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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sampath, Infectious Disease Specialist in Morganton, NC?
Dr. Rahul Sampath, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Morganton, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sampath is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sampath’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sampath’s office at (828) 580-5705.
What languages does Dr. Sampath speak?
Dr. Sampath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sampath treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sampath 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. Sampath. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Infection or Inflammation from Orthopedic Implant
- Orthopedic implant infection
- Prosthetic device inflammation
- Internal graft infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T847XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Sampath perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rahul Sampath 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. Sampath's office.
Does Dr. Sampath accept my insurance?
Dr. Sampath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 580-5705 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sampath accept in Morganton, NC?
Dr. Sampath in Morganton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sampath's office located?
Dr. Rahul Sampath's Primary Practice
111 Foothills Dr Ste B
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 580-5705
What is Dr. Sampath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sampath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386964468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sampath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sampath
What is Dr. Rahul Sampath's specialty?
Dr. Sampath is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Morganton, NC.
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. Sampath to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Rahul Sampath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sampath is affiliated with UNC Health Blue Ridge, Atrium Health Lincoln 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 Rahul Sampath accepting new patients in Morganton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Sampath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rahul Sampath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sampath's office at (828) 580-5705 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rahul Sampath?
Please contact Dr. Sampath's office at (828) 580-5705 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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