35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Samuels, Rheumatologist in Plymouth Meeting, PA?
Dr. Allen Samuels, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Plymouth Meeting, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Samuels completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Rheumatology; Montefiore Univ Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Samuels is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samuels’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samuels’s office at (814) 835-8093.
Where did Dr. Samuels go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Rheumatology; Montefiore Univ Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Samuels board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Allen Samuels, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Samuels speak?
Dr. Samuels and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Samuels treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Samuels 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. Samuels. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Samuels perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Allen Samuels may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Samuels' office.
Does Dr. Samuels accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 835-8093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samuels accept in Plymouth Meeting, PA?
Dr. Samuels in Plymouth Meeting, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Samuels' office located?
Dr. Allen Samuels' Primary Practice
2901 Jolly Rd
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
(814) 835-8093
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Allen Samuels an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Samuels has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Samuels, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Samuels's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samuels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811033764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samuels?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samuels
What is Dr. Allen Samuels's specialty?
Dr. Samuels is a Rheumatologist near Plymouth Meeting, PA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Samuels to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Allen Samuels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Samuels is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pottstown 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
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Is Allen Samuels accepting new patients in Plymouth Meeting, PA?
Yes, Dr. Allen Samuels is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allen Samuels offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samuels's office at (814) 835-8093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allen Samuels?
Please contact Dr. Samuels's office at (814) 835-8093 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allen Samuels have?
Dr. Allen Samuels is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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