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Dr. Besma Samdani, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

4150 BARRETT BOULEVARD
EPHRATA, PA 17522

(717) 738-5648

Dr. Besma Samdani, MD is a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA specializing in adult gastroenterology. She graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Besma Samdani, MD is affiliated with WellSpan Health.

Office Locations

4150 BARRETT BOULEVARD
EPHRATA, PA 17522

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2023

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hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Besma Samdani, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	285
inpatient care	285

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14
hospital care	269
inpatient care	269
nursing home care	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	46
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	45
Dementia	37
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	268
inpatient care	268
nursing home care	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	35
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	48
Dementia	34
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
hospital care	324
inpatient care	324
nursing home care	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	88
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	52
Dementia	34
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	88
gastrointestinal procedures	32
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	32
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	32

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	24
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	164
gastrointestinal procedures	52
minimally invasive procedures	52
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	52

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	11
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	127
gastrointestinal procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	25
chemotherapy	25
diagnostic procedures	125
doctor visit	194
gastrointestinal procedures	161
hospital care	160
inpatient care	160
minimally invasive procedures	186
preventive care	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	125

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	51
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	32
chemotherapy	32
chronic care	61
diagnostic procedures	114
doctor visit	204
gastrointestinal procedures	127
hospital care	192
inpatient care	192
minimally invasive procedures	159
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	114

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	53
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	38
chemotherapy	38
chronic care	126
diagnostic procedures	187
doctor visit	354
gastrointestinal procedures	275
hospital care	194
injections	11
inpatient care	194
minimally invasive procedures	313
preventive care	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	187

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	391
Black	111
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	69
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA during 2022 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	11
chemotherapy	11
chronic care	115
diagnostic procedures	213
doctor visit	260
gastrointestinal procedures	319
hospital care	134
injections	13
inpatient care	134
minimally invasive procedures	292
preventive care	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	213

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	310
Black	112
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	47
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in EPHRATA, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	26
chemotherapy	26
chronic care	100
diagnostic procedures	105
doctor visit	157
gastrointestinal procedures	139
hospital care	209
injections	12
inpatient care	209
minimally invasive procedures	149
nursing home care	16
preventive care	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	105

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	37
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	190
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	76
85 and over	38
Less than 65	27
65 to 74	104

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Besma Samdani, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Besma Samdani, MD graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. She completed residency at Montefiore Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Besma Samdani, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WellSpan Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Besma Samdani, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: AmeriHealth, MultiPlan, Highmark Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, Capital BlueCross, Centene, Geisinger Health Plan, Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway), Johns Hopkins Health Care, UPMC Health Plan, Preferred Health Care, Jefferson Health Plans (formerly HPP), Aetna Better Health, WellSpan Population Health (formerly SCP) and Devoted Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Besma Samdani, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

AmeriHealth

MultiPlan

Highmark Blue Shield

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

Capital BlueCross

Centene

Geisinger Health Plan

Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway)

Johns Hopkins Health Care

UPMC Health Plan

Preferred Health Care

Jefferson Health Plans (formerly HPP)

Aetna Better Health

WellSpan Population Health (formerly SCP)

Devoted Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ethicon Inc.	$7,650 $7,650
Ethicon US, LLC	$4,000 Other/NA $4,000
AbbVie, Inc.	$512 Humira $328	Mavyret $77	Viekira $36	Creon $28	$43
AbbVie Inc.	$461 Skyrizi $202	Humira $84	Rinvoq $71	LINZESS $52	Mavyret $34	Other $17
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$321 STELARA $292	SIMPONI $29
Other	$2,344 XIFAXAN $233	SUCRAID $174	ZEPOSIA $170	SUTAB $150	DUPIXENT $126	Other $1,491

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$11,665
Food and Beverage	$3,490
Gift	$132

Biography

Dr. Besma Samdani practices adult gastroenterology. She attended SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine for medical school and subsequently trained at Montefiore Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine for residency. Capital BlueCross, Blue California, and Aetna are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Samdani honors. Dr. Samdani's professional affiliations include WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, and WellSpan York Hospital. She has an open panel in Ephrata, PA according to WellSpan Health.

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2015

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Besma Samdani, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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