Sami Tammo, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Louisville, KY
Sami Tammo, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1720270838, issued on Aug 13, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 43465, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sami Tammo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 43465 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 E Chestnut St Bldg Suite303, Louisville, KY 40202
- Phone
- (502) 629-5552
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 13, 2026
- Fax
- (502) 629-3132
- Medicaid ID
- 1720270838 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240223000756); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 200 E Chestnut St Bldg Suite303
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Hasan Aladili, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1306378534
- Toni Allen, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1467828947
- Abigail AugensteinInternal Medicine Physician1942664057
- John Beal, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1558725838
Verify Sami Tammo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 43465Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
220 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
- Cefdinir12 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): 100 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: $119.70
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 3 group practices
- Community Medical Associates IncLouisville, KY
- Nephrology Associates OF Kentuckiana PscSalem, IN
- New Albany Hospitalist Group LLCNew Albany, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 174 nephrology physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Sami Tammo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sami Tammo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720270838, issued on Aug 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sami Tammo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 E Chestnut St Bldg Suite303, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 629-5552. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sami Tammo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 43465, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sami Tammo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sami Tammo, M.D. had 220 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sami Tammo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.