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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salama, Surgeon in Federal Way, WA?
Dr. Sameh Salama, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Federal Way, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Salama graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mary Imogene Bassett Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Salama is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salama’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salama’s office at (253) 835-5510.
Where did Dr. Salama go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mary Imogene Bassett Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery | Bassett Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Salama board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sameh Salama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Salama speak?
Dr. Salama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Salama treat?
As a Surgeon, 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Salama perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Sameh Salama may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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 (253) 835-5510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salama accept in Federal Way, WA?
Dr. Salama in Federal Way, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Express Scripts
First Administrators
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Salama's office located?
Dr. Sameh Salama's Primary Practice
34509 9th Ave S Ste 204
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 835-5510
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 1285700328.
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. Sameh Salama's specialty?
Dr. Salama is a Surgeon near Federal Way, WA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Salama to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sameh Salama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salama is affiliated with Peacehealth St. Joseph Medical Center 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 Surgeon?
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Is Sameh Salama accepting new patients in Federal Way, WA?
Yes, Dr. Sameh Salama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameh Salama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salama's office at (253) 835-5510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sameh Salama?
Please contact Dr. Salama's office at (253) 835-5510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sameh Salama have?
Dr. Sameh Salama is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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