NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samir Bir Ale, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Coos Bay, OR

Samir Bir Ale, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Coos Bay, Oregon, and NPI 1447538533, issued on Jul 24, 2011. Check the license (Oregon MD166344, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447538533
Name
Samir Bir Ale
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD166344 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 Woodland Dr, Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone
(541) 267-5151
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2025
Fax
(541) 266-4557
Medicaid ID
500672860 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140924000599); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1900 Woodland Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jennifer AllredAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1124078407
  2. Nancy Altamirano, MDPediatrics Physician1932159159
  3. Allison Arends, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1336780105
  4. Heather Arzie, LMTMassage Therapist1972744886
  5. Joyce Ballard, MDInternal Medicine Physician1174507941
  6. Anjan Basnet, MDPediatrics Physician1245962307

Verify Samir Bir Ale in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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99% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,044 Medicare Part D claims for 414 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 441 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samir Ale7,044
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril255 claims
  2. Omeprazole223 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen219 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl195 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium194 claims
  6. Furosemide191 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. North Bend Medical Center IncCoos Bay, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Samir Bir Ale among 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon

Samir Bir Ale, MD is one of 2,847 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2009 among the 1,671 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 57% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Coos Bay

They are 22 of the 767 NPPES records with a practice address in Coos Bay, and 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Celeste Blanken, DOCoos Bay, OR 974201083684773
  2. Dallas Carter, MDCoos Bay, OR 974201972587764
  3. Robert Gerber, MDCoos Bay, OR 974201518941350
  4. Teresa Lanier, MD PHDCoos Bay, OR 974201104865658
  5. James Maddox, M.D.Coos Bay, OR 974201932216751
  6. Thomas McAndrew, MDCoos Bay, OR 974201164407375
  7. Theresa Muday, MDCoos Bay, OR 974201639154875
  8. Mark Pasternak, MDCoos Bay, OR 974201760552483

Common questions

What is Samir Bir Ale, MD's NPI number?

Samir Bir Ale, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447538533, issued on Jul 24, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samir Bir Ale, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Woodland Dr, Coos Bay, OR, 97420. Phone: (541) 267-5151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samir Bir Ale, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD166344, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samir Bir Ale, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samir Bir Ale, MD had 7,044 Medicare Part D claims for 414 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.