What is David Sams's specialty?

David Sams (NPI 1689606949) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in St Petersburg, FL.

Where does David Sams practice?

David Sams practices in St Petersburg, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1689606949.

How much does Medicare pay David Sams?

David Sams (NPI 1689606949) received approximately $180K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 796 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1689606949

David SamsDO

Pulmonary DiseaseSt Petersburg, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,199

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,833

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$178K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 732 Pulmonary Disease providers in FL — above median (cohort median 1,242).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

412

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$530K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

66.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Albuterol Sulfate89 claims

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter63 claims

Prednisone45 claims

Fluticasone/Vilanterol36 claims

Azithromycin36 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

66.5

Quality

31.7

Cost

78.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

97.0

Payment adjustment

-1.02%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where David Sams's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 89 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ST. ANTHONYS HOSPITAL, INC.	321	794
OHI WEST, INC	137	280
Tammy Ferro Pulmonary Disease · Tampa, FL	124	393
SCHIRM, STEVEN	108	259
John Bertozzi Diagnostic Radiology · St Petersburg, FL	105	212
Matthew Rahaim Diagnostic Radiology · St Petersburg, FL	95	209
Adam Garrott Diagnostic Radiology · St Petersburg, FL	89	176
Claudia Bundschu Diagnostic Radiology · St Petersburg, FL	85	186
Hudman Hoo Pulmonary Disease · St Petersburg, FL	85	246
Hazem Al-Andary Internal Medicine · St Petersburg, FL	76	731
CALL, GLENN	74	158
Andrew Young Diagnostic Radiology · Tampa, FL	63	299

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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