David J. Samara, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Jacksonville, FL
David J. Samara, MD is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, Florida, and NPI 1679513477, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME31637, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David J. Samara
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
- License number
- ME31637 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6555 Chester Ave Ste 1, Jacksonville, FL 32217
- Phone
- (904) 309-6504
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (904) 503-3577
- Medicaid ID
- 059539000 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100108000542); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6555 Chester Ave Ste 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify David J. Samara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME31637Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
25,390 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 342 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium1,010 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium951 claims
- Omeprazole740 claims
- Famotidine622 claims
- Levetiracetam566 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate509 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 2 group practices
- Cora Health Services IncOcala, FL
- First Coast Ltc IncJacksonville, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David J. Samara among 136 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Florida
David J. Samara, MD is one of 136 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated1970 · median 2001 among the 67 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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 207QG0300X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Florida
There are 136 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Florida.
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The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amanda Brenner, MDJacksonville, FL 322171104445113
- Eugene Griffin, MDJacksonville, FL 322161124024310
- Christina Bungo, D.O.Jacksonville, FL 322241831534874
- Albania Sencion, MDJacksonville, FL 322071396265773
- Belton Ray, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322041770575052
- Leonardo Delrosario, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322021518934272
- Courtney Ross, MDJacksonville, FL 322461821352089
- Mohamed Mohamed, MDNew Smyrna Beach, FL 321681386721579
Common questions
What is David J. Samara, MD's NPI number?
David J. Samara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679513477, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David J. Samara, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6555 Chester Ave Ste 1, Jacksonville, FL, 32217. Phone: (904) 309-6504. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David J. Samara, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME31637, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David J. Samara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David J. Samara, MD had 25,390 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. 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.