30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salas, Infectious Disease Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Steven Salas, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Salas graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salas’s office at (480) 587-6970.
Where did Dr. Salas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
What languages does Dr. Salas speak?
Dr. Salas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Salas typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Salas 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. Salas. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Salas typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Salas may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Salas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salas accept my insurance?
Dr. Salas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 587-6970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salas accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Salas in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Arizona
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Salas' office located?
Dr. Steven Salas' Primary Practice
10200 N 92nd St Ste 150
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 587-6970
What is Dr. Salas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235135278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salas
What is Dr. Steven Salas's specialty?
Dr. Salas is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.