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Dr. Andres Salazar, MD

Dr. Andres Salazar, MD

Atlanta, GA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Salazar, Rheumatologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Andres Salazar, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salazar graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Atlanta Medical Center Program. Dr. Salazar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazar’s office at (404) 364-7206.

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

    • Residency: Atlanta Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia | University of California

    Is Dr. Salazar board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andres Salazar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salazar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Salazar treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Salazar 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. Salazar. 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 Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    Which procedures does Dr. Salazar perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andres Salazar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salazar's office.

    Does Dr. Salazar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 364-7206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salazar accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Salazar in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Salazar's office located?

    Dr. Andres Salazar's Primary Practice

    3495 Piedmont Rd NE Bldg 9

    Atlanta, GA 30305

    (404) 364-7206

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    Dr. Andres Salazar's Practice 2

    2525 Cumberland Pkwy SE

    Atlanta, GA 30339

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    Dr. Andres Salazar's Practice 3

    2400 Mount Zion Pkwy

    Jonesboro, GA 30236

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

    Dr. Salazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821203878.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salazar?

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

    What is Dr. Andres Salazar's specialty?

    Dr. Salazar is a Rheumatologist near Atlanta, GA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Salazar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andres Salazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Salazar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Andres Salazar accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Andres Salazar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andres Salazar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (404) 364-7206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andres Salazar?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (404) 364-7206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andres Salazar have?

    Dr. Andres Salazar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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