NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Mesa, AZ

Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1700419181, issued on Feb 13, 2020. Check the license with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700419181
Name
Samuel Kobina Desouza
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
Practice location
1500 S Dobson RD Ste 202, Mesa, AZ 85202
Phone
(866) 974-2673
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2020
Record last updated
Nov 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1500 S Dobson RD Ste 202

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

  1. Alicia Aldana, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780271270
  2. Melissa Barrett, PA-CPhysician Assistant1114257342
  3. Lucy BowersPhysician Assistant1942092945
  4. Kyla Chavez, PA-CPhysician Assistant1154299014
  5. Nirain D'Souza, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1295736106
  6. Amalia De Comas, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1063603843

Verify Samuel Kobina Desouza in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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
Find the Arizona license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

149 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Samuel Desouza149
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin27 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium21 claims
  3. Tizanidine Hcl18 claims
  4. Meloxicam17 claims
  5. Pregabalin17 claims
  6. Baclofen11 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): 82.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $236.47

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertos Medical, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Desouza$236.47
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Samuel Kobina Desouza among 996 medical physician assistant records in Arizona

Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C is one of 996 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2020, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 54% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Arizona

There are 996 medical physician assistant records in Arizona.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bryce Dudzinski, PA-CMesa, AZ 852021700751484
  2. Anngela Edkins, PA-CMesa, AZ 852021336262641
  3. Dana Hoffman, P.A.-C.Mesa, AZ 852021508142670
  4. Melissa Kerbel, PA-CMesa, AZ 852021851109508
  5. Sunday Nkemdiche, PAMesa, AZ 852021619290046
  6. Tracy Norris, P.A.-C.Mesa, AZ 852021629050042
  7. Linda Silva, P.A.-CMesa, AZ 852021992860100
  8. Valerie Simoes, PAMesa, AZ 852021225102858

Common questions

What is Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C's NPI number?

Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700419181, issued on Feb 13, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 S Dobson RD Ste 202, Mesa, AZ, 85202. Phone: (866) 974-2673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C's license?

Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C had 149 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samuel Kobina Desouza, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 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.