39 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salam, Family Medicine Specialist in Medford, NY?
Dr. Mohamed Salam, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Medford, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Salam is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salam’s office at (631) 447-8860.
What languages does Dr. Salam speak?
Dr. Salam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salam typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
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
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salam typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salam 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. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Salam accept my insurance?
Dr. Salam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 447-8860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salam accept in Medford, NY?
Dr. Salam in Medford, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Longevity Health Founders
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Salam's office located?
Dr. Mohamed Salam's Primary Practice
76 Southaven Ave Ste 5
Medford, NY 11763
(631) 447-8860
Ratings & Reviews
3.0
Overall rating
Based on 4 reviews
Office Experience
85% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
90% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Mohamed Salam a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Salam has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Salam, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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 1427067644.
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. Mohamed Salam's specialty?
Dr. Salam is a Family Medicine Specialist near Medford, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Mohamed Salam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salam is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center, Stony Brook University Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Mather Hospital, St. Catherine Of Siena 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
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Is Mohamed Salam accepting new patients in Medford, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Salam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamed Salam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salam's office at (631) 447-8860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Salam?
Please contact Dr. Salam's office at (631) 447-8860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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