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Dr. Christine Salvatore, MD

Dr. Christine Salvatore, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salvatore, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Christine Salvatore, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Salvatore graduated from University of Trieste, Faculty of Medicine And Surgery and completed her residency at Jacobi Medical Center. She is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES SOCIETY, and AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MICROBIOLOGY. Dr. Salvatore is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salvatore’s office at (646) 962-6845.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salvatore?

    Dr. Christine Salvatore, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Salvatore empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fungal Infections, HIV/AIDS, Infections-Respiratory, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Salvatore is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Salvatore go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jacobi Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Trieste, Faculty of Medicine And Surgery | University of Trieste, Faculty of Medicine And Surgery

    Is Dr. Salvatore board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Salvatore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Salvatore speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Salvatore typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Salvatore 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. Salvatore. 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:

    • Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
    • Cytomegalovirus Infection
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant CMV infection
    • CMV in newborns
    • Neonatal cytomegalovirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P351: Congenital cytomegalovirus infection

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Affected by Mother's Infection
    • Infant affected by maternal infections
    • Baby affected by mother's diseases
    • Newborn with maternal infectious disease exposure
    • Neonatal effects of maternal infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P002: Newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Does Dr. Salvatore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salvatore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 962-6845 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salvatore accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Salvatore in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New Jersey

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Salvatore's office located?

    Weill Cornell Med Coll

    Weill Cornell Med Coll

    Div Pediatric Infectious Disease

    505 E 70th St Fl 3

    New York, NY 10021

    (646) 962-6845

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

    Member

    PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES SOCIETY

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MICROBIOLOGY

    Member

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

    Dr. Salvatore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609054956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salvatore?

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

    What is Dr. Christine Salvatore's specialty?

    Dr. Salvatore is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.

    Is this Dr. Christine Salvatore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salvatore is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Queens 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases 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 Christine Salvatore accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Salvatore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Salvatore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salvatore's office at (646) 962-6845 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Salvatore?

    Please contact Dr. Salvatore's office at (646) 962-6845 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Salvatore have?

    Dr. Christine Salvatore is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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