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Dr. Samer Takmaje

Far Rockaway, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Takmaje, Internist in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Samer Takmaje is an Internist, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Takmaje is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Takmaje’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takmaje’s office at (718) 869-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Takmaje speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Takmaje typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Takmaje 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. Takmaje. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Takmaje typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Samer Takmaje may include:

    Please contact Dr. Takmaje's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Takmaje accept my insurance?

    Dr. Takmaje accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 869-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Takmaje accept in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Dr. Takmaje in Far Rockaway, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Takmaje's office located?

    Dr. Samer Takmaje's Primary Practice

    327 Beach 19th St

    Far Rockaway, NY 11691

    (718) 869-7000

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    Dr. Samer Takmaje's Practice 2

    10538 Rockaway Beach Blvd

    Rockaway Park, NY 11694

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    What hospitals are Dr. Takmaje affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Takmaje has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CA
    Vacaville Medical Center,Vacaville, CA
    Kaiser Permanente - Roseville Medical Center,Roseville, CA
    St. Johns Episcopal Hospital,Far Rockaway, NY

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

    Dr. Takmaje's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922661107.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takmaje?

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

    What is Dr. Samer Takmaje's specialty?

    Dr. Takmaje is an Internist near Far Rockaway, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Samer Takmaje affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Takmaje is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Samer Takmaje accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Samer Takmaje is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samer Takmaje offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Takmaje's office at (718) 869-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samer Takmaje?

    Please contact Dr. Takmaje's office at (718) 869-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Takmaje's office located?

    Dr. Takmaje's offices are located in Far Rockaway, NY and Rockaway Park, NY.