NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Clark Ross, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Athens, AL

Samantha Clark Ross, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Athens, Alabama, and NPI 1700089893, issued on Jun 7, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 29155, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1700089893
Name
Samantha Clark Ross
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
29155 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1005 W Market St, Athens, AL 35611
Phone
(256) 262-6680
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2007
Record last updated
May 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 262-6765
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100824000591); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2007
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 1005 W Market St

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

  1. William Beasley, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1891765863
  2. Lynn Boyer, MDNeurology Physician1417961129
  3. Amy Carlota, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1740581685
  4. Oliver Carlota, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1407882525
  5. Christopher Cole, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1124032008
  6. Sam Frankel, MDSpecialist1265643779

Verify Samantha Clark Ross in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

11,005 Medicare Part D claims for 729 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 719 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samantha Ross11,005
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin610 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium395 claims
  3. Alprazolam387 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen351 claims
  5. Omeprazole345 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium298 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: $1,184.17

64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samantha Ross$1,184.17
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Waddell Center Family MedicineAthens, AL

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

Samantha Clark Ross among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

Samantha Clark Ross, M.D. is one of 1,996 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% 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 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 55% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Athens

They are 21 of the 506 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Binod Bista, MDAthens, AL 356111073769493
  2. Christopher Cole, M.D.Athens, AL 356111124032008
  3. Garrett Dunn, MDAthens, AL 356111891254876
  4. Christopher Edwards, MDAthens, AL 356111619187663
  5. Christopher Enoe, MDAthens, AL 356111326297987
  6. Melissa Gray, M.D.Athens, AL 356111215298849
  7. Ernest Hendrix, M.D.Athens, AL 356111831182567
  8. Julia Hutt, CRNPAthens, AL 356111295985273

Common questions

What is Samantha Clark Ross, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samantha Clark Ross, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700089893, issued on Jun 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Clark Ross, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1005 W Market St, Athens, AL, 35611. Phone: (256) 262-6680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Clark Ross, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 29155, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samantha Clark Ross, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samantha Clark Ross, M.D. had 11,005 Medicare Part D claims for 729 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.