NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samir M. Koussa, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Samir M. Koussa, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1558340067, issued on Jan 12, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 74360, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1558340067
Name
Samir M. Koussa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
ME 74360 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4725 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone
(954) 771-8000
Enumerated
Jan 12, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(954) 776-3270
Medicaid ID
254031200 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111104000113); 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 4725 N. Federal Highway

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

  1. Rafael Alvim Pereira, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841130044
  2. Catalina Apostol, MDAnesthesiology Physician1902096274
  3. Bijan Bavarian, MDAnesthesiology Physician1427047414
  4. Becky Berlin, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1083684443
  5. Barry Carragher, MDAnesthesiology Physician1831178490
  6. Michele Catinella, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851319859

Verify Samir M. Koussa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $21.09

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samir Koussa$21.09
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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

  1. Holy Cross Hospital IncFt. Lauderdale, FL

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

Samir M. Koussa among 3,375 anesthesiology physician records in Florida

Samir M. Koussa, MD is one of 3,375 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 2,312 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

83 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Fort Lauderdale

They are 83 of the 5,150 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, and 3,375 anesthesiology physician records in Florida.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bijan Bavarian, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081427047414
  2. Barry Carragher, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081831178490
  3. Alan Cordover, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081215913082
  4. Robert Drozd, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081619956281
  5. Edward Ferrer, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081013996685
  6. Laurence Malmuth, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081427037944
  7. Neeta Mitroo, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081760477111
  8. Don Morehouse, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081487647731

Common questions

What is Samir M. Koussa, MD's NPI number?

Samir M. Koussa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558340067, issued on Jan 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samir M. Koussa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4725 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308. Phone: (954) 771-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samir M. Koussa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME 74360, 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.

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.