Samuel L. Zager, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Portland, ME
Samuel L. Zager, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Portland, Maine, and NPI 1821383860, issued on Jun 17, 2011. Check the license (Maine MD20018, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samuel L. Zager
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD20018 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 331 Veranda St, Portland, ME 04103
- Phone
- (207) 828-2402
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (207) 828-2425
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140818001769); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samuel L. Zager in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
Search for license MD20018Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,329 Medicare Part D claims for 340 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium345 claims
- Lisinopril231 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate192 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium117 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide101 claims
- Simvastatin80 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
- Martin's Point Health Care, Inc.Brunswick, ME
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samuel L. Zager among 1,172 family medicine physician records in Maine
Samuel L. Zager, MD is one of 1,172 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Maine. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 668 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207Q00000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
89 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Portland
They are 89 of the 6,022 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 1,172 family medicine physician records in Maine.
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Common questions
What is Samuel L. Zager, MD's NPI number?
Samuel L. Zager, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821383860, issued on Jun 17, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel L. Zager, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 331 Veranda St, Portland, ME, 04103. Phone: (207) 828-2402. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel L. Zager, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maine license number MD20018, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Samuel L. Zager, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samuel L. Zager, MD had 3,329 Medicare Part D claims for 340 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.