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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patella, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Samantha Patella, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Patella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patella’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patella’s office at (310) 319-4700.
What languages does Dr. Patella speak?
Dr. Patella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patella typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Patella 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. Patella. 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.
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pain in pelvic area
- Perineum discomfort
- Groin pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1020: Pelvic and perineal pain unspecified side
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patella typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Samantha Patella may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Patella's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patella accept my insurance?
Dr. Patella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 319-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patella accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Patella in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Centene Corporation
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Patella's office located?
Dr. Samantha Patella's Primary Practice
1920 Colorado Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 319-4700
What hospitals are Dr. Patella affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Patella has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Boston Medical Center,Boston, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 8 Procedures

Boston Medical Center,Boston, MA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center,Santa Monica, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center,Santa Monica, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Olive View - Ucla Medical Center,Sylmar, CA
Olive View - Ucla Medical Center,Sylmar, CA
Boston Medical Center - South Corporation,Brockton, MA
Boston Medical Center - South Corporation,Brockton, MA
Boston Medical Center - Brighton Corporation,Boston, MA
Boston Medical Center - Brighton Corporation,Boston, MA
What is Dr. Patella's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215678321.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patella?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patella
What is Dr. Samantha Patella's specialty?
Dr. Patella is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Monica, CA.
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 Dr. Samantha Patella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patella is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Samantha Patella accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samantha Patella is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samantha Patella offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patella's office at (310) 319-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samantha Patella?
Please contact Dr. Patella's office at (310) 319-4700 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Patella's office located?
Dr. Patella's office is located in Santa Monica, CA.
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