Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S.
Neurological Surgery Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1316150600, issued on May 7, 2007. Check the license (California A86991, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samer Salim Ghostine
- Credential
- M.D.,M.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- A86991 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Stein Plaza Suite 420, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone
- (310) 825-5111
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090619000260); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samer Salim Ghostine in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A86991Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $13,612.57
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaCalabasas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samer Salim Ghostine among 929 neurological surgery physician records in California
Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S. is one of 929 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 38% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 612 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.
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The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Marvin Bergsneider, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951174502629
- Geoffrey Colby, M.D., PH.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951144373739
- Antonio De Salles, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951821009598
- John Frazee, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951255412300
- Itzhak Fried, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951093726788
- Langston Holly, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951063437192
Common questions
What is Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S.'s NPI number?
Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316150600, issued on May 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Stein Plaza Suite 420, Los Angeles, CA, 90095. Phone: (310) 825-5111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A86991, 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 Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Samer Salim Ghostine, M.D.,M.S.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.