Samantha Estes, PA-C
NPI 1528424330 · Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samantha Estes, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1528424330).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528424330
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 53086 (CA)
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 tenure25% of score
10 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
905 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 597 | $82 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 110 | $54 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 3 Or More Muscles20553 | 63 | $55 |
| Electronic Analysis Reprogramming and Refill of Spinal Canal Drug Infusion Pump By Physician62370 | 60 | $86 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 60 | $151 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 539 | 103 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 322 | 69 |
| Gabapentin | 294 | 71 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 221 | 53 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 176 | 42 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 143 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,693 across 94 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
- 2016-01-08
- Last updated
- 2025-02-14
- Certified
- 2025-02-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samantha Estes's NPI number?
- Samantha Estes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528424330, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samantha Estes's specialty?
- Samantha Estes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Samantha Estes located?
- Samantha Estes's practice location on file with NPPES is 3405 Kenyon St Ste 305, San Diego, CA 92110-5007.
- What is Samantha Estes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samantha Estes is (619) 849-5777.
- Does Samantha Estes accept Medicare?
- Samantha Estes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samantha Estes's NPI active?
- Yes — Samantha Estes's NPI (1528424330) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.