NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Erie, PA

Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Erie, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1578056727, issued on Jun 12, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD489899, 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
1578056727
Name
Farhad Ahmed Sami
Credential
M.B.B.S
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
MD489899 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 E 2ND St FL 2, Erie, PA 16507
Phone
(814) 456-8980
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 26, 2025
Fax
(814) 451-0443
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250822000592); accepts Medicare assignment
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 120 E 2ND St FL 2

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

  1. Birgitta AllgeierMedical Physician Assistant1053369579
  2. Elizabeth ArduiniPhysician Assistant1023423241
  3. Kelia Bradshaw, CRNPNurse Practitioner1174301287
  4. Christine Carl, CRNPNurse Practitioner1033585476
  5. Samantha Delucia, PAPhysician Assistant1376722637
  6. Corinne Diplacido, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1538539978

Verify Farhad Ahmed Sami 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

130 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Farhad Sami130
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel48 claims
  2. Furosemide36 claims
  3. Verapamil Er11 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: $3,534.35

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Farhad Sami$3,534.35
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Regional Health Services IncErie, PA

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

Farhad Ahmed Sami among 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S is one of 1,476 cardiovascular disease 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 2018, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2000 among the 1,003 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207RC0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Demjanenko, MDErie, PA 165071518961564
  2. Charles Furr, MDErie, PA 165071881698835
  3. Christopher GoodErie, PA 165071740452085
  4. Randy Jeffrey, M.D.Erie, PA 165071154641348
  5. Mohammad KarimErie, PA 165071871850537
  6. Erica Penny-PetersonErie, PA 165071790998326
  7. Ross Peterson, MDErie, PA 165071609854363
  8. Sukh Sharma, MDErie, PA 165071538163415

Common questions

What is Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S's NPI number?

Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578056727, issued on Jun 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 E 2ND St FL 2, Erie, PA, 16507. Phone: (814) 456-8980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD489899, 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 Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Farhad Ahmed Sami, M.B.B.S had 130 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.