Bakari Samin
Optometrist · Vestal, NY
Bakari Samin is an optometrist with a practice address in Vestal, New York, and NPI 1225775232, issued on May 19, 2022. Check the license (New York 009967, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bakari Samin
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 009967 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3455 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal, NY 13850
- Phone
- (607) 722-2020
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241108003168); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3455 Vestal Pkwy E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Subadra Arunagirinathan, O.D.Optometrist1497903165
- Michael Christensen, ODOptometrist1356909972
- Wade Fiegl, O.D.Optometrist1245229244
- Sumit Manhas, ODOptometrist1558976027
- Angela Marx, O.D.Optometrist1770871683
- Alyssa Motter, ODOptometrist1841180650
Verify Bakari Samin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 009967Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
38 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $433.79
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- New York Optometry Professional PLLCVestal, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bakari Samin among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Bakari Samin is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
26 optometrist records list a practice address in Vestal
They are 26 of the 613 NPPES records with a practice address in Vestal, and 3,535 optometrist records in New York.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Subadra Arunagirinathan, O.D.Vestal, NY 138501497903165
- Heather Beierle, ODVestal, NY 138501295797447
- Eric Bella, O.D.Vestal, NY 138501578787511
- Zachary Bird, ODVestal, NY 138501104349935
- Wade Fiegl, O.D.Vestal, NY 138501245229244
- Kulvir Kainth, ODVestal, NY 138501881116994
- Daniel Kirchheimer, ODVestal, NY 138501871805416
- Sahar Mahmoud, ODVestal, NY 138501518230325
Common questions
What is Bakari Samin's NPI number?
Bakari Samin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225775232, issued on May 19, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bakari Samin located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3455 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal, NY, 13850. Phone: (607) 722-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bakari Samin's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 009967, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Bakari Samin prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bakari Samin had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.