Samantha Lee Piper, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA
Samantha Lee Piper, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1912235482, issued on Nov 22, 2009. Check the license (California A110326, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samantha Lee Piper
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- A110326 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5893 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA 92111
- Phone
- (619) 528-5000
- Enumerated
- Nov 22, 2009
- Record last updated
- Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150303000525); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samantha Lee Piper in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A110326Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
147 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 47 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam71 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samantha Lee Piper among 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California
Samantha Lee Piper, MD is one of 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California.
All 288 in California → Every provider in San Diego → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Reid Abrams, MDSan Diego, CA 921031548202245
- Gregory Balourdas, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031194856427
- Eric Hentzen, M.D. PH.D.San Diego, CA 921031245411180
- Matthew Meunier, MDSan Diego, CA 921031265470553
- Scott Tanaka, MDSan Diego, CA 921031881843050
- Matthew Shillito, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201538318548
- Michael Pomerantz, MDSan Diego, CA 921211356505705
- Gregory Alberton, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231457310179
Common questions
What is Samantha Lee Piper, MD's NPI number?
Samantha Lee Piper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912235482, issued on Nov 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samantha Lee Piper, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5893 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA, 92111. Phone: (619) 528-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samantha Lee Piper, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A110326, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Samantha Lee Piper, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samantha Lee Piper, MD had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.