33 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samples, Internist in Waco, TX?
Dr. Roxann Samples, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Samples graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Samples is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samples’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samples’s office.
Where did Dr. Samples go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Samples board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Roxann Samples, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Samples speak?
Dr. Samples and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Samples typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Samples 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. Samples. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Samples typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Roxann Samples 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. Samples' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Samples accept my insurance?
Dr. Samples accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samples accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Samples in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Samples' office located?
What is Dr. Samples's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samples's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184796252.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samples?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samples
What is Dr. Roxann Samples's specialty?
Dr. Samples is a Internist near Waco, TX.
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. Roxann Samples affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samples is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Roxann Samples accepting new patients in Waco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Roxann Samples is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roxann Samples offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samples's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roxann Samples?
Please contact Dr. Samples's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roxann Samples have?
Dr. Roxann Samples is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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