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Dr. Sam Serafi, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Serafi, Rheumatologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Sam Serafi, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Serafi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Serafi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Serafi’s office at (410) 494-1888.

    What languages does Dr. Serafi speak?

    Dr. Serafi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Serafi typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Serafi 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. Serafi. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    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:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    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:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Serafi typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Serafi 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. Serafi. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Serafi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Serafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 494-1888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Serafi accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Serafi in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Serafi's office located?

    Dr. Sam Serafi's Primary Practice

    1220B E Joppa Rd Ste 310

    Baltimore, MD 21286

    (410) 494-1888

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    Dr. Sam Serafi's Practice 2

    1801 Hanover Pike

    Hampstead, MD 21074

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    Dr. Sam Serafi's Practice 3

    12 Newport Dr Ste A

    Forest Hill, MD 21050

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    What is Dr. Serafi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Serafi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538427588.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Serafi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Serafi

    What is Dr. Sam Serafi's specialty?

    Dr. Serafi is a Rheumatologist near Baltimore, MD.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Sam Serafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Serafi is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Wellspan York Hospital, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital 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

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    Is Sam Serafi accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Serafi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sam Serafi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Serafi's office at (410) 494-1888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sam Serafi?

    Please contact Dr. Serafi's office at (410) 494-1888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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