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Who is Dr. Sama, Medical Oncologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Shashank Sama is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sama’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sama’s office at (801) 585-0100.
What languages does Dr. Sama speak?
Dr. Sama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sama treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sama 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. Sama. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Sama perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shashank Sama may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sama's office.
Does Dr. Sama accept my insurance?
Dr. Sama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 585-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sama accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Sama in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Utah
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Where is Dr. Sama's office located?
Dr. Shashank Sama's Primary Practice
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
(801) 585-0100
Dr. Shashank Sama's Practice 2
30 N 1900 E Rm 5C402
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
(801) 585-3229
What is Dr. Sama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912435579.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sama
What is Dr. Shashank Sama's specialty?
Dr. Sama is a Medical Oncologist near Salt Lake City, UT. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Sama to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shashank Sama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sama is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Utah Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Shashank Sama accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Shashank Sama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shashank Sama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sama's office at (801) 585-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shashank Sama?
Please contact Dr. Sama's office at (801) 585-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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