Physician Profile
Abel E. Salazar, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Salazar
Abel E. Salazar, MD is a healthcare provider in Austin, TX specializing in emergency medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Abel cared for 4,216 Medicare patients across 4,513 services. The services billed most often include imaging for evaluation of swallowing function, x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views, and single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (512) 288-0859
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7610 W HWY 71 F
Austin, TX 78735
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Emergency Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Digestion
Allergy & Immune
Allergy & Immunology
Bites & Stings
Blood & Circulation
Brain & Nerves
- Delirium
- Fainting and syncope
- Seizure in Child
- Severe headache or sudden migraine
- Status epilepticus
- Stroke
- Transient ischemic attack
Breathing
Digestion & Stomach
Ear, Nose & Throat
Endocrine & Metabolic
Environmental
Eye Care
Eye Emergency
General Emergency
Heart & Chest
Heart & Circulation
Heart & Lungs
Infections & Illness
Injuries & Trauma
- Animal or dog bite
- Bone fractures
- Deep cut or wound
- Dislocated joint
- Severe burn
- Sprains and muscle strains
- Traumatic brain injury
Lungs & Breathing
Men's Health
Poisoning & Environmental
Poisoning & Toxins
Skin & Infections
Spine & Back
Urinary & Bladder
Urinary & Kidney
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Abdominal Procedures
Airway & Breathing
Anesthesia & Sedation
Breathing & Airway
Critical Care
Diagnostics
Digestive Care
Ear, Nose & Throat
Eye & ENT
Eye Care
Heart & Diagnostics
Heart Care
Imaging & Diagnostics
Injections & Vaccines
Kidney Care
Lung & Respiratory
Medications
Mental Health
Minor Procedures
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Tick Removal
- Urinary catheter insertion
Minor Trauma
Orthopedic Procedures
Orthopedics
Poisoning & Toxicology
Specialized Care
Stroke & Vascular
Supportive Care
Toxicology
Women's Health
Wound Care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,513 services · 4,216 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
783 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
780 | Too few peers to compare |
| Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract | Imaging | 74240 |
762 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of part of lower jaw, 1-4 views | Imaging | 70100 |
615 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
282 | More than most peers in EMERGENCY MEDICINE |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
66 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
64 | Too few peers to compare |
| Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract | Imaging | 74240 |
63 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of part of lower jaw, 1-4 views | Imaging | 70100 |
56 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
26 | More than most peers in EMERGENCY MEDICINE |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other emergency medicines in Austin 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1967 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Salazar's specialty?
Dr. Salazar is an emergency medicine in Austin, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Salazar?
Dr. Salazar is listed at 7610 W Hwy 71 F, Austin, TX 78735. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Salazar?
The number on file is (512) 288-0859. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Salazar's NPI number?
Dr. Salazar's National Provider Identifier is 1033173810. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Salazar's medical education?
Dr. Salazar attended Other, graduating in 1967. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Salazar been practicing?
Dr. Salazar has 59 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1967, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Salazar known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Salazar performs imaging including imaging for evaluation of swallowing function and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views; provides treatments such as evaluation of swallowing function image, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Salazar confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Salazar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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