Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP
Physician Assistant · Temple, TX
Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP is a physician assistant with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1174612311, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Texas PA11784, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen Ann Samford
- Credential
- PAC AND NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA11784 TX
PA18590 CA
RNP381910 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
- Phone
- (254) 724-2111
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 15, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (254) 724-7603
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karen Ann Samford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license PA11784Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
52 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Escitalopram Oxalate15 claims
- Doxepin Hcl12 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.
Karen Ann Samford among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas
Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
165 physician assistant records list a practice address in Temple
They are 165 of the 4,612 NPPES records with a practice address in Temple, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP's NPI number?
Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174612311, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number PA11784, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen Ann Samford, PAC AND NP had 52 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.