NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D.

Neuroradiology Physician · Burbank, CA

Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D. is a neuroradiology physician with a practice address in Burbank, California, and NPI 1932421625, issued on Feb 22, 2010. Check the license (California A97972, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1932421625
Name
Samuel Hou
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neuroradiology Physician 2085N0700X
License number
A97972 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA 91505
Phone
(818) 847-6049
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2010
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 847-4842
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100730000815); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2005
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 501 S Buena Vista St

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

  1. Tracy Acklin, RNCase Management Registered Nurse1770373508
  2. Kristine Adaimy, BSN, RN, PHN, CENEmergency Registered Nurse1205634144
  3. Sergey Akopov, M.D.Neurology Physician1669566147
  4. Hanna Amanuel, LCSW, MPHClinical Social Worker1801443189
  5. Allen Ameri, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1922362425
  6. Jose Avalos, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982086278

Verify Samuel Hou in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neuroradiology physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 56 among the 112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 76% of claims.

  1. Samuel Hou25
  2. Specialty average56

Most prescribed

  1. Brilinta18 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: $1,183.80

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Penumbra, Inc. The 382 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,885.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Hou$1,184
  2. Specialty average$10,885

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. Providence Saint Johns Medical FoundationLos Angeles, CA

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

Samuel Hou among 221 neuroradiology physician records in California

Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D. is one of 221 neuroradiology physician records with a practice address in California. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 61% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 172 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085N0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neuroradiology Physician providers in California

There are 221 neuroradiology physician records in California.

The 8 neuroradiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandra Narayanan, MDBurbank, CA 915051235101510
  2. Alireza Namini, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051124331095
  3. Lawrence Gold, MDWestlake Village, CA 913611063514560
  4. David Broumandi, M.D.Mission Hills, CA 913451255370334
  5. Thu-Anh Hoang, MDSylmar, CA 913421164430773
  6. Kok Chye Tan, MDMonterey Park, CA 917541891974283
  7. Daniel Adran, MDPasadena, CA 911051518456441
  8. Alexis Wong, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911011972544468

Common questions

What is Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932421625, issued on Feb 22, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA, 91505. Phone: (818) 847-6049. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A97972, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Hou, M.D., PH.D. had 25 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neuroradiology physician prescribers was 56. 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.