Samuel Cohen, MD
NPI 1427296938 · Contractor · Palm Desert, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Cohen, MD is a Contractor provider in Palm Desert, CA (NPI 1427296938).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427296938
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- ContractorOther Service Providers
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G12883 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
17 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
- 2009-01-22
- Last updated
- 2009-01-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Cohen's NPI number?
- Samuel Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427296938, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Cohen's specialty?
- Samuel Cohen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Contractor (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Samuel Cohen located?
- Samuel Cohen's practice location on file with NPPES is 78724 Valley Vista Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211-2664.
- What is Samuel Cohen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Cohen is (760) 200-5998.
- Does Samuel Cohen accept Medicare?
- Samuel Cohen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Cohen's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Cohen's NPI (1427296938) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-01-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.