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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salmenson, Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Brian Salmenson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Salmenson graduated from University of Pretoria School of Medicine and completed his residency at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program. Dr. Salmenson is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salmenson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salmenson’s office at (404) 237-1770.
Where did Dr. Salmenson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Pretoria School of Medicine
Is Dr. Salmenson board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Salmenson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Salmenson speak?
Dr. Salmenson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Salmenson treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Salmenson 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. Salmenson. 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.
Also known as:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11051: Peripheral pterygium, progressive, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Salmenson perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brian Salmenson may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salmenson's office.
Does Dr. Salmenson accept my insurance?
Dr. Salmenson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 237-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salmenson accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Salmenson in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Eon Health
Family Health Network
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Salmenson's office located?
Dr. Brian Salmenson's Primary Practice
800 Mount Vernon Hwy NE Ste 130
Atlanta, GA 30328
(404) 237-1770
Dr. Brian Salmenson's Practice 2
6001 Professional Pkwy Ste 2000
Douglasville, GA 30134
(770) 804-1684
Dr. Brian Salmenson's Practice 3
1980 Riverside Pkwy Ste 103
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 407-2009
What is Dr. Salmenson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salmenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255335923.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salmenson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salmenson
What is Dr. Brian Salmenson's specialty?
Dr. Salmenson is a Ophthalmologist near Atlanta, GA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Salmenson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Salmenson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salmenson is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Brian Salmenson accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Salmenson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Salmenson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salmenson's office at (404) 237-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Salmenson?
Please contact Dr. Salmenson's office at (404) 237-1770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Salmenson have?
Dr. Brian Salmenson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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