David Samimi, MD
NPI 1306044102 · Ophthalmology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Samimi, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1306044102).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306044102
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A115710 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,852 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 618 | $27 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 301 | $180 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 196 | $99 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Limited Testing92081 | 163 | $34 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 135 | $137 |
| Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscles on Side of Face64612 | 97 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 163 | 125 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 61 | 57 |
| Methylprednisolone | 49 | 48 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 40 | 35 |
| Cephalexin | 21 | 19 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 16 | 14 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$824 across 7 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
- 2007-07-03
- Last updated
- 2016-08-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Samimi's NPI number?
- David Samimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306044102, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Samimi's specialty?
- David Samimi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Samimi located?
- David Samimi's practice location on file with NPPES is 1513 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015-3070.
- What is David Samimi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Samimi is (213) 234-1000.
- Does David Samimi accept Medicare?
- David Samimi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Samimi's NPI active?
- Yes — David Samimi's NPI (1306044102) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-08-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.