NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Athens, GA

Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1801821277, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 069040, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1801821277
Name
Craig Hirsch Sampson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
069040 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 389-3410
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 10, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 389-3411
Medicaid ID
003147562A GA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1230 Baxter St

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

  1. Nathaniel Aguar, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1790279149
  2. Omoleye Akinsola, MDHospitalist Physician1568985844
  3. Stephanie Bagwell, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1780257105
  4. Jessica Bane, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1316186224
  5. Lisa Barbiero, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1831140649
  6. John Barton, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1619956679

Verify Craig Hirsch Sampson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

99 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Craig Sampson99
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium12 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.

Craig Hirsch Sampson among 967 hospitalist physician records in Georgia

Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D. is one of 967 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 92% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 88% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

49 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Athens

They are 49 of the 3,160 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 967 hospitalist physician records in Georgia.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fakhar Ahmad, M.D.Athens, GA 306061295781094
  2. George Dasoveanu, MDAthens, GA 306061558310334
  3. Sharif Elkabbani, MDAthens, GA 306061598883928
  4. Tiffanni Forbes, M.D.Athens, GA 306061205932753
  5. Lisa Fowlkes, MDAthens, GA 306061871504100
  6. Monisha Garg, M.D.Athens, GA 306061710106141
  7. Brendan Groarke, D.O.Athens, GA 306061316041783
  8. Chris Hall, MDAthens, GA 306061083625131

Common questions

What is Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801821277, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 389-3410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 069040, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig Hirsch Sampson, M.D. had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.

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