Dr. Ramos-Salazar board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramos-Salazar speak?
Dr. Ramos-Salazar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ramos-Salazar typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ramos-Salazar 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. Ramos-Salazar. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Infection from Heart or Blood Vessel Device
- Cardiac implant infection
- Vascular graft infection
- Device-related infection
- Prosthetic heart infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ramos-Salazar typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Ramos-Salazar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramos-Salazar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramos-Salazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 587-8777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramos-Salazar accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ramos-Salazar in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ramos-Salazar's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ramos-Salazar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ramos-Salazar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Houston Methodist Hospital,Houston, TX
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Houston Methodist Hospital,Houston, TX
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital,Sugar Land, TX
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital,Sugar Land, TX
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA
Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital,Baytown, TX
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital,Baytown, TX
What is Dr. Ramos-Salazar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramos-Salazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033445804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramos-Salazar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramos-Salazar
What is Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar's specialty?
Dr. Ramos-Salazar is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramos-Salazar is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramos-Salazar's office at (281) 587-8777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar?
Please contact Dr. Ramos-Salazar's office at (281) 587-8777 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ramos-Salazar's office located?
Dr. Ramos-Salazar's offices are located in Houston, TX and Sugar Land, TX.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar have?
Dr. Elizabeth Ramos-Salazar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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