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Dr. Samara Appelstein, DO

Pediatrician

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Appelstein, Pediatrician in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Samara Appelstein, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Appelstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appelstein’s office at (315) 464-5420.

    What languages does Dr. Appelstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Appelstein typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Appelstein 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. Appelstein. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Appelstein typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Samara Appelstein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Appelstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Appelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-5420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Appelstein accept in Buffalo, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Appelstein's office located?

    Dr. Samara Appelstein's Primary Practice

    1001 Main St Fl 5

    Buffalo, NY 14203

    (315) 464-5420

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    Dr. Samara Appelstein's Practice 2

    1404 Sweet Home Rd

    Buffalo, NY 14228

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    What hospitals are Dr. Appelstein affiliated with?

    Dr. Appelstein has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Buffalo General Medical Center,Buffalo, NY

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

    Dr. Appelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174977136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appelstein?

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

    What is Dr. Samara Appelstein's specialty?

    Dr. Appelstein is a Pediatrician near Buffalo, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Samara Appelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Appelstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Buffalo General Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Samara Appelstein accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Samara Appelstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samara Appelstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Appelstein's office at (315) 464-5420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samara Appelstein?

    Please contact Dr. Appelstein's office at (315) 464-5420 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Appelstein's office located?

    Dr. Appelstein's office is located in Buffalo, NY.