NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD

Surgery Physician · Centralia, WA

Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Centralia, Washington, and NPI 1437773173, issued on May 28, 2020. Check the license (Washington MD61596086, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1437773173
Name
Samuel Nobuyuki Paros
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MD61596086 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1720 Cooks Hill RD, Centralia, WA 98531
Phone
(360) 827-8100
Enumerated
May 28, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2026
Fax
(360) 827-8120
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251009002366); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2020
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 1720 Cooks Hill RD

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

  1. Susan Amondson, RNMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1659557478
  2. Rachel Arnold, MDSurgery Physician1184979304
  3. Sally Ehlers, M.D.Surgery Physician1568410447
  4. Daniel Lowe, M.D.Surgery Physician1477503423
  5. Sydney Phelps, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619757747
  6. James Prestridge, D.P.MFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1730246182

Verify Samuel Nobuyuki Paros in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Paros17
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl17 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. Providence Health And Services WashingtonCentralia, WA

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

Samuel Nobuyuki Paros among 791 surgery physician records in Washington

Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD is one of 791 surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 69% 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 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 91% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2006 among the 439 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 791 surgery physician records in Washington.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachel Arnold, MDCentralia, WA 985311184979304
  2. Sally Ehlers, M.D.Centralia, WA 985311568410447
  3. Daniel Lowe, M.D.Centralia, WA 985311477503423
  4. Robert Oatfield, D.O.Centralia, WA 985311114129558
  5. Mark Ropka, M.D.Centralia, WA 985311598714248
  6. Atul Thakker, M.D.Centralia, WA 985311881652139
  7. Jonathan Gifford, MDAberdeen, WA 985201477681583
  8. Salam Hallak, M.D.Aberdeen, WA 985201437389459

Common questions

What is Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD's NPI number?

Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437773173, issued on May 28, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 Cooks Hill RD, Centralia, WA, 98531. Phone: (360) 827-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD61596086, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Nobuyuki Paros, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims for 17 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.