NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sam Drew Dow, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Richmond, VA

Sam Drew Dow, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1265896443, issued on Apr 13, 2016. Check the license (Virginia 0101266198, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1265896443
Name
Sam Drew Dow
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
0101266198 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
412 N 35TH St, Richmond, VA 23223
Phone
(207) 299-4671
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2016
Record last updated
Sep 6, 2024
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

467 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Sam Dow467
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel102 claims
  2. Eliquis54 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium43 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate42 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium31 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate25 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: $700.11

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sam Dow$700.11
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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

Sam Drew Dow among 190 interventional cardiology physician records in Virginia

Sam Drew Dow, MD is one of 190 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 83% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 190 interventional cardiology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Arcarese, M.D.Richmond, VA 232251164452363
  2. John Digrazia, M.D.Richmond, VA 232251376578765
  3. Rakesh Jain, MDRichmond, VA 232251013992874
  4. Darryn Appleton, M.D.Richmond, VA 232261740497007
  5. Martin Caplan, M.D.Richmond, VA 232261063454098
  6. Matthew Chung, M.D.Richmond, VA 232261063738011
  7. Gansevoort Dunnington, M.D.Richmond, VA 232261740200880
  8. Steven Cross, M.D.Richmond, VA 232291437193364

Common questions

What is Sam Drew Dow, MD's NPI number?

Sam Drew Dow, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265896443, issued on Apr 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sam Drew Dow, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 412 N 35TH St, Richmond, VA, 23223. Phone: (207) 299-4671. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sam Drew Dow, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101266198, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sam Drew Dow, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sam Drew Dow, MD had 467 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.