Darlene Sampson, M.D.
NPI 1962593822 · Internal Medicine Physician · Long Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Darlene Sampson, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Long Beach, CA (NPI 1962593822).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962593822
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G49164 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
78 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 15 Minutes Or More99202 | 29 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 22 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 14 | $99 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 13 | $76 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $62–$99 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mometasone Furoate | 64 | 47 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 40 | 26 |
| Fluorouracil | 28 | 23 |
| Fluocinonide | 28 | 22 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 27 | — |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide | 25 | 20 |
| Calcipotriene | 15 | — |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,101 across 19 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
- 2006-09-27
- Last updated
- 2014-07-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Darlene Sampson's NPI number?
- Darlene Sampson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962593822, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Darlene Sampson's specialty?
- Darlene Sampson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Darlene Sampson located?
- Darlene Sampson's practice location on file with NPPES is 2600 Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806.
- What is Darlene Sampson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Darlene Sampson is (562) 988-7110.
- Does Darlene Sampson accept Medicare?
- Darlene Sampson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Darlene Sampson's NPI active?
- Yes — Darlene Sampson's NPI (1962593822) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-07-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.