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Dr. Oscar Salazar, MD

Chattanooga, TN

40 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Salazar, Anesthesiologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Oscar Salazar, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Salazar completed his residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Salazar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazar’s office at (423) 892-5602.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Salazar board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Oscar Salazar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Salazar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salazar treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Does Dr. Salazar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 892-5602 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salazar accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Salazar in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • State of Georgia

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    Where is Dr. Salazar's office located?

    Dr. Oscar Salazar's Primary Practice

    975 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 892-5602

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

    Dr. Salazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346313632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salazar?

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

    What is Dr. Oscar Salazar's specialty?

    Dr. Salazar is a Anesthesiologist near Chattanooga, TN. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Salazar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Oscar Salazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Salazar 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Oscar Salazar accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Oscar Salazar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oscar Salazar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (423) 892-5602 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oscar Salazar?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (423) 892-5602 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Salazar have?

    Dr. Oscar Salazar is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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