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Dr. Donald Sallee, MD

San Diego, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. 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 as an 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 an 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Sallee perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Sallee may include:

    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 Third Party

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • 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?

    Dr. Donald Sallee's Primary Practice

    16950 Via Tazon

    San Diego, CA 92127

    (619) 532-8276

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    Dr. Donald Sallee's Practice 2

    300 Fir St

    San Diego, CA 92101

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    Dr. Donald Sallee's Practice 3

    16899 W Bernardo Dr

    San Diego, CA 92127

    (858) 521-2300

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    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?

    Yes, Dr. Sallee is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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

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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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