Ka Sam, MD
NPI 1174228274 · Psychiatry Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ka Sam, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1174228274).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174228274
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 345933 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-03-30
- Last updated
- 2026-03-27
- Certified
- 2026-03-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ka Sam's NPI number?
- Ka Sam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174228274, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ka Sam's specialty?
- Ka Sam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ka Sam located?
- Ka Sam's practice location on file with NPPES is 1440 Canal St # 8448, New Orleans, LA 70112-2703.
- What is Ka Sam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ka Sam is (504) 988-4272.
- Does Ka Sam accept Medicare?
- Ka Sam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ka Sam's NPI active?
- Yes — Ka Sam's NPI (1174228274) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.