Sam Dow, MD
NPI 1265896443 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Richmond, VA
Sam Dow, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Richmond, VA (NPI 1265896443).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265896443
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101266198 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 102 | 40 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 54 | 15 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 43 | 17 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 42 | 18 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 31 | 12 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 25 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$700 across 11 records (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-13
- Last updated
- 2024-09-06
- Certified
- 2024-09-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sam Dow's NPI number?
- Sam Dow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265896443, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sam Dow's specialty?
- Sam Dow is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sam Dow located?
- Sam Dow's practice location on file with NPPES is 412 N 35th St, Richmond, VA 23223-8045.
- What is Sam Dow's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sam Dow is (207) 299-4671.
- Is Sam Dow's NPI active?
- Yes — Sam Dow's NPI (1265896443) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.