NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephanie Sam, DO

Hospitalist Physician · West Des Moines, IA

Stephanie Sam, DO is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1548780323, issued on Jun 22, 2017. Check the license (Iowa DO-06706, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1548780323
Name
Stephanie Sam
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
DO-06706 IA
74020-21 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1755 59TH PL, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
(515) 247-4240
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2024
Fax
(515) 247-4239
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240723004262); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med, 2017
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 1755 59TH PL

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

  1. Samantha Barnes, PHARMDPharmacist1861227068
  2. Geraldine Clark, PHARMD, BCPSPharmacist1225922701
  3. Hermien Creger, DNPNurse Practitioner1477503621
  4. Kindra Kruse, PHARMDPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1528478187
  5. Kendra Simmons, DOHospitalist Physician1306416979

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

283 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephanie Sam283
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  2. Prednisone18 claims
  3. Furosemide14 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): 82.4 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 score77.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%74.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%81.0
  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: $123.07

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephanie Sam$123.07
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Mercy Clinics IncWest Des Moines, IA

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

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  5. Abiy Abebe, M.DDavenport, IA1154855104
  6. Anan Abu RmilahIowa City, IA1831822295
  7. Bashar Abuqayas, MDIowa City, IA1710474259
  8. Luna Acharya, MDMason City, IA1609224674
  9. Luis Acosta Nunez, MDDes Moines, IA1154018349
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Common questions

What is Stephanie Sam, DO's NPI number?

Stephanie Sam, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548780323, issued on Jun 22, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephanie Sam, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1755 59TH PL, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 247-4240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephanie Sam, DO's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number DO-06706, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stephanie Sam, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephanie Sam, DO had 283 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephanie Sam, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.