NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Arthur Sam, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Central Falls, RI

David Arthur Sam, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Central Falls, Rhode Island, and NPI 1710962055, issued on Dec 9, 2005. Check the license (Rhode Island MD10401, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1710962055
Name
David Arthur Sam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD10401 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Broad St, Central Falls, RI 02863
Phone
(401) 726-1800
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 24, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 727-3556
Medicaid ID
7008639 RI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041220000062); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 1997
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 1000 Broad St

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

  1. Silvia AdamesClinical Social Worker1750267613
  2. Janelle Amoako, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1699368936
  3. Manuela AndresClinical Social Worker1699664219
  4. Nelly Burdette, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1437299955
  5. Katharine Costa, RN, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1548749682
  6. Kelly Cunningham, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1659739522

Verify David Arthur Sam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

313 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Sam313
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide42 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium23 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
  4. Methocarbamol14 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Blackstone Valley Community Health Care IncCentral Falls, RI

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

David Arthur Sam among 475 family medicine physician records in Rhode Island

David Arthur Sam, MD is one of 475 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 282 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Central Falls

They are 5 of the 143 NPPES records with a practice address in Central Falls, and 475 family medicine physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. America Foster, MDCentral Falls, RI 028631942230990
  2. David Mathias, MDCentral Falls, RI 028631205940566
  3. Marissa McBurnie, PA-SCentral Falls, RI 028631134849953
  4. Jordan White, M.D.Central Falls, RI 028631821104290
  5. Gina La Prova, MDCumberland, RI 028641184690299
  6. Donn Quinn, M.D.Cumberland, RI 028641053443978
  7. Cathy Schoorens, M.D.Cumberland, RI 028641588646632
  8. Jennifer Souther, MDCumberland, RI 028641427044528

Common questions

What is David Arthur Sam, MD's NPI number?

David Arthur Sam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710962055, issued on Dec 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Arthur Sam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Broad St, Central Falls, RI, 02863. Phone: (401) 726-1800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Arthur Sam, MD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD10401, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Arthur Sam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Arthur Sam, MD had 313 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.