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Dr. Richard Saltz, MD

Dr. Richard Saltz, MD

Conway, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saltz, Gastroenterologist in Conway, AR?

    Dr. Richard Saltz, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Conway, AR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Saltz completed his residency at Cornell University Medical College. Dr. Saltz is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saltz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saltz’s office.

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

    • Residency: Cornell University Medical College

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Saltz speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Saltz treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Saltz 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. Saltz. 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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Other Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Other gastritis types
    • Various stomach inflammations
    • Uncommon gastritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding
    • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    What procedures does Dr. Saltz perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Saltz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Saltz. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Saltz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saltz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saltz accept in Conway, AR?

    Dr. Saltz in Conway, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Saltz's office located?

    Dr. Richard Saltz's Primary Practice

    2200 Ada Ave Ste 201

    Conway, AR 72034

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    Dr. Richard Saltz's Practice 2

    1001 Towson Ave Ste 100

    Fort Smith, AR 72901

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    Dr. Richard Saltz's Practice 3

    5012 S US Highway 75 Ste 300

    Denison, TX 75020

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

    Dr. Saltz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447238597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saltz?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Saltz's specialty?

    Dr. Saltz is a Gastroenterologist near Conway, AR. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Saltz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Saltz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saltz is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Richard Saltz accepting new patients in Conway, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Saltz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Saltz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saltz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Saltz?

    Please contact Dr. Saltz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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