NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samara Knight

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Samara Knight is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1548550577, issued on Apr 11, 2011. Check the license (New Mexico MD2014-0979, 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
1548550577
Name
Samara Knight
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
MD2014-0979 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4640 Jefferson LN NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone
(505) 843-6168
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2011
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2026
Fax
(505) 338-3456
Medicaid ID
96027258 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150731016792); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2011
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 4640 Jefferson LN NE

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

  1. James Bunch, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1922740216
  2. Kristina Chongsiriwatana, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1508907452
  3. Carl Connors, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1629178538
  4. Mary Cunnane, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1518920099
  5. Michael-Ann Gabaldon, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1306454400
  6. Steven Gough, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1184783078

Verify Samara Knight in five checks

  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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Samara Knight59
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol13 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate12 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

  1. Womens Specialists OF New Mexico LtdAlbuquerque, NM

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

Samara Knight among 228 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New Mexico

Samara Knight is one of 228 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 127 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207V00000X and a New Mexico 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 New Mexico

There are 228 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New Mexico.

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

  1. Alice Chavez, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091497788996
  2. Nadine Clapp, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091801821038
  3. Carl Connors, D.O.Albuquerque, NM 871091629178538
  4. Mary Cunnane, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091518920099
  5. Steven Gough, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091184783078
  6. Willis Kephart, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091306872940
  7. Abraham Lichtmacher, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091780617373
  8. Patrick McGinnis, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091003841032

Common questions

What is Samara Knight's NPI number?

Samara Knight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548550577, issued on Apr 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samara Knight located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4640 Jefferson LN NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 843-6168. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samara Knight's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2014-0979, 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 Samara Knight prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samara Knight had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 26 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.