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Who is Dr. Aldergash, Internist in Johnstown, PA?
Dr. Salah Aldergash, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Johnstown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Aldergash completed his residency at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital Program and is currently affiliated with Somerset Hospital. Dr. Aldergash is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aldergash’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aldergash’s office.
Where did Dr. Aldergash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital Program
What languages does Dr. Aldergash speak?
Dr. Aldergash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Aldergash typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Aldergash 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. Aldergash. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Aldergash typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Salah Aldergash may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Aldergash's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aldergash accept my insurance?
Dr. Aldergash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aldergash accept in Johnstown, PA?
Dr. Aldergash in Johnstown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
Risant Health
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Aldergash's office located?
What is Dr. Aldergash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aldergash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649581265.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aldergash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aldergash
What is Dr. Salah Aldergash's specialty?
Dr. Aldergash is a Internist near Johnstown, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Salah Aldergash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aldergash is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Upmc Presbyterian. 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
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Is Salah Aldergash accepting new patients in Johnstown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Salah Aldergash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salah Aldergash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aldergash's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salah Aldergash?
Please contact Dr. Aldergash's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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