AS
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sami, Neurologist in Inverness, FL?
Dr. Arif Sami, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Inverness, FL. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Sami graduated from Dow Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Neurology; Columbus Hosp, Internal Medicine; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sami is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sami’s office at (352) 726-8081.
Where did Dr. Sami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Neurology; Columbus Hosp, Internal Medicine; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Utah Program
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Medical College
What languages does Dr. Sami speak?
Dr. Sami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Sami typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Sami 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. Sami. 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:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R279: Unspecified lack of coordination
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6200: Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Sami typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Arif Sami may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Sami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sami accept my insurance?
Dr. Sami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 726-8081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sami accept in Inverness, FL?
Dr. Sami in Inverness, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sami's office located?
What is Dr. Sami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356327654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sami
What is Dr. Arif Sami's specialty?
Dr. Sami is a Neurologist near Inverness, FL.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Arif Sami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sami is affiliated with Hca Florida Citrus Hospital 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
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Is Arif Sami accepting new patients in Inverness, FL?
Yes, Dr. Arif Sami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arif Sami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sami's office at (352) 726-8081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arif Sami?
Please contact Dr. Sami's office at (352) 726-8081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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