Sami Elchahal, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Tampa, FL
Sami Elchahal, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1174522684, issued on Jul 18, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME0046698, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sami Elchahal
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- ME0046698 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3000 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33613
- Phone
- (813) 972-5090
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (813) 975-8748
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100604000206); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1982
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3000 E Fletcher Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- William Albertson, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1366468613
- Julian Belisle, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1427086172
- Marc Bloom, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1053337394
- Robert Ehrlich, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1083825301
- Maureen Gonzalez, ARNPNurse Practitioner1861835050
- Lucy Love, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1972634111
Verify Sami Elchahal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0046698Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,957 Medicare Part D claims for 657 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate311 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate306 claims
- Clopidogrel292 claims
- Eliquis277 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium223 claims
- Nitroglycerin221 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $164.81
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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 2 group practices
- Cardiovascular Center OF Tampa PATampa, FL
- West Florida Cardiovascular CO-Management Associates, LLCTampa, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.
Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida
- Rafik Abadier, M.D.Inverness, FL1649253147
- Syed Abbas, MDOrlando, FL1699729723
- Ali Abbood, MDOrlando, FL1750886974
- Norman Abbott, M.D.Palm Harbor, FL1679582142
- Lucien Abboud, MDJacksonville, FL1609055870
- Antoine Abchee, MDSt Augustine, FL1548463045
- Abdalla Abdelkader, MDGainesville, FL1942087457
- Mohamed Abdul Qader, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1487114633
- Manuel Abella, M.DMiami, FL1023095403
- Ajay Abichandani, M.D.Fort Myers, FL1548523236
Common questions
What is Sami Elchahal, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sami Elchahal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174522684, issued on Jul 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sami Elchahal, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3000 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL, 33613. Phone: (813) 972-5090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sami Elchahal, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0046698, 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 Sami Elchahal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sami Elchahal, M.D. had 3,957 Medicare Part D claims for 657 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sami Elchahal, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.