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Dr. Josephine Samson, MD

Dr. Josephine Samson, MD

New York, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Samson, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Josephine Samson, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Samson graduated from University Of The East College Of Medicine, Philippines and completed her residency at New York University Med Center. Dr. Samson is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samson’s office.

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

    • Residency: New York University Med Center | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of The East College Of Medicine, Philippines | University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Samson speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Samson treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Samson 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. Samson. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Drug Therapy
    • Past medication use
    • Previous drug treatment
    • History of other prescribed drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9229: Personal history of other drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Specified Condition
    • Past medical conditions
    • Previous health issues
    • History of other diagnoses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87898: Personal history of other specified conditions

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • History of COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Past COVID-19 Infection
    • Previous Coronavirus Disease
    • Long COVID
    • Post-COVID Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8616: Personal history of COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Does Dr. Samson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samson 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. Samson accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Samson in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Samson's office located?

    Dr. Josephine Samson's Primary Practice

    1365 York Ave Ste P1

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Samson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174528137.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samson?

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

    What is Dr. Josephine Samson's specialty?

    Dr. Samson is a Pulmonologist near New York, NY. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Samson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Josephine Samson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Samson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brooklyn Va Medical Center. 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

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    Is Josephine Samson accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Josephine Samson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Josephine Samson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Josephine Samson?

    Please contact Dr. Samson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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