NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Besma Samdani, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Phoenixville, PA

Besma Samdani, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1730136219, issued on May 28, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD424617, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730136219
Name
Besma Samdani
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
MD424617 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
826 Main St, Phoenixville, PA 19460
Phone
(610) 933-8484
Enumerated
May 28, 2006
Record last updated
May 7, 2025
Fax
(610) 917-1326
Medicaid ID
1011345200003 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041221000269); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 826 Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Paul Austermehle, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1710919410
  3. Samantha Baro, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1770281792
  4. Brian Broker, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1346340007
  5. Mark Brown, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467491050
  6. Liza Corkery, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1881882843

Verify Besma Samdani in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

495 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Besma Samdani495
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole122 claims
  2. Famotidine103 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium52 claims
  4. Hydrocortisone36 claims
  5. Linzess30 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl18 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: $2,067.52

113 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Besma Samdani$2,067.52
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Regional Gastroenterology Associates OF Lancaster, Ltd.Flourtown, PA
  2. Wellspan Medical GroupEphrata, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Besma Samdani among 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania

Besma Samdani, MD is one of 1,049 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 769 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kellen Kovalovich, M.DPhoenixville, PA 194601871689422
  2. Deborah Fleischer, MDPottstown, PA 194641609856418
  3. Burhan Hameed, MDPottstown, PA 194641588656219
  4. Michael Pawlowsky, DOPottstown, PA 194641649250416
  5. Drew Ronnermann, MDPottstown, PA 194641235101999
  6. Nicholas Katzen, MDLimerick, PA 194681932146982
  7. Annapurna Korimilli, M.D.Limerick, PA 194681053556167
  8. Elizabeth Rock, M.D.Limerick, PA 194681003952326

Common questions

What is Besma Samdani, MD's NPI number?

Besma Samdani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730136219, issued on May 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Besma Samdani, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 826 Main St, Phoenixville, PA, 19460. Phone: (610) 933-8484. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Besma Samdani, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD424617, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Besma Samdani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Besma Samdani, MD had 495 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.