Samuel Amukele, MD
NPI 1871570341 · Urology Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Amukele, MD is a Urology Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1871570341).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871570341
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A97898 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Finasteride | 260 | 83 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 169 | 61 |
| Trospium Chloride | 94 | 40 |
| Terazosin Hcl | 58 | 18 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 48 | 43 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 19 | 18 |
| Cephalexin | 16 | — |
| Methenamine Hippurate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$120 across 1 record (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
- 2005-12-27
- Last updated
- 2021-11-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Amukele's NPI number?
- Samuel Amukele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871570341, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Amukele's specialty?
- Samuel Amukele is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Amukele located?
- Samuel Amukele's practice location on file with NPPES is 4650 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154-8404.
- What is Samuel Amukele's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Amukele is (619) 662-5458.
- Does Samuel Amukele accept Medicare?
- Samuel Amukele is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Amukele's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Amukele's NPI (1871570341) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-11-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.