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Dr. Sandra Sallustio, MD

Elmhurst, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sallustio, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Sandra Sallustio, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sallustio graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sallustio is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sallustio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sallustio’s office at (718) 334-4815.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Sallustio board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Sallustio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sallustio speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Sallustio treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sallustio 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. Sallustio. 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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Sallustio perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sandra Sallustio may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sallustio's office.

    Does Dr. Sallustio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sallustio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 334-4815 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sallustio accept in Elmhurst, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sallustio's office located?

    Dr. Sandra Sallustio's Primary Practice

    7901 Broadway Rm A1-9

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (718) 334-4815

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

    Dr. Sallustio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689689028.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sallustio?

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

    What is Dr. Sandra Sallustio's specialty?

    Dr. Sallustio is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Elmhurst, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Sallustio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sandra Sallustio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sallustio is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Sandra Sallustio accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Sallustio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandra Sallustio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sallustio's office at (718) 334-4815 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandra Sallustio?

    Please contact Dr. Sallustio's office at (718) 334-4815 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sandra Sallustio have?

    Dr. Sandra Sallustio is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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