Thomas Samaras, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Virginia Beach, VA
Thomas Samaras, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and NPI 1821007550, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101035600, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Samaras
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 0101035600 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1120 First Colonial RD, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
- Phone
- (757) 481-2333
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (757) 481-1037
- Medicaid ID
- 5620091 VA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Samaras in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101035600Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,764 Medicare Part D claims for 552 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium540 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate500 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium384 claims
- Lisinopril317 claims
- Omeprazole224 claims
- Simvastatin211 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: $2,076.25
46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Thomas Samaras among 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia
Thomas Samaras, M.D. is one of 4,137 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 54% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
219 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Virginia Beach
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Common questions
What is Thomas Samaras, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas Samaras, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821007550, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Samaras, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 First Colonial RD, Virginia Beach, VA, 23454. Phone: (757) 481-2333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Samaras, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101035600, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Samaras, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Samaras, M.D. had 6,764 Medicare Part D claims for 552 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.