David L. Samani, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lincoln, NE
David L. Samani, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lincoln, Nebraska, and NPI 1497851547, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 18730, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David L. Samani
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 18730 NE
29298 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2222 S 16TH St, Lincoln, NE 68502
- Phone
- (402) 323-7260
- Enumerated
- Sep 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 323-7266
- Medicaid IDs
- 100338080A KS
100338080B KS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230717001672); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2222 S 16TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Maran AveryMedical Physician Assistant1720469778
- Lori Bash, PLMHP, PLADCMental Health Counselor1427236827
- Claire Baweja, DNP, APRN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1285259671
- Bob Bleicher, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1861446809
- Lakin BramanNurse Practitioner1548152697
- Molly Burns, PSY.DClinical Psychologist1023191202
Verify David L. Samani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 18730Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
534 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 250 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen95 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen88 claims
- Meloxicam59 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl50 claims
- Penicillin V Potassium29 claims
- Celecoxib27 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: $273.71
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 4 group practices
- Acute Care Surgery OF South Dakota PCRapid City, SD
- Community Memorial Healthcare IncMarysville, KS
- David L Samani MD IncLincoln, NE
- Regional West Physicians ClinicScottsbluff, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David L. Samani among 177 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Nebraska
David L. Samani, M.D. is one of 177 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 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 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2003 among the 103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 177 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Nebraska.
All 177 in Nebraska → Every provider in Lincoln → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Forro, DOLincoln, NE 685021790246056
- Lukas Hashem, MDLincoln, NE 685021063110708
- Matthew Byington, D.O.Lincoln, NE 685061275725905
- Patrick Hurlbut, M.D.Lincoln, NE 685061225060015
- David Heiser, MDLincoln, NE 685101083663751
- Thomas Heiser, MDLincoln, NE 685101336198001
- Douglas Koch, MDLincoln, NE 685101245205947
- Keith Lawson, MDLincoln, NE 685101639144314
Common questions
What is David L. Samani, M.D.'s NPI number?
David L. Samani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497851547, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David L. Samani, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2222 S 16TH St, Lincoln, NE, 68502. Phone: (402) 323-7260. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David L. Samani, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 18730, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David L. Samani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David L. Samani, M.D. had 534 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.