Samantha Polster, O.D.
NPI 1790162915 · Optometrist · Indianapolis, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samantha Polster, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Indianapolis, IN (NPI 1790162915).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790162915
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 18003900A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 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
355 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 119 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 85 | $118 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 51 | $58 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 46 | $33 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 26 | $37 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Intermediate Testing92082 | 17 | $43 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 170 | 47 |
| Timolol Maleate | 57 | 16 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 38 | 11 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 33 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 32 | — |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 20 | — |
| Netarsudil Mesylatebrand: Rhopressa | 18 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-04-27
- Last updated
- 2026-01-12
- Certified
- 2026-01-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samantha Polster's NPI number?
- Samantha Polster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790162915, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samantha Polster's specialty?
- Samantha Polster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Samantha Polster located?
- Samantha Polster's practice location on file with NPPES is 1160 W. Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5209.
- What is Samantha Polster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samantha Polster is (317) 944-2020.
- Does Samantha Polster accept Medicare?
- Samantha Polster is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samantha Polster's NPI active?
- Yes — Samantha Polster's NPI (1790162915) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.