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Dr. Umar Salimi, MD

Bergenfield, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salimi, Pediatrician in Bergenfield, NJ?

    Dr. Umar Salimi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bergenfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Salimi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salimi’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salimi’s office at (201) 875-2454.

    What languages does Dr. Salimi speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Salimi treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Salimi 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. Salimi. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Infectious Disease
    • Stomach flu
    • Infectious diarrhea
    • Bowel infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Pneumonitis
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Right Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Right Middle Ear Infection
    • Right Otitis Media
    • Right Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6641: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Salimi perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Umar Salimi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Salimi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salimi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 875-2454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salimi accept in Bergenfield, NJ?

    Dr. Salimi in Bergenfield, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salimi's office located?

    Dr. Umar Salimi's Primary Practice

    481 S Washington Ave

    Bergenfield, NJ 07621

    (201) 875-2454

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    Dr. Umar Salimi's Practice 2

    220 Bridge Plaza Dr

    Manalapan, NJ 07726

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    Dr. Umar Salimi's Practice 3

    20 York St

    New Haven, CT 06510

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

    Dr. Salimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740545417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salimi?

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

    What is Dr. Umar Salimi's specialty?

    Dr. Salimi is a Pediatrician near Bergenfield, NJ. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Salimi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Umar Salimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salimi is affiliated with Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell 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

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    Is Umar Salimi accepting new patients in Bergenfield, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Umar Salimi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Umar Salimi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salimi's office at (201) 875-2454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Umar Salimi?

    Please contact Dr. Salimi's office at (201) 875-2454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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