MS
26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salem, Cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Morris Salem, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Salem completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatric Cardiology; Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatric Cardiology; Olive View-Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Salem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salem’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salem’s office at (213) 667-4784.
Where did Dr. Salem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatric Cardiology; Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatric Cardiology; Olive View-Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Salem board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Morris Salem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Salem speak?
Dr. Salem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Salem typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Salem 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. Salem. 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:
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Salem typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Morris Salem may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Salem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salem accept my insurance?
Dr. Salem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 667-4784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salem accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Salem in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
University of California
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Salem's office located?
Dr. Morris Salem's Primary Practice
4733 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(213) 667-4784
What is Dr. Salem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982775870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salem
What is Dr. Morris Salem's specialty?
Dr. Salem is a Cardiologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Morris Salem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salem is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Morris Salem accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Morris Salem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Morris Salem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salem's office at (213) 667-4784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Morris Salem?
Please contact Dr. Salem's office at (213) 667-4784 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Morris Salem have?
Dr. Morris Salem is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Other Cardiologist Near Los Angeles, CA
MN
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Maged Nageh Armanious, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Los Angeles, CA
NM
Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Naing Moore, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified.
Los Angeles, CA
SC
Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Sarah Chiu, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Costa Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Costa Mesa, CA