NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Tam

Otolaryngology Physician · Detroit, MI

Samantha Tam is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1215463823, issued on May 3, 2017. Check the license (Michigan 4301119213, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1215463823
Name
Samantha Tam
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
4301119213 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone
(313) 916-5721
Enumerated
May 3, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190618001482); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2799 W Grand Blvd

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

  1. Jamie Therese Abad, MDInternal Medicine Physician1700573359
  2. Muhammad Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417607474
  3. Omar Abbas, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1417687450
  4. Ammaar Abbasi, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558005157
  5. Josianne Abboud, MDAnesthesiology Physician1912342791
  6. Sai Abburi, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124962915

Verify Samantha Tam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

89 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samantha Tam89
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium13 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 2 group practices

  1. Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI
  2. Henry Ford Semi Medical GroupMacomb, MI

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

Samantha Tam among 307 otolaryngology physician records in Michigan

Samantha Tam is one of 307 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207Y00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 307 otolaryngology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Chang, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021407994494
  2. John Craig, MDDetroit, MI 482021770717456
  3. Ilaaf Darrat, MDDetroit, MI 482021205047453
  4. Jacob Eide, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021386008084
  5. Karen Enright, M.D., PH.D.Detroit, MI 482021588647937
  6. Francis Hall, MDDetroit, MI 482021467754523
  7. Lamont Jones, MDDetroit, MI 482021033235635
  8. Alvin Ko, MDDetroit, MI 482021144435504

Common questions

What is Samantha Tam's NPI number?

Samantha Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215463823, issued on May 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Tam located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202. Phone: (313) 916-5721. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Tam's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301119213, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samantha Tam prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samantha Tam had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.