NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Berkeley, CA

Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Berkeley, California, and NPI 1932469889, issued on May 25, 2012. Check the license (California A128601, 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
1932469889
Name
Samara S. Nebenzahl
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A128601 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone
(510) 204-5600
Enumerated
May 25, 2012
Record last updated
May 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150723008727); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2012
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 2500 Milvia St

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

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  2. Debbie Barish, DNP, MS, WHNP-BCWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1871680868
  3. Jennifer Barlow, DPMPodiatrist1588744536
  4. Felix Berberich, MDPediatrics Physician1205869286
  5. Sara Bosomworth, DOInternal Medicine Physician1548849078
  6. Rachel Budker, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1154908150

Verify Samara S. Nebenzahl in five checks

  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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,182 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samara Nebenzahl2,182
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium201 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate131 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium130 claims
  4. Lisinopril69 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium61 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium59 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. Sutter Bay Medical FoundationBerkeley, CA

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

Samara S. Nebenzahl among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 58% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

77 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Berkeley

They are 77 of the 4,898 NPPES records with a practice address in Berkeley, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Annie Delisle, MDBerkeley, CA 947041295017093
  2. Tim Fitzer, MDBerkeley, CA 947041801852686
  3. Joseph Helms, M.D.Berkeley, CA 947041629167283
  4. Susan Ivey, MDBerkeley, CA 947041003004169
  5. Especianise Loresca, M.D.Berkeley, CA 947041265845200
  6. Peter Lovett, M.D.Berkeley, CA 947041932152717
  7. Frank Lucido, MDBerkeley, CA 947041659365088
  8. Mukulika Mehta, M.D.,Berkeley, CA 947041902921208

Common questions

What is Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD's NPI number?

Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932469889, issued on May 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA, 94704. Phone: (510) 204-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A128601, 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 Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samara S. Nebenzahl, MD had 2,182 Medicare Part D claims for 205 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.