Samima Sultana Habbsa, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Samima Sultana Habbsa is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in Merrick, NY with over 8 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Samima Sultana Habbsa, MD has been part of the Merrick medical community since 2018 in group practice. A Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University graduate since 2018, she brings 8+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol.
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better53.3%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-29.5 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
51
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
77
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
317
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $194k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Diabetes, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$62 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Samima Sultana Habbsa's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2018
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 30, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
8 years in practice
Established
Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Taxonomy: 207RE0101X
Education & Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Class of 2018)
Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Samima Sultana Habbsa
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Samima Sultana Habbsa for blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins, cholesterol management — no travel to Merrick required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Samima Sultana Habbsa
NPI records show Dr. Habbsa as active with telehealth listed in Merrick, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (516) 546-5000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Samima Sultana Habbsa
Practice Location
2209 Merrick Rd, Merrick, NY 11566-4786
Mailing Address
2209 Merrick Rd, Merrick, NY 11566-4786
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