
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Samson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Samson typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Josephine Samson may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Samson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Samson's office located?
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.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Josephine Samson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samson is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Stamford Health 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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1365 York Ave Ste P1
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