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Who is Dr. Salter, Glaucoma Specialist in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Michael Salter, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Salter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salter’s office at (256) 533-0315.
What languages does Dr. Salter speak?
Dr. Salter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Salter treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Salter 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. Salter. 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:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401124: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, indeterminate stage
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H401114: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, indeterminate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Which procedures does Dr. Salter perform as a Glaucoma Specialist?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Salter may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salter's office.
Does Dr. Salter accept my insurance?
Dr. Salter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 533-0315 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salter accept in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Salter in Huntsville, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Salter's office located?
Dr. Michael Salter's Primary Practice
3501 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 200
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 533-0315
What is Dr. Salter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376833905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salter
What is Dr. Michael Salter's specialty?
Dr. Salter is a Glaucoma Specialist near Huntsville, AL. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Salter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Salter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salter 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 Glaucoma Specialist?
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Is Michael Salter accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Salter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Salter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salter's office at (256) 533-0315 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Salter?
Please contact Dr. Salter's office at (256) 533-0315 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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