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Dr. Alexander Salazar, MD

Dededo, UM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salazar, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Dededo, UM?

    Dr. Alexander Salazar, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dededo, UM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Salazar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazar’s office at (304) 549-6206.

    What languages does Dr. Salazar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salazar typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salazar typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Salazar may include:

    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 (304) 549-6206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salazar accept in Dededo, UM?

    Dr. Salazar in Dededo, UM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Salazar's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Salazar's Primary Practice

    133 Route 3

    Dededo, UM 96929

    (304) 549-6206

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    Dr. Alexander Salazar's Practice 2

    Farenholt Ave Bldg 50

    Agana Heights, UM 96910

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    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 1265845507.

    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. Alexander Salazar's specialty?

    Dr. Salazar is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Dededo, UM.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Salazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salazar is affiliated with Hca Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Uva University Hospital, Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Johnston-Willis Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Alexander Salazar accepting new patients in Dededo, UM?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Salazar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Salazar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (304) 549-6206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Salazar?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar's office at (304) 549-6206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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