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Dr. Christopher Saling, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saling, Infectious Disease Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Christopher Saling, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saling is currently affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital. Dr. Saling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saling’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saling’s office at (480) 301-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Saling speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Saling typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Saling 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. Saling. 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 Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Valley Fever
    • Coccidioidomycosis
    • Desert Fever
    • San Joaquin Fever

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B389: Coccidioidomycosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent C. diff Infection
    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Recurrent Clostridioides difficile
    • Repeat C. diff
    • C. difficile colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0471: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Saling typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Saling may include:

    Please contact Dr. Saling's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Saling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 301-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saling accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Saling in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Saling's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Saling's Primary Practice

    13400 E Shea Blvd

    Scottsdale, AZ 85259

    (480) 301-8000

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    Mayo Clinic Hospital

    5777 E Mayo Blvd

    Phoenix, AZ 85054

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

    Dr. Saling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659821106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saling?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Saling's specialty?

    Dr. Saling is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Saling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saling is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Memorial Health, Candler Hospital, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Renown Regional Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Ga 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Christopher Saling accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Saling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Saling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saling's office at (480) 301-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Saling?

    Please contact Dr. Saling's office at (480) 301-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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