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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Said, Thoracic Surgeon in Valhalla, NY?
Dr. Sameh Said, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Valhalla, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Said graduated from University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Said is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Said’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Said’s office at (612) 672-7422.
Where did Dr. Said go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Said board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sameh Said, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Said speak?
Dr. Said and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Said typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Said 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. Said. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Said typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Sameh Said may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Said's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Said accept my insurance?
Dr. Said accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 672-7422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Said accept in Valhalla, NY?
Dr. Said in Valhalla, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
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Where is Dr. Said's office located?
What is Dr. Said's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Said's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134262843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Said?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Said
What is Dr. Sameh Said's specialty?
Dr. Said is a Thoracic Surgeon near Valhalla, NY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Sameh Said affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Said is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sameh Said accepting new patients in Valhalla, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sameh Said is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameh Said offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Said's office at (612) 672-7422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sameh Said?
Please contact Dr. Said's office at (612) 672-7422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sameh Said have?
Dr. Sameh Said is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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