Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Salih Samo, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Chicago, IL

Salih Samo, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1750643482, issued on Jun 8, 2012. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1750643482
Name
Salih Samo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
Practice location
211 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(847) 997-9233
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2012
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 211 E Ontario St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. John Anderson, PH.D.Psychologist1356483424
  2. Dawn AnthonyAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1174706683
  3. Elizabeth Apolonio, MDInternal Medicine Physician1013017185
  4. Andrew Berg, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1336535921
  5. Lydia Breen, MDPsychiatry Physician1518926203
  6. Charles Caffrey, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1104243138

Verify Salih Samo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

679 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries, against an average of 848 among the 13,066 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Salih Samo679
  2. Specialty average848

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole320 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium67 claims
  3. Peg 3350-Electrolyte65 claims
  4. Gavilyte-G33 claims
  5. Famotidine29 claims
  6. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf19 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.

The Medicare quality score for 2023: 91.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $136,411.24

163 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The 10,593 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,948.62 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Salih Samo$136,411.24
  2. Specialty average$4,948.62

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Kansas University Physicians IncLenexa, KS

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.

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 724 gastroenterology physician records in Illinois.

Other gastroenterology physician records in Illinois

  1. Abdul Aadam, M.D.Chicago, IL1013038744
  2. Richard Aaronson, M.D.Olympia Fields, IL1578520656
  3. Abdelhai Abdelqader, MDMaywood, IL1073931127
  4. Mustafa Abdul-Hussein, MDMattoon, IL1972759173
  5. Abdullah AbdussalamDes Plaines, IL1932442613
  6. Ayokunle Abegunde, M.D.Maywood, IL1194031435
  7. Rana Abraham, M.D., M.S.Chicago, IL1437318516
  8. Ikechukwu Achebe, MDChicago, IL1184182198
  9. Philip Adjei, M.D.Libertyville, IL1720080054
  10. Douglas Adler, MDGlenview, IL1255313367

Common questions

What is Salih Samo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Salih Samo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750643482, issued on Jun 8, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Salih Samo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (847) 997-9233. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Salih Samo, M.D.'s license?

Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Salih Samo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Salih Samo, M.D. had 679 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 848. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Salih Samo, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.