Melissa Samms, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Scottsdale, AZ
Melissa Samms, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1861156234, issued on Oct 22, 2021. Check the license with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Samms
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 2122 N Scottsdale RD # 2123, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
- Phone
- (480) 889-3570
- Enumerated
- Oct 22, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Melissa Samms in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
389 Medicare Part D claims for 316 beneficiaries, against an average of 832 among the 95,030 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate95 claims
- Cephalexin77 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass33 claims
- Azithromycin30 claims
- Prednisone21 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa18 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: $29.73
2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc.. The 61,144 providers of this specialty with any payment received $853.85 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.
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Nextcare Arizona I JV LLCMesa, AZ
- Primary Care Practice OF Arizona PLLCGilbert, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
361 physician assistant records list a Scottsdale practice address
They are 361 of the 11,008 NPPES records with a Scottsdale practice address, and 3,428 physician assistant records in Arizona.
All 361 in Scottsdale → All 3,428 in Arizona → Every provider in Scottsdale →
Other physician assistant records in Arizona
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- Allison Abbey, PA-CCottonwood, AZ1871257246
- Carley Abbott, PA-CChandler, AZ1649959792
- Delmas Abbott, PA-CPrescott, AZ1437452836
- Sarah Abbott, PAPhoenix, AZ1609969666
- Kristen Abel, PA-CMesa, AZ1346037181
- Abigail Abellana, PA-CScottsdale, AZ1629931670
- Heidi Abersfeller, PA CCasa Grande, AZ1356379754
- Collin Abitz, PAGlendale, AZ1376342386
- Colleen AbramsChandler, AZ1407285448
Common questions
What is Melissa Samms, PA-C's NPI number?
Melissa Samms, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861156234, issued on Oct 22, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Samms, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2122 N Scottsdale RD # 2123, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257. Phone: (480) 889-3570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Samms, PA-C's license?
Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Samms, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Samms, PA-C had 389 Medicare Part D claims for 316 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 832. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.