25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samples, Family Medicine Specialist in Frankfort, KY?
Dr. Lydia Samples, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Frankfort, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Samples is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samples’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samples’s office.
Where did Dr. Samples go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States
Is Dr. Samples board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lydia Samples, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Samples speak?
Dr. Samples and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Samples typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Samples 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. Samples. 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:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Samples typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Samples 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. Samples. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Samples accept my insurance?
Dr. Samples accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samples accept in Frankfort, KY?
Dr. Samples in Frankfort, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Samples' office located?
What is Dr. Samples's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samples's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184670325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samples?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samples
What is Dr. Lydia Samples's specialty?
Dr. Samples is a Family Medicine Specialist near Frankfort, KY.
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. Lydia Samples affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samples is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Baptist Health Richmond 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 Lydia Samples accepting new patients in Frankfort, KY?
Yes, Dr. Lydia Samples is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lydia Samples offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samples's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lydia Samples?
Please contact Dr. Samples's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lydia Samples have?
Dr. Lydia Samples is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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