Samuel Cunningham, M.D., PH.D
NPI 1437193307 · Otolaryngology Physician · Amarillo, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Cunningham, M.D., PH.D is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Amarillo, TX (NPI 1437193307).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437193307
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M3507 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1,370 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Service for Preparation and Provision of 1 Or More Antigens95165 | 490 | $12 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 318 | $81 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 140 | $43 |
| Professional Service for Multiple Injections of Allergen95117 | 136 | $11 |
| Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test92557 | 66 | $32 |
| Test to Assess Middle Ear Function92567 | 66 | $14 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Azelastine Hcl | 130 | 62 |
| Olopatadine Hcl | 33 | 11 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 24 | — |
| Mupirocin | 21 | 14 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 19 | — |
| Cefdinir | 16 | 15 |
| Ofloxacin | 16 | 11 |
| Prednisone | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$588 across 20 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
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2025-01-20
- Certified
- 2025-01-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Cunningham's NPI number?
- Samuel Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437193307, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Cunningham's specialty?
- Samuel Cunningham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Cunningham located?
- Samuel Cunningham's practice location on file with NPPES is 6830 Plum Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX 79124-1601.
- What is Samuel Cunningham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Cunningham is (806) 355-9999.
- Does Samuel Cunningham accept Medicare?
- Samuel Cunningham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Cunningham's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Cunningham's NPI (1437193307) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-01-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.