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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salmon, Pulmonologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Cristina Salmon, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Salmon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salmon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salmon’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What languages does Dr. Salmon speak?
Dr. Salmon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Salmon treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Salmon 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. Salmon. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Which procedures does Dr. Salmon perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cristina Salmon may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salmon's office.
Does Dr. Salmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Salmon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salmon accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Salmon in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Salmon's office located?
Dr. Cristina Salmon's Primary Practice
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Salmon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326499161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salmon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salmon
What is Dr. Cristina Salmon's specialty?
Dr. Salmon is a Pulmonologist near Durham, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Salmon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristina Salmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salmon is affiliated with Duke University 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
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Is Cristina Salmon accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Salmon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristina Salmon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salmon's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristina Salmon?
Please contact Dr. Salmon's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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