Sam J. Chelmo, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Kodiak, AK
Sam J. Chelmo, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Kodiak, Alaska, and NPI 1275794778, issued on Jun 18, 2008. Check the license (Alaska 7072, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sam J. Chelmo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 7072 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3449 E Rezanof Dr, Kodiak, AK 99615
- Phone
- (907) 942-5496
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111205000938); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3449 E Rezanof Dr
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- Susana Bennett-MelendezCounselor1326680760
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Verify Sam J. Chelmo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
Search for license 7072Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
906 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium70 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate69 claims
- Ozempic44 claims
- Losartan Potassium42 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate35 claims
- Lisinopril32 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kodiak Area Native AssociationKodiak, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sam J. Chelmo among 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska
Sam J. Chelmo, MD is one of 712 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 388 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Kodiak
They are 17 of the 349 NPPES records with a practice address in Kodiak, and 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska.
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Common questions
What is Sam J. Chelmo, MD's NPI number?
Sam J. Chelmo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275794778, issued on Jun 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sam J. Chelmo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3449 E Rezanof Dr, Kodiak, AK, 99615. Phone: (907) 942-5496. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sam J. Chelmo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 7072, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sam J. Chelmo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sam J. Chelmo, MD had 906 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sam J. Chelmo, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.