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Dr. Omar Salem

Oklahoma City, OK

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salem, Pediatrician in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Omar Salem is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Salem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salem’s office at (405) 271-4876.

    What languages does Dr. Salem speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Salem typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Salem 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. Salem. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hives
    • Urticaria
    • Welts
    • Itchy rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L509: Urticaria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Salem typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Omar Salem may include:

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

    Does Dr. Salem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 271-4876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salem accept in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Salem in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of Oklahoma

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Salem's office located?

    Dr. Omar Salem's Primary Practice

    1200 Childrens Ave

    Oklahoma City, OK 73104

    (405) 271-4876

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

    Dr. Salem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548657653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salem?

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

    What is Dr. Omar Salem's specialty?

    Dr. Salem is a Pediatrician near Oklahoma City, OK.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Omar Salem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salem is affiliated with Norman Regional Hospital, Ssm Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City, Comanche County Memorial Hospital, Integris Health Baptist Medical Center, Integris Health Southwest Medical Center 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Omar Salem accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Omar Salem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Omar Salem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salem's office at (405) 271-4876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Omar Salem?

    Please contact Dr. Salem's office at (405) 271-4876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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