NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Varner, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Oakland, CA

Samantha Varner, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1982059077, issued on Apr 26, 2016. Check the license (California A168893, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1982059077
Name
Samantha Varner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
A168893 CA
R75540 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3451 E 12TH St, Oakland, CA 94601
Phone
(510) 535-3500
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200714003307); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2016
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 3451 E 12TH St

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

  1. Patricia ArteagaRegistered Nurse1619323870
  2. Melissa Ayres, MPH, RDNRegistered Dietitian1144067067
  3. Lidia Barajas Gonzalez, RNRegistered Nurse1780130450
  4. Paul Bayard, MDFamily Medicine Physician1922101237
  5. Shelli Bein, MDPediatrics Physician1982836078
  6. Julia Bley, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1831357177

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Samantha Varner55
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol12 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. LA Clinica DE LA Raza IncOakland, CA
  2. Sutter Bay Medical FoundationBerkeley, CA

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

Samantha Varner among 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California

Samantha Varner, MD is one of 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 2,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in California

There are 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julia Bley, MDOakland, CA 946011831357177
  2. Hilary Eggers, MDOakland, CA 946011770089591
  3. Sara Johnson, M.D.Oakland, CA 946011811125016
  4. Thuy Le, MDOakland, CA 946011831551910
  5. Stacy Paar, MDOakland, CA 946011871086017
  6. Elena Siani, MDOakland, CA 946011598299299
  7. Susan Sykes, MDOakland, CA 946011326182957
  8. Karbo Tam, M.D.Oakland, CA 946011659553410

Common questions

What is Samantha Varner, MD's NPI number?

Samantha Varner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982059077, issued on Apr 26, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Varner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3451 E 12TH St, Oakland, CA, 94601. Phone: (510) 535-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Varner, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A168893, 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 Varner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samantha Varner, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.