Sam Most, MD
NPI 1396795696 · Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Stanford, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sam Most, MD is a Facial Plastic Surgery Physician provider in Stanford, CA (NPI 1396795696).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396795696
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Facial Plastic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A88795 (CA)
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 tenure25% of score
20 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
166 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparation of Skin Graft Site of Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Around Eyes, Genitals, Hands, Feet, Fingers, Or Toes, 100.0 Sq Cm Or 1% Body Area for Infants and Children, Or Less15004 | 38 | $291 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 31 | $110 |
| Repair of Wound of Forehead, Cheeks, Chin, Mouth, Neck, Underarms, Genitals, Hands, Or Feet By Transferring Skin, 10.0 Sq Cm Or Less14040 | 29 | $400 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 25 | $92 |
| Repair of Wound of Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Or Lips By Transferring Skin, 10.0 Sq Cm Or Less14060 | 24 | $733 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$135 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-10
- Last updated
- 2024-04-29
- Certified
- 2024-04-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sam Most's NPI number?
- Sam Most's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396795696, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sam Most's specialty?
- Sam Most is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Facial Plastic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sam Most located?
- Sam Most's practice location on file with NPPES is 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305-2200.
- What is Sam Most's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sam Most is (650) 498-5710.
- Does Sam Most accept Medicare?
- Sam Most is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sam Most's NPI active?
- Yes — Sam Most's NPI (1396795696) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.