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29 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sallee, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Donald Sallee, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Sallee completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Emergency Medicine Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, General Surgery. Dr. Sallee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sallee’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sallee’s office at (619) 532-8276.
Where did Dr. Sallee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Emergency Medicine Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, General Surgery
Is Dr. Sallee board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Sallee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sallee speak?
Dr. Sallee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sallee treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sallee 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. Sallee. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Subacute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
- Lingering cough
- Persistent cough (medium term)
- Prolonged cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
- R052: Subacute cough
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sallee perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Donald Sallee may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sallee's office.
Does Dr. Sallee accept my insurance?
Dr. Sallee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 532-8276 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sallee accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sallee in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Cigna
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sallee's office located?
What is Dr. Sallee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sallee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841367448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sallee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sallee
What is Dr. Donald Sallee's specialty?
Dr. Sallee is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Sallee to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Donald Sallee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sallee 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Donald Sallee accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Sallee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Sallee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sallee's office at (619) 532-8276 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Sallee?
Please contact Dr. Sallee's office at (619) 532-8276 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Sallee have?
Dr. Donald Sallee is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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