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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samart, Infectious Disease Specialist in Arlington, TX?
Dr. Shantala Samart, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Arlington, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Samart is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samart’s office at (817) 539-9091.
Is Dr. Samart board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shantala Samart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Samart speak?
Dr. Samart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Samart treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Samart 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. Samart. 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:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Kidney Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- MSSA Blood Poisoning
- Gram-Negative Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
- MSSA Sepsis
- Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
- Gram-Negative Blood Infection
- Gram-Negative Septicemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
- A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
- A4159: Other Gram-negative sepsis
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
- Other leukocytosis
- Increased white blood cells
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count
Also known as:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Samart perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shantala Samart may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Samart's office.
Does Dr. Samart accept my insurance?
Dr. Samart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 539-9091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samart accept in Arlington, TX?
Dr. Samart in Arlington, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Samart's office located?
Dr. Shantala Samart's Primary Practice
515 W Mayfield Rd Ste 404
Arlington, TX 76014
(817) 539-9091
What is Dr. Samart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376720482.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samart
What is Dr. Shantala Samart's specialty?
Dr. Samart is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Arlington, TX.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Samart to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Shantala Samart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samart is affiliated with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Medical City Arlington Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Shantala Samart accepting new patients in Arlington, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shantala Samart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shantala Samart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samart's office at (817) 539-9091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shantala Samart?
Please contact Dr. Samart's office at (817) 539-9091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shantala Samart have?
Dr. Shantala Samart is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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