Samantha Malave, MD
NPI 1972730349 · Family Medicine Physician · Baytown, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samantha Malave, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Baytown, TX (NPI 1972730349).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972730349
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- BP1-0034760 (TX)
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
17 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
516 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 | 314 | $128 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 48 | $130 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 28 | $14 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 26 | $169 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 26 | $33 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 112 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 395 | 120 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 309 | 78 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 259 | 86 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 251 | 90 |
| Lisinopril | 225 | 70 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 207 | 53 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,035 across 59 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
- 2009-06-12
- Last updated
- 2023-11-20
- Certified
- 2023-11-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samantha Malave's NPI number?
- Samantha Malave's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972730349, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samantha Malave's specialty?
- Samantha Malave is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samantha Malave located?
- Samantha Malave's practice location on file with NPPES is 1677 W Baker Rd Ste 2701, Baytown, TX 77521-2422.
- What is Samantha Malave's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samantha Malave is (832) 556-6670.
- Does Samantha Malave accept Medicare?
- Samantha Malave is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samantha Malave's NPI active?
- Yes — Samantha Malave's NPI (1972730349) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.