24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samie, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in New York, NY?
The incidence of both melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers is on the rise; at the same time, our ability to treat skin cancers has vastly improved. Today there are many strategies for treating skin cancers which include radiation and light based therapy, topical and systemic chemotherapy, conventional surgery, and Mohs micrographic surgery, a highly effective treatment modality for skin cancers with aggressive behavior or located in cosmetically sensitive areas. In my practice, I strive to help my patients understand their diagnosis and work with them and their referring physician to choose an evidence-based therapeutic regimen that is tailored to their particular needs while achieving the highest possible cure rate, and the best functional and cosmetic outcome
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Samie?
Dr. Faramarz Samie, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Samie empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Samie is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Samie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital | University of Rochester Program
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Samie board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Faramarz Samie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Samie speak?
Dr. Samie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Samie treat?
As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Samie 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. Samie. 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:
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- BCC
- Malignant Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
Does Dr. Samie accept my insurance?
Dr. Samie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samie accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Samie in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Samie's office located?
Columbia Doctors-Dermatology
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Samie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982646782.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samie
What is Dr. Faramarz Samie's specialty?
Dr. Samie is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near New York, NY. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Samie to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Faramarz Samie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samie is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?
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Is Faramarz Samie accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Faramarz Samie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faramarz Samie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samie's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faramarz Samie?
Please contact Dr. Samie's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Faramarz Samie have?
Dr. Faramarz Samie is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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