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Dr. Smitha Samuel, MD

Carpentersville, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Samuel, Pediatrician in Carpentersville, IL?

    Dr. Smitha Samuel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Carpentersville, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Samuel completed her residency at Southern Illinois University Program. Dr. Samuel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samuel’s office at (708) 747-7100.

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

    • Residency: Southern Illinois University Program

    Is Dr. Samuel board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Smitha Samuel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Samuel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Samuel treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Samuel 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. Samuel. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • School Admission Health Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • School Physical
    • College Entry Exam
    • Educational Institution Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z020: Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Under-vaccinated Status
    • Other incomplete vaccination
    • Other partially vaccinated
    • Other not fully immunized

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2839: Other underimmunization status

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Samuel perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Samuel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Samuel. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Samuel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samuel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 747-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Samuel accept in Carpentersville, IL?

    Dr. Samuel in Carpentersville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • NASA

    • State of Illinois

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Samuel's office located?

    Dr. Smitha Samuel's Primary Practice

    3003 Wakefield Dr

    Carpentersville, IL 60110

    (708) 747-7100

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    Dr. Smitha Samuel's Practice 2

    233 W Joe Orr Rd

    Chicago Heights, IL 60411

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

    Dr. Samuel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790977221.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samuel?

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

    What is Dr. Smitha Samuel's specialty?

    Dr. Samuel is a Pediatrician near Carpentersville, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Samuel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Smitha Samuel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Olympia Fields, Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, IL 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Smitha Samuel accepting new patients in Carpentersville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Smitha Samuel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Smitha Samuel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samuel's office at (708) 747-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Smitha Samuel?

    Please contact Dr. Samuel's office at (708) 747-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Smitha Samuel have?

    Dr. Smitha Samuel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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