34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Salloum, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Emile Salloum, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Salloum graduated from Lincoln Memorial University / Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine ( and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Medical Oncology; Ny Medical College, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Salloum is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salloum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salloum’s office at (361) 887-0067.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salloum?
Dr. Emile Salloum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Salloum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Corpus Christi, TX community, Dr. Salloum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Salloum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Medical Oncology; Ny Medical College, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lincoln Med Mntl Health Center | Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program
Medical School: Saint Josephs University | Lincoln Memorial University / Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine ( | Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salloum speak?
Dr. Salloum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Salloum typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Salloum 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. Salloum. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Salloum typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Salloum 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. Salloum. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Salloum accept my insurance?
Dr. Salloum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 887-0067 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salloum accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Salloum in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Salloum's office located?
Dr. Emile Salloum's Primary Practice
1625 Rodd Field Rd # 100
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 887-0067
What is Dr. Salloum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salloum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144209024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salloum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salloum
What is Dr. Emile Salloum's specialty?
Dr. Salloum is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Emile Salloum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salloum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - South, Corpus Christi Medical Center-Bay Area. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Emile Salloum accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Emile Salloum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emile Salloum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salloum's office at (361) 887-0067 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emile Salloum?
Please contact Dr. Salloum's office at (361) 887-0067 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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