Samer M. Garas, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Jacksonville, FL
Samer M. Garas, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, Florida, and NPI 1669475778, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME84909, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samer M. Garas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- ME84909 FL
045466 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1824 King St, Jacksonville, FL 32204
- Phone
- (904) 388-1820
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (904) 388-1827
- Medicaid IDs
- 00961837B GA
00961837A GA
265140800 FL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100831000061); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1824 King St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- James Arreche, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1548264393
- Angela Baker, ARNPNurse Practitioner1992173173
- Bethany BellFamily Nurse Practitioner1699117408
- Mary Blade, ARNPNurse Practitioner1184724544
- Michael Bluett, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1619979861
- Sara Clark, MDVascular Surgery Physician1972795755
Verify Samer M. Garas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME84909Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,375 Medicare Part D claims for 604 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel438 claims
- Repatha Sureclick345 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium282 claims
- Carvedilol251 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium221 claims
- Entresto147 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: $27,081.86
100 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- St Vincent's Ambulatory Care IncWaycross, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samer M. Garas among 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida
Samer M. Garas, MD is one of 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1995 among the 1,427 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.
All 1,946 in Florida → Every provider in Jacksonville → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lucien Abboud, MDJacksonville, FL 322041609055870
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- Amr Barakat, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322041508270448
- Andrew Brown, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322041366805723
- Simi KumarJacksonville, FL 322041215199179
- Sonya Lefever, MDJacksonville, FL 322041538162664
- Mariano Mikulic, MDJacksonville, FL 322041639172836
- Steven Nauman, MDJacksonville, FL 322041881697084
Common questions
What is Samer M. Garas, MD's NPI number?
Samer M. Garas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669475778, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samer M. Garas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1824 King St, Jacksonville, FL, 32204. Phone: (904) 388-1820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samer M. Garas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME84909, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Samer M. Garas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samer M. Garas, MD had 3,375 Medicare Part D claims for 604 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.