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Who is Dr. Salmela, Diagnostic Radiologist in Saint Louis Park, MN?
Dr. Michael Salmela, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis Park, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Salmela is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salmela’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salmela’s office.
What languages does Dr. Salmela speak?
Dr. Salmela and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Salmela typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Salmela 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. Salmela. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Salmela typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Salmela may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Salmela's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salmela accept my insurance?
Dr. Salmela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salmela accept in Saint Louis Park, MN?
Dr. Salmela in Saint Louis Park, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Salmela's office located?
What is Dr. Salmela's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salmela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487979167.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salmela?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salmela
What is Dr. Michael Salmela's specialty?
Dr. Salmela is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Saint Louis Park, MN.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Michael Salmela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salmela is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Park Nicollet Same Day Surgery Center St. Louis Park, Hutchinson Health 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Salmela accepting new patients in Saint Louis Park, MN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Salmela is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Salmela offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salmela's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Salmela?
Please contact Dr. Salmela's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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