22 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Saltzman, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Joel Saltzman, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Saltzman graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Hematology/Oncology; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine. Dr. Saltzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saltzman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saltzman’s office at (440) 205-5755.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Saltzman?
Dr. Joel Saltzman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Saltzman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Saltzman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Saltzman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology - University Hospitals of Cleveland
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Hematology/Oncology; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Internal Medicine | University Hospital Of Cleveland | University Hospitals, Cleveland | CEME/Lakeside Medical Center Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Saltzman board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Saltzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saltzman speak?
Dr. Saltzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Saltzman typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Saltzman 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. Saltzman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Saltzman typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Saltzman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Saltzman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Saltzman accept my insurance?
Dr. Saltzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 205-5755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saltzman accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Saltzman in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saltzman's office located?
What is Dr. Saltzman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saltzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578582227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saltzman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saltzman
What is Dr. Joel Saltzman's specialty?
Dr. Saltzman is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Joel Saltzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saltzman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UH Seidman Cancer Center. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joel Saltzman accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Joel Saltzman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Saltzman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office at (440) 205-5755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Saltzman?
Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office at (440) 205-5755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Saltzman have?
Dr. Joel Saltzman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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