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Dr. Ata Salek, MD

Houston, TX

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salek, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ata Salek, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Salek completed his residency at Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salek is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salek’s office at (713) 468-7911.

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

    • Residency: Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria

    Is Dr. Salek board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ata Salek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salek speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salek typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salek 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. Salek. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salek typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ata Salek may include:

    Please contact Dr. Salek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Salek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 468-7911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salek accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Salek in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Salek's office located?

    Dr. Ata Salek's Primary Practice

    1140 Business Center Dr Ste 200

    Houston, TX 77043

    (713) 468-7911

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

    Dr. Salek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063567840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salek?

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

    What is Dr. Ata Salek's specialty?

    Dr. Salek is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Ata Salek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salek is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Ata Salek accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ata Salek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ata Salek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salek's office at (713) 468-7911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ata Salek?

    Please contact Dr. Salek's office at (713) 468-7911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ata Salek have?

    Dr. Ata Salek is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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