Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD
Dermatology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1134315971, issued on Sep 14, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD432240, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hakeem Sam
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- MD432240 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 580 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
- Phone
- (412) 681-1072
- Enumerated
- Sep 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071010000028); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hakeem Sam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD432240Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
89 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin33 claims
- Cephalexin13 claims
- Ssd12 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: $219.27
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Hakeem Sam among 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania
Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD is one of 681 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2007 among the 485 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 681 dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Gerardo Marrazzo, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152321063701514
- Katherine Park, MDPittsburgh, PA 152321902465677
- Lisa Pawelski, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152351457484560
- Loren Funt, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152281891757019
- Orin Goldblum, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152281174525588
Common questions
What is Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134315971, issued on Sep 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 580 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232. Phone: (412) 681-1072. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD432240, 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 Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hakeem Sam, MD, PHD had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.