Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elwasila, Infectious Disease Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Sammer Elwasila, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Elwasila is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elwasila’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elwasila’s office at (904) 953-2000.
What languages does Dr. Elwasila speak?
Dr. Elwasila and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Elwasila typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Elwasila 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. Elwasila. 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:
- Travel Health Counseling
- Traveler's Health
- Travel medicine consultation
- Pre-travel health advice
- International travel health
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel
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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Elwasila typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sammer Elwasila may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Elwasila's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elwasila accept my insurance?
Dr. Elwasila accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elwasila accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Elwasila in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allstate Corporation
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elwasila's office located?
Dr. Sammer Elwasila's Primary Practice
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 953-2000
What is Dr. Elwasila's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elwasila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750814414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elwasila?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elwasila
What is Dr. Sammer Elwasila's specialty?
Dr. Elwasila is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Jacksonville, FL.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Sammer Elwasila affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elwasila is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sammer Elwasila accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sammer Elwasila is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sammer Elwasila offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elwasila's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sammer Elwasila?
Please contact Dr. Elwasila's office at (904) 953-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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