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Dr. Rubina Samad, MD

Flushing, NY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Samad, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Rubina Samad, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Samad graduated from Sher-E-Bangla Medical College. Dr. Samad is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samad’s office at (718) 670-5000.

    Where did Dr. Samad go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Sher-E-Bangla Medical College | Sher-E-Bangla Medical College

    Is Dr. Samad board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rubina Samad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Samad speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Samad treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Samad 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. Samad. 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:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse with acute intoxication
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10120: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Samad perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rubina Samad may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Samad's office.

    Does Dr. Samad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 670-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Samad accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Samad in Flushing, 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

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Samad's office located?

    Dr. Rubina Samad's Primary Practice

    4500 Parsons Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 670-5000

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

    Dr. Samad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093848202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samad?

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

    What is Dr. Rubina Samad's specialty?

    Dr. Samad is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Flushing, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Samad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rubina Samad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Samad is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rubina Samad accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rubina Samad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rubina Samad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samad's office at (718) 670-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rubina Samad?

    Please contact Dr. Samad's office at (718) 670-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rubina Samad have?

    Dr. Rubina Samad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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