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Who is Dr. Salam, Internist in Newark, DE?
Dr. Tabassum Salam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Salam completed her residency at Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Christiana Hospital Ammon Building. Dr. Salam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salam’s office at (302) 733-6384.
Where did Dr. Salam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Internal Medicine | Hahnemann University Hospital
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa
Is Dr. Salam board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Tabassum Salam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salam speak?
Dr. Salam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Salam typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Salam 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. Salam. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Salam typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tabassum Salam may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Salam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salam accept my insurance?
Dr. Salam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 733-6384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salam accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Salam in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Salam's office located?
Christiana Hospital Ammon Building
4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 733-6384
What is Dr. Salam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326026147.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salam
What is Dr. Tabassum Salam's specialty?
Dr. Salam is a Internist near Newark, DE.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Tabassum Salam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Tabassum Salam accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. Tabassum Salam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tabassum Salam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salam's office at (302) 733-6384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tabassum Salam?
Please contact Dr. Salam's office at (302) 733-6384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tabassum Salam have?
Dr. Tabassum Salam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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