Dr. Edward C Saltzstein

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 67+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Edward C Saltzstein, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in El Paso, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1957, having over 67 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Medical Center Of El Paso. Dr. Edward C Saltzstein also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Edward C Saltzstein does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (915) 545-7507 to request Dr. Edward C Saltzstein the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4800 Alberta Ave
El Paso, TX 79905-2709

Phone 1: (915) 545-7507

Fax: (915) 545-9799


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Edward C Saltzstein
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7012077605
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 67 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Edward C Saltzstein graduated from medical school in 1957.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1942300793
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 22, 2006
  • NPI Deactivation Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2016
  • NPPES Last Update: Saturday, December 29, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Edward C Saltzstein

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Edward C Saltzstein has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 67 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
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    Surgical Critical Care
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center


Practice Locations

4800 Alberta Ave
El Paso, TX 79905-2709
Phone: (915) 545-7507
Fax: (915) 545-9799
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


4801 Alberta Ave
El Paso, TX 79905
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


4615 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79905-2702
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


4815 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79905-2705
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, October 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Saturday, December 29, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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