Samson Chan, MD
Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL
Samson Chan, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1801168224, issued on Jan 31, 2012. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samson Chan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 4301093219 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 553 W 31St St Ste 1, Chicago, IL 60616
- Phone
- (773) 966-9978
- Enumerated
- Jan 31, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140603001239); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samson Chan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
43 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $900.40
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Spineology Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Insight Chicago IncChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samson Chan among 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois
Samson Chan, MD is one of 1,520 surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 55% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 650 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois.
All 1,520 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Juanito Bartolome, MDChicago, IL 606161548246564
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- Jilma Patrick, M.D.Chicago, IL 606161497980452
- Charles Perrott, MDChicago, IL 606161730112525
- David Stern, M.D.Chicago, IL 606161144232927
- Gregorio Aglipay, M.D.Chicago, IL 606171215968987
- Shahid Ansari, M.D.Chicago, IL 606151558452474
- Hannah CarrChicago, IL 606151851093553
Common questions
What is Samson Chan, MD's NPI number?
Samson Chan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801168224, issued on Jan 31, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samson Chan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 553 W 31St St Ste 1, Chicago, IL, 60616. Phone: (773) 966-9978. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samson Chan, MD's license?
Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Samson Chan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samson Chan, MD had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.