Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salazar, Internist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Suzette Salazar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Salazar graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program. Dr. Salazar is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazar’s office at (916) 614-5243.
Where did Dr. Salazar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Salazar board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Suzette 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
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Salazar typically treat?
As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Salazar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Suzette Salazar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Salazar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salazar accept my insurance?
Dr. Salazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 614-5243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salazar accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Salazar in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Salazar's office located?
Kaiser Permanente At Pointwest Medicine Department
1650 Response Rd
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 614-5243
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 1255539763.
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. Suzette Salazar's specialty?
Dr. Salazar is a Internist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Suzette Salazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salazar is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Suzette Salazar accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Suzette Salazar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suzette Salazar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (916) 614-5243 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suzette Salazar?
Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (916) 614-5243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Suzette Salazar have?
Dr. Suzette Salazar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Salazar
Kaiser Permanente At Pointwest Medicine Department
1650 Response Rd
Sacramento, CA 95815