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Dr. Valerie Salmons, MD

Dr. Valerie Salmons, MD

Lancaster, PA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salmons, Anesthesiologist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Valerie Salmons, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Salmons graduated from Penn State and completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Anesthesiology; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Akron Gen Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Salmons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salmons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salmons’s office at (717) 544-4676.

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

    • Fellowship: Seattle Children's Hospital

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Anesthesiology; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Akron Gen Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Penn State | Medical Center Of Iran | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Salmons board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Salmons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Salmons speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salmons treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Salmons 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. Salmons. 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:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Situational Phobia
    • Phobias
    • Unusual Situational Fear
    • Specific Environmental Phobia
    • Unique Situational Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F40248: Other situational type phobia

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth
    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Sagging Breasts
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Ptosis
    • Drooping Breasts
    • Breast Sagging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6481: Ptosis of breast

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Does Dr. Salmons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 544-4676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salmons accept in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Salmons in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Lancaster General Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Salmons' office located?

    Dr. Valerie Salmons' Primary Practice

    555 N Duke St

    Lancaster, PA 17602

    (717) 544-4676

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    Dr. Valerie Salmons' Practice 2

    133 E Frederick St

    Lancaster, PA 17602

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

    Dr. Salmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821089962.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salmons?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie Salmons's specialty?

    Dr. Salmons is a Anesthesiologist near Lancaster, PA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Salmons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valerie Salmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salmons is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Valerie Salmons accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Salmons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Salmons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salmons's office at (717) 544-4676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie Salmons?

    Please contact Dr. Salmons's office at (717) 544-4676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie Salmons have?

    Dr. Valerie Salmons is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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