Sami Issa, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Fresno, CA
Sami Issa, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1558356014, issued on Sep 12, 2005. Check the license (California G48020, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sami Issa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G48020 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 560 E Herndon Ave # 201, Fresno, CA 93720
- Phone
- (559) 437-7380
- Enumerated
- Sep 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2022
- Fax
- (559) 437-7152
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080305000381); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1981
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sami Issa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G48020Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,982 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium448 claims
- Metformin Hcl320 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium244 claims
- Lisinopril229 claims
- Famotidine187 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium162 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): 85.8 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: $59.29
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Community Foundation Medical GroupFresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sami Issa among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Sami Issa, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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).
237 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Fresno
They are 237 of the 19,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Fresno, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Sami Issa, MD's NPI number?
Sami Issa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558356014, issued on Sep 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sami Issa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 560 E Herndon Ave # 201, Fresno, CA, 93720. Phone: (559) 437-7380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sami Issa, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G48020, 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 Sami Issa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sami Issa, MD had 4,982 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sami Issa, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.8 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.