Samuel Karns, MD
NPI 1295239960 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Orangeburg, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Karns, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Orangeburg, SC (NPI 1295239960).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295239960
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 91667 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,037 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 224 | $8 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 91 | $37 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 63 | $81 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 54 | $10 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis Without Contrast74176 | 52 | $78 |
| Complete Ultrasound Scan Behind Abdominal Cavity76770 | 48 | $33 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-03-19
- Last updated
- 2024-06-17
- Certified
- 2024-06-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Karns's NPI number?
- Samuel Karns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295239960, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Karns's specialty?
- Samuel Karns is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Karns located?
- Samuel Karns's practice location on file with NPPES is 3000 Saint Matthews Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118-1442.
- What is Samuel Karns's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Karns is (803) 395-2200.
- Does Samuel Karns accept Medicare?
- Samuel Karns is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Karns's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Karns's NPI (1295239960) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.