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Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg, MD

Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Milwaukee, WI

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saltzberg, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Saltzberg completed his residency at University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Saltzberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saltzberg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saltzberg’s office at (414) 955-5611.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Saltzberg?

    Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist 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. Saltzberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Transplant Medicine-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee, WI community, Dr. Saltzberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Chicago Medical Center

    Is Dr. Saltzberg board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Saltzberg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Saltzberg typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Saltzberg 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. Saltzberg. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Saltzberg typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg may include:

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

    Does Dr. Saltzberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saltzberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 955-5611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saltzberg accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Saltzberg in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Saltzberg's office located?

    Cardiovascular Medicine

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 955-5611

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    Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg's Practice 2

    1185 Corporate Center Dr Ste 350

    Oconomowoc, WI 53066

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    Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg's Practice 3

    725 American Ave

    Waukesha, WI 53188

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    What hospitals are Dr. Saltzberg affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Saltzberg has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital-Mukwonago,Mukwonago, WI

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

    Dr. Saltzberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962454470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saltzberg?

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

    What is Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg's specialty?

    Dr. Saltzberg is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

    Is Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saltzberg is affiliated with Prohealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital 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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist. 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 Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saltzberg's office at (414) 955-5611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg?

    Please contact Dr. Saltzberg's office at (414) 955-5611 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Saltzberg's office located?

    Dr. Saltzberg's offices are located in Milwaukee, WI, Oconomowoc, WI, and Waukesha, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg have?

    Dr. Mitchell Saltzberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.