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Dr. Razia Sami, MD
Carbondale, IL
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sami, Internist in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Razia Sami, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Sami completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sami’s office at (618) 457-7821.
Where did Dr. Sami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Sami board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Razia Sami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sami speak?
Dr. Sami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sami typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sami 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. Sami. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sami typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Razia Sami may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sami accept my insurance?
Dr. Sami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 457-7821 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sami accept in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Sami in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sami's office located?
What is Dr. Sami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982709382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sami
What is Dr. Razia Sami's specialty?
Dr. Sami is a Internist near Carbondale, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Razia Sami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sami is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sih Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, Sih St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Sih Herrin Hospital, Barnes - Jewish Hospital. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Razia Sami accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?
Yes, Dr. Razia Sami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Razia Sami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sami's office at (618) 457-7821 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Razia Sami?
Please contact Dr. Sami's office at (618) 457-7821 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Razia Sami have?
Dr. Razia Sami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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