Melissa Samara, PA-C
NPI 1124532932 · Physician Assistant · Bridgeport, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Samara, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Bridgeport, CT (NPI 1124532932).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1124532932
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 3970 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
34 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 34 | $158 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $158–$158 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 17 | 17 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 17 | 17 |
| Cephalexin | 15 | 15 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 13 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 13 | — |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 13 | — |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 11 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$131 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2001 W Main StStamford, CT 06902-4501Phone: (203) 658-8291
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-12-01
- Last updated
- 2019-10-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Samara's NPI number?
- Melissa Samara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124532932, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Samara's specialty?
- Melissa Samara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Samara located?
- Melissa Samara's practice location on file with NPPES is 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606-4201.
- What is Melissa Samara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Samara is (475) 210-5604.
- Does Melissa Samara accept Medicare?
- Melissa Samara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Samara's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Samara's NPI (1124532932) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-10-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.