Kara Samsel, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · El Paso, TX
Kara Samsel, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1477972115, issued on Apr 9, 2014. Check the license (Texas R7316, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Samsel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- R7316 TX
53931 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
- Phone
- (915) 215-4600
- Enumerated
- Apr 9, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 11, 2022
- Fax
- (915) 545-7338
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180612003236); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kara Samsel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R7316Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center EL PasoEl Paso, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kara Samsel among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas
Kara Samsel, MD is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2013 among the 2,779 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
179 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in El Paso
They are 179 of the 11,091 NPPES records with a practice address in El Paso, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Kara Samsel, MD's NPI number?
Kara Samsel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477972115, issued on Apr 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Samsel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX, 79905. Phone: (915) 215-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Samsel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R7316, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.