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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salt, Plastic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Craig Salt, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Salt graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Alameda Co Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Salt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salt’s office.
Where did Dr. Salt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Alameda Co Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salt speak?
Dr. Salt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Salt treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Salt 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. Salt. 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:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- DCIS
- Early Ductal Breast Cancer
- Precancerous Ductal Lesion
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- D0510: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of unspecified breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
Also known as:
- Breast implant hardening
- Leaking breast implant
- Ongoing breast implant hardening
- Ongoing leaking breast implant
- Breast Reconstruction
- Capsular contracture
- Breast implant scar tissue
- Breast implant rupture
- Breast implant leakage
- Implant deflation
- Persistent capsular contracture
- Recurrent hardening of breast implant
- Follow-up for breast implant scar tissue
- Persistent breast implant rupture
- Recurrent breast implant leakage
- Follow-up for implant deflation
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter
- T8543XA: Leakage of breast prosthesis and implant, initial encounter
- T8544XD: Capsular contracture of breast implant, subsequent encounter
- T8543XD: Leakage of breast prosthesis and implant, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Deformity of Reconstructed Breast
- Breast Disease
- Breast Reconstruction
- Misshapen reconstructed breast
- Breast implant deformity
- Abnormal breast reconstruction shape
ICD-10 Codes:
- N650: Deformity of reconstructed breast
Also known as:
- Localized Fat Deposits
- Obesity
- Excess Fat in Specific Areas
- Lipodystrophy
- Regional Adiposity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E65: Localized adiposity
Also known as:
- Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
- Breast Reconstruction
- Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
- Breast implant after mastectomy
- Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
- Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
- Mastectomy
- Double mastectomy
- Bilateral breast removal
- Absence of both breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Which procedures does Dr. Salt perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Craig Salt may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salt's office.
Does Dr. Salt accept my insurance?
Dr. Salt 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. Salt accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Salt in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Salt's office located?
Dr. Craig Salt's Practice 2
34800 Bob Wilson Dr Ste 201
San Diego, CA 92134
(619) 532-6950
What is Dr. Salt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215901962.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salt
What is Dr. Craig Salt's specialty?
Dr. Salt is a Plastic Surgeon near San Diego, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Salt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Craig Salt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salt is affiliated with Sharp Memorial 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
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Is Craig Salt accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Craig Salt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Salt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Salt?
Please contact Dr. Salt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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