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Dr. Tareq Abu Salah, MD

Columbia, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Abu Salah, Pulmonologist in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Tareq Abu Salah, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abu Salah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abu Salah’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abu Salah’s office at (573) 815-7119.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abu Salah?

    Dr. Tareq Abu Salah, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist 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. Abu Salah empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bronchoscopy, Pleural Disease, Sleep Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MO community, Dr. Abu Salah is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Abu Salah speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Abu Salah typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Abu Salah 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. Abu Salah. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Abu Salah typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Abu Salah 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. Abu Salah. 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:

    • Lung Airway Exam Through Tracheostomy
    • Tracheostomy Bronchoscopy
    • Airway Scope Through Trachea
    • Bronchoscopy via Tracheostomy
    • Lung Airway Inspection

    CPT Codes:

    • 31615: Tracheobronchoscopy Through Established Tracheostomy Incision

    Does Dr. Abu Salah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abu Salah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 815-7119 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abu Salah accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Abu Salah in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Broward Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abu Salah's office located?

    Dr. Tareq Abu Salah's Primary Practice

    1705 E Broadway Ste 280

    Columbia, MO 65201

    (573) 815-7119

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    Dr. Tareq Abu Salah's Practice 2

    605 Douglas Dr # C

    Ashland, MO 65010

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    Dr. Tareq Abu Salah's Practice 3

    604 Old 63 N

    Columbia, MO 65201

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

    Dr. Abu Salah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417914474.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abu Salah?

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

    What is Dr. Tareq Abu Salah's specialty?

    Dr. Abu Salah is a Pulmonologist near Columbia, MO.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Tareq Abu Salah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abu Salah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boone Health, Landmark Hospital of Columbia. 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Tareq Abu Salah accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Tareq Abu Salah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tareq Abu Salah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abu Salah's office at (573) 815-7119 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tareq Abu Salah?

    Please contact Dr. Abu Salah's office at (573) 815-7119 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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