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Dr. Thomas Samaras, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Samaras, Family Medicine Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Thomas Samaras, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Samaras graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Virginia Bch Gen Hosp, Family Medicine; Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Samaras is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samaras’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samaras’s office at (757) 481-2333.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Bch Gen Hosp, Family Medicine; Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine | Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth) Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Samaras board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Samaras, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Samaras speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Samaras typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Samaras 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. Samaras. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Samaras typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Samaras may include:

    Please contact Dr. Samaras' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Samaras accept my insurance?

    Dr. Samaras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 481-2333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Samaras accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Samaras in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Samaras' office located?

    Dr. Thomas Samaras' Primary Practice

    1120 First Colonial Rd Ste 100

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

    (757) 481-2333

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    Dr. Thomas Samaras' Practice 2

    4668 Pembroke Blvd Ste 115

    Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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

    Dr. Samaras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821007550.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samaras?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Samaras's specialty?

    Dr. Samaras is a Family Medicine Specialist near Virginia Beach, VA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Samaras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Samaras is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine 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 Thomas Samaras accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Samaras is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Samaras offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Samaras's office at (757) 481-2333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Samaras?

    Please contact Dr. Samaras's office at (757) 481-2333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Samaras have?

    Dr. Thomas Samaras is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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