Kathryn Sams, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CN
NPI 1497740732 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Beaufort, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathryn Sams, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CN is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Beaufort, SC (NPI 1497740732).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497740732
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP115724 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 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
315 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 104 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 88 | $72 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 67 | $13 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 22 | $16 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus87426 | 19 | $35 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 64 | — |
| Naltrexone Hcl | 28 | 17 |
| Methylprednisolone | 27 | 27 |
| Prednisone | 25 | 24 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 19 | — |
| Buprenorphine Hcl | 18 | — |
| Acamprosate Calcium |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-13
- Last updated
- 2025-10-27
- Certified
- 2025-10-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathryn Sams's NPI number?
- Kathryn Sams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497740732, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathryn Sams's specialty?
- Kathryn Sams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kathryn Sams located?
- Kathryn Sams's practice location on file with NPPES is 954 Ribaut Rd, Beaufort, SC 29902-8004.
- What is Kathryn Sams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathryn Sams is (843) 522-7290.
- Does Kathryn Sams accept Medicare?
- Kathryn Sams is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathryn Sams's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathryn Sams's NPI (1497740732) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.