Samer Garas, MD
NPI 1669475778 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Jacksonville, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samer Garas, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Jacksonville, FL (NPI 1669475778).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669475778
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME84909 (FL)
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
21 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
2,555 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 316 | $124 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 283 | $66 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 273 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 242 | $95 |
| Insertion of Stents With Balloon Dilation of Coronary Artery Or Branch, Single Artery Or Branch92928 | 143 | $510 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 438 | 148 |
| Evolocumabbrand: Repatha Sureclick | 345 | 71 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 282 | 93 |
| Carvedilol | 251 | 79 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 221 | 81 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 147 | 43 |
| Apixaban |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$27,082 across 100 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
- 2005-05-23
- Last updated
- 2016-12-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samer Garas's NPI number?
- Samer Garas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669475778, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samer Garas's specialty?
- Samer Garas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samer Garas located?
- Samer Garas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1824 King St, Jacksonville, FL 32204-4735.
- What is Samer Garas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samer Garas is (904) 388-1820.
- Does Samer Garas accept Medicare?
- Samer Garas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samer Garas's NPI active?
- Yes — Samer Garas's NPI (1669475778) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-12-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.