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Dr. Amir Salek, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Salek, Family Medicine Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Amir Salek, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Salek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salek’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salek’s office at (719) 364-5005.

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

    • Medical School: St George',s University

    Is Dr. Salek board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Salek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salek speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Salek treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salek 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. Salek. 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:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Legal Blindness
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Legally blind
    • Severe vision impairment
    • Profound vision loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H548: Legal blindness, as defined in USA

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Salek perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amir Salek may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salek's office.

    Does Dr. Salek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 364-5005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salek accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Salek in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salek's office located?

    Dr. Amir Salek's Primary Practice

    8890 N Union Blvd Ste 170

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    (719) 364-5005

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

    Dr. Salek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831278480.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salek?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Salek's specialty?

    Dr. Salek is a Family Medicine Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Salek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amir Salek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Salek 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Amir Salek accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Salek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Salek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salek's office at (719) 364-5005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Salek?

    Please contact Dr. Salek's office at (719) 364-5005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Salek have?

    Dr. Amir Salek is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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