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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sammis, Family Medicine Specialist in Huntington, NY?
Dr. John Sammis, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntington, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sammis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sammis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sammis’s office at (516) 486-6862.
What languages does Dr. Sammis speak?
Dr. Sammis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sammis typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sammis 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. Sammis. 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 here.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
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
Also known as:
- Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
- General abnormal tissue test
- Unspecified organ abnormality
- Abnormal body system finding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sammis typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Sammis may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sammis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sammis accept my insurance?
Dr. Sammis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 486-6862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sammis accept in Huntington, NY?
Dr. Sammis in Huntington, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sammis' office located?
What is Dr. Sammis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sammis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366896227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sammis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sammis
What is Dr. John Sammis's specialty?
Dr. Sammis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Huntington, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. John Sammis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sammis is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Huntington Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Sammis accepting new patients in Huntington, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Sammis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Sammis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sammis's office at (516) 486-6862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Sammis?
Please contact Dr. Sammis's office at (516) 486-6862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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