NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sam W. Lew, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Silver City, NM

Sam W. Lew, MD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Silver City, New Mexico, and NPI 1154369981, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico MD2017-0771, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; 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
1154369981
Name
Sam W. Lew
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
License numbers
MD2017-0771 NM
13152 ME
11137 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 E 32ND St, Silver City, NM 88061
Phone
(575) 538-2981
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 15, 2022
Fax
(855) 653-5171
Medicaid ID
7010584 RI
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 1600 E 32ND St

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

  1. John Bell, MDInternal Medicine Physician1215993043
  2. Bhisit Bhothinard, MDNeurology Physician1356392542
  3. Tamara Burris, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1750787339
  4. Latanya Carey-Ledford, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568413755
  5. Dorothy Dare, PACPhysician Assistant1366408593
  6. Laura Davenport-Reed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1164473641

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric hematology & oncology physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 94 among the 300 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sam Lew18
  2. Specialty average94

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.

Sam W. Lew among 10 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in New Mexico

Sam W. Lew, MD is one of 10 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 30% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0207X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 10 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Giddel Thom, MDPortales, NM 881301700078375
  2. Shirley Abraham, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311740453182
  3. James McKinnell, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311164439121
  4. Linda Butros, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871101043226780
  5. Jami Frost, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871101235146275
  6. John KutteschAlbuquerque, NM 871061295822302
  7. Maria Maruffi, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061609175918
  8. Jessica Valdez, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061750673661

Common questions

What is Sam W. Lew, MD's NPI number?

Sam W. Lew, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154369981, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sam W. Lew, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 E 32ND St, Silver City, NM, 88061. Phone: (575) 538-2981. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sam W. Lew, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2017-0771, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sam W. Lew, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sam W. Lew, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 94. 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.

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