NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Giro Richard Samale, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Pittsfield, MA

Giro Richard Samale, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1447258561, issued on Jul 12, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 150401, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1447258561
Name
Giro Richard Samale
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
150401 MA
ME48291 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
510 North Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Phone
(413) 447-2351
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(413) 445-7009
Medicaid ID
372213900 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071101000626); 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 510 North Street

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

  1. Julie Dostie, LICSWClinical Social Worker1184085334
  2. Alison Flynn, ANPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1174937197
  3. Rebecca Gamache, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1174065841
  4. James Gittzus, MDInternal Medicine Physician1649359845
  5. Patricia Lehmann, MDInternal Medicine Physician1114007671
  6. Pamela Obert, CCCAAudiologist1821041120

Verify Giro Richard Samale in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,485 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 182 claims were for opioids.

  1. Giro Samale2,485
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium140 claims
  2. Lisinopril111 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate108 claims
  4. Gabapentin103 claims
  5. Omeprazole90 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa72 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: $265.08

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Giro Samale$265.08
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Community Health Programs IncAdams, MA

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

Giro Richard Samale among 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Giro Richard Samale, M.D. is one of 2,265 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% 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, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2006 among the 1,529 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pittsfield

They are 19 of the 2,189 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsfield, and 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Berch, MDPittsfield, MA 012011619085008
  2. Richard Clarke, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011972646354
  3. Robert Davenport, MDPittsfield, MA 012011811089451
  4. Heather Flynn, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011962534834
  5. Jonathan Grenoble, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011205869047
  6. Eugene Heyman, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011316977788
  7. Mehernosh Khan, MDPittsfield, MA 012011083604433
  8. Craig Kirby, D.O.Pittsfield, MA 012011689632556

Common questions

What is Giro Richard Samale, M.D.'s NPI number?

Giro Richard Samale, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447258561, issued on Jul 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Giro Richard Samale, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201. Phone: (413) 447-2351. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Giro Richard Samale, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 150401, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Giro Richard Samale, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Giro Richard Samale, M.D. had 2,485 Medicare Part D claims for 364 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.