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Dr. Donna Salzman, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salzman, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Donna Salzman, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Salzman completed her residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salzman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salzman’s office at (205) 934-4011.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salzman?

    Dr. Donna Salzman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Salzman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham/AL community, Dr. Salzman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans

    Is Dr. Salzman board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Donna Salzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salzman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salzman treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Salzman 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. Salzman. 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:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Blood Cancer
    • Undifferentiated Acute Leukemia
    • Fast-growing Blood Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9500: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
    • Cancer
    • Malignant tumor
    • Neoplasm
    • Cancer of unknown primary

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Salzman perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Salzman 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. Salzman. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Bone Marrow Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
    • Bone Marrow Biopsy
    • Marrow Aspiration
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Test
    • Bone Marrow Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
    • 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sample
    • Marrow Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 38221: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies)

    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:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Does Dr. Salzman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salzman accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Salzman in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Humana

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salzman's office located?

    Dr. Donna Salzman's Primary Practice

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

    (205) 934-4011

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    Dr. Donna Salzman's Practice 2

    1717 6th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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

    Dr. Salzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386664993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salzman?

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

    What is Dr. Donna Salzman's specialty?

    Dr. Salzman is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Salzman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donna Salzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salzman is affiliated with UAB Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Donna Salzman accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Donna Salzman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donna Salzman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salzman's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donna Salzman?

    Please contact Dr. Salzman's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donna Salzman have?

    Dr. Donna Salzman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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