Dr. David Sams, DO
Saint Petersburg, FL
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sams, Pulmonologist in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Where did Dr. Sams go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Ct School Of Med
Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Sams board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. David Sams, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sams speak?
Dr. Sams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sams typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sams 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. Sams. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sams typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Sams may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Sams' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sams accept my insurance?
Dr. Sams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 822-6661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sams accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Sams in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sams' office located?
Dr. David Sams' Primary Practice
2639 Dr Ml King Jr St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33704
(727) 822-6661
What hospitals are Dr. Sams affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sams has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Sams's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689606949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sams