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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samale, Family Medicine Specialist in North Adams, MA?
Dr. Giro Samale, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Adams, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Samale completed his residency at Northeastern Hosp, Family Medicine; Mount Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Samale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samale’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samale’s office.
Where did Dr. Samale go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northeastern Hosp, Family Medicine; Mount Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Saint George`s University / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Samale board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Giro Samale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Samale speak?
Dr. Samale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Samale treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Samale 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. Samale. 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Samale perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Giro Samale may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Samale's office.
Does Dr. Samale accept my insurance?
Dr. Samale 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. Samale accept in North Adams, MA?
Dr. Samale in North Adams, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Fallon Community Health Plan
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
State of Tennessee
State of Vermont
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Samale's office located?
What is Dr. Samale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447258561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samale
What is Dr. Giro Samale's specialty?
Dr. Samale is a Family Medicine Specialist near North Adams, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Samale to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Giro Samale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samale is affiliated with Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, HCA Florida Memorial Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Giro Samale accepting new patients in North Adams, MA?
Yes, Dr. Giro Samale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Giro Samale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samale's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Giro Samale?
Please contact Dr. Samale's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Giro Samale have?
Dr. Giro Samale is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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