NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Duluth, GA

Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Duluth, Georgia, and NPI 1396181434, issued on May 16, 2013. Check the license (Georgia 86319, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1396181434
Name
Mairaj Tariq Sami
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
86319 GA
94-08118 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6600 Sugarloaf Pkwy Ste 400-230, Duluth, GA 30097
Phone
(260) 415-2219
Enumerated
May 16, 2013
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210922001860); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2013
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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Verify Mairaj Tariq Sami in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

238 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mairaj Sami238
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin35 claims
  2. Methocarbamol35 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl30 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium27 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl13 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: $784.27

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nexxt Spine LLC. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mairaj Sami$784
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Apex Spine And Neurosurgery LLCBethlehem, GA
  2. Parkview Ancillary Services CorporationPueblo, CO
  3. Physiotherapy Associates IncLilburn, GA
  4. Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCPueblo, CO

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

Mairaj Tariq Sami among 219 neurological surgery physician records in Georgia

Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D. is one of 219 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2013, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 75% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 153 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 219 neurological surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Folorunso Akintobi, MD FICSDuluth, GA 300971295908002
  2. Christian MustrophJohns Creek, GA 300971891227286
  3. Marcus Gates, MDAustell, GA 301061003179425
  4. Saint-Aaron Morris, MD, FAANSAustell, GA 301061912252156
  5. Michael Strong, MD, PHDAustell, GA 301061386178119
  6. James Wood, MDSmyrna, GA 300801780871038
  7. Thomas Belknap, MDCanton, GA 301151902023146
  8. Bart Macdonald, M.D.Canton, GA 301151295894731

Common questions

What is Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396181434, issued on May 16, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6600 Sugarloaf Pkwy Ste 400-230, Duluth, GA, 30097. Phone: (260) 415-2219. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 86319, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mairaj Tariq Sami, M.D. had 238 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.