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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salcin, Pulmonologist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Sameena Salcin, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Salcin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salcin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salcin’s office at (706) 721-1459.
What languages does Dr. Salcin speak?
Dr. Salcin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Salcin typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Salcin 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. Salcin. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Salcin typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sameena Salcin may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Salcin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salcin accept my insurance?
Dr. Salcin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-1459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salcin accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Salcin in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Salcin's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Salcin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Salcin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Emory Decatur Hospital,Decatur, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Emory Decatur Hospital,Decatur, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Emory University Hospital Midtown,Atlanta, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Emory University Hospital Midtown,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Emory University Hospital,Atlanta, GARanked in 4 Procedures
Emory University Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta,Atlanta, GARanked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Augusta University Medical Center,Augusta, GARanked in 2 Procedures
Augusta University Medical Center,Augusta, GA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Emory Hillandale Hospital,Lithonia, GA
Emory Hillandale Hospital,Lithonia, GA
What is Dr. Salcin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salcin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558821090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salcin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salcin
What is Dr. Sameena Salcin's specialty?
Dr. Salcin is a Pulmonologist near Augusta, GA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is Dr. Sameena Salcin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salcin is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Augusta University Medical Center 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Sameena Salcin accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sameena Salcin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameena Salcin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salcin's office at (706) 721-1459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sameena Salcin?
Please contact Dr. Salcin's office at (706) 721-1459 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Salcin's office located?
Dr. Salcin's office is located in Augusta, GA.
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