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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samuel, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Benjamin Samuel, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Samuel completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Samuel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samuel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samuel’s office at (312) 567-2000.
Where did Dr. Samuel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Il College Of Med
Medical School: Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India
Is Dr. Samuel board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Samuel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Samuel speak?
Dr. Samuel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Samuel typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Samuel 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. Samuel. 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:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Samuel typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Samuel may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Samuel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Samuel accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 567-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samuel accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Samuel in Chicago, IL 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)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Samuel's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Samuel's Primary Practice
2525 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 567-2000
What is Dr. Samuel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samuel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649287947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samuel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samuel
What is Dr. Benjamin Samuel's specialty?
Dr. Samuel is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Samuel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samuel is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il) 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Benjamin Samuel accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Samuel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Samuel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samuel's office at (312) 567-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Samuel?
Please contact Dr. Samuel's office at (312) 567-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Samuel have?
Dr. Benjamin Samuel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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