NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sam G. Bishara, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Sam G. Bishara, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1194949784, issued on Apr 13, 2007. Check the license (Missouri 2009031839, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1194949784
Name
Sam G. Bishara
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
2009031839 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11125 Dunn RD, Saint Louis, MO 63136
Phone
(314) 839-5522
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 839-5351
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100816001118); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 11125 Dunn RD

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

  1. Kara BergesPharmacist1528844487
  2. Mindy Bingham, APRN, BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1619196797
  3. Saad Bitar, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1598758583
  4. Claudia BledsoeCase Manager/Care Coordinator1457746125
  5. Juan Carden, M.D.Specialist1639101868
  6. Georges Chahoud, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1942390414

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  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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3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

11,424 Medicare Part D claims for 1,380 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Sam Bishara11,424
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate1,005 claims
  2. Eliquis822 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium814 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate780 claims
  5. Clopidogrel765 claims
  6. Furosemide687 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: $2,678.28

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sam Bishara$2,678.28
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ssm Health Care St LouisLake Saint Louis, MO
  2. Ssm Medical Group IncSaint Charles, MO

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

Sam G. Bishara among 446 cardiovascular disease physician records in Missouri

Sam G. Bishara, M.D. is one of 446 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 60% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 1998 among the 293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Missouri

There are 446 cardiovascular disease physician records in Missouri.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Saad Bitar, MDSaint Louis, MO 631361598758583
  2. Georges Chahoud, MDSaint Louis, MO 631361942390414
  3. Lalithkumar Chouhan, MDSaint Louis, MO 631361124011028
  4. Gregory Gabliani, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631361629007331
  5. Rama Gondi, MDSaint Louis, MO 631361396738282
  6. Thomas King, MDSaint Louis, MO 631361639162530
  7. Robert Lutan, MDSaint Louis, MO 631361528051422
  8. Suresh Narayanan, MDSaint Louis, MO 631361720071244

Common questions

What is Sam G. Bishara, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sam G. Bishara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194949784, issued on Apr 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sam G. Bishara, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11125 Dunn RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63136. Phone: (314) 839-5522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sam G. Bishara, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2009031839, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sam G. Bishara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sam G. Bishara, M.D. had 11,424 Medicare Part D claims for 1,380 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.