What is Joseph Samaras's specialty?

Joseph Samaras (NPI 1891847885) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Plattsburgh, NY.

Where does Joseph Samaras practice?

Joseph Samaras practices in Plattsburgh, NY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1891847885.

How much does Medicare pay Joseph Samaras?

Joseph Samaras (NPI 1891847885) received approximately $14K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 104 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1891847885

Joseph SamarasM.D.

PRACTICELAKE CHAMPLAIN IMAGING PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

Family PracticePlattsburgh, NYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

139

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

222

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$13K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,705 Family Practice providers in NY — below median (cohort median 473).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,455

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$97K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

14.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Simvastatin99 claims

Lisinopril96 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium81 claims

Metformin Hcl78 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium77 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$532

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$532

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$532

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joseph Samaras'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). 37 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER	279	2,263
Glenn Schroyer Family Practice · Plattsburgh, NY	170	2,770
EVERGREEN VALLEY NURSING HOME	114	416
Afterhours Imaging, Llc Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Plattsburgh, NY	68	142
Emt Of Cvph, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Plattsburgh, NY	61	245
Bioreference Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Elmwood Park, NJ	56	91
Wolodymyr Bula Diagnostic Radiology · Plattsburgh, NY	45	112
Edward Larow Diagnostic Radiology · Cooperstown, NY	44	115
VARINS AMBULANCE SERVICE INC	42	388
SNYDER, CURT	40	95
Giuseppe Ventre Internal Medicine · Port Charlotte, FL	39	164
Christopher Palma Cardiology · Plattsburgh, NY	33	108

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.

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