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Dr. April Salama, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salama, Internist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. April Salama, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salama’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salama’s office at (919) 684-8111.

    Is Dr. Salama board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. April Salama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salama speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salama treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Salama 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. Salama. 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:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Cancer in Lymph Nodes
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Lymphoma
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vulvar Cancer
    • Cancer of the vulva
    • Vulvar carcinoma
    • External female genital cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Which procedures does Dr. Salama perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. April Salama may include:

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

    Does Dr. Salama accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 684-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salama accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Salama in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Salama's office located?

    Dr. April Salama's Primary Practice

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

    (919) 684-8111

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    Dr. April Salama's Practice 2

    Division Of Medical Oncology Dumc 3476

    Durham, NC 27710

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    Dr. April Salama's Practice 3

    2351 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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

    Dr. Salama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871744490.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salama?

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

    What is Dr. April Salama's specialty?

    Dr. Salama is a Internist near Durham, NC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Salama to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. April Salama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salama is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 April Salama accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. April Salama is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. April Salama offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salama's office at (919) 684-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with April Salama?

    Please contact Dr. Salama's office at (919) 684-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. April Salama have?

    Dr. April Salama is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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