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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samter, Anesthesiologist in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Todd Samter, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Samter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samter’s office.
What languages does Dr. Samter speak?
Dr. Samter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Samter typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Samter 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. Samter. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Samter typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Samter performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Samter. 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:
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
CPT Codes:
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Does Dr. Samter accept my insurance?
Dr. Samter 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. Samter accept in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Samter in West Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Samter's office located?
What is Dr. Samter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457427502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samter
What is Dr. Todd Samter's specialty?
Dr. Samter is a Anesthesiologist near West Islip, NY.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Todd Samter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samter is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny 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
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Is Todd Samter accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?
Yes, Dr. Todd Samter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Samter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Samter?
Please contact Dr. Samter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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