Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara, MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 73
- Part D claims, 2024
- 454
- Publications
- 15
- Industry payments
- $1,173
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
- Practice phone
- Call (800) 826-4673
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte
Duarte, California
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Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara is a hematology (internal medicine) physician in Duarte, California
Dr. Samara practices at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte in Duarte, California.
Dr. Samara's NPI, 1528419355, was assigned on June 22, 2016. Dr. Samara graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Samara holds California license A160362.
- NPI
- 1528419355NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3274968219
- NPI enumeration date
- June 22, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (800) 826-4673
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara practices at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte in Duarte, California
Dr. Samara's primary practice is City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte, at 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (800) 826-4673.
- City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(800) 826-4673
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Samara's primary practice is City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte in Duarte, California. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Samara to 2 more medical groups and 1 other site, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Samara practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara is one of 153 hematology (internal medicine) physicians in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Samara's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0000X. The record also lists hematology. Dr. Samara is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Samara is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hematology (internal medicine), CaliforniaPrimary
Hematology (internal medicine) physicians near Dr. Samara
Counts of hematology (internal medicine) physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara billed Medicare for 73 services in 2023
CMS data shows 73 Medicare services from Dr. Samara across 1 procedure code in 2023. Medicare paid $4,839 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Samara compared with the California median for hematology (internal medicine) physicians, 2023
- Dr. Samara
- California median
- Medicare services
- 73vs 37380% below
- Part D claims
- 284vs 992.9 times
Medians across 139 hematology (internal medicine) physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Samara's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara's patients have a median age of 59
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Samara's median patient age at 59, with 42% women.
Dr. Samara's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men58%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara wrote 454 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Samara wrote 454 Medicare Part D claims for 87 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 284 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $157,708 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 17 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Samara's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic409 claims90%
- Brand-name45 claims10%
Dr. Samara's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Samara's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics10%46 of 454 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 172024: 2841571%
Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 1 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara takes part in Medicare
Dr. Samara accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara has 15 publications on record
Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Samara, published from 2018 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Graft vs Host Disease and Transplantation Conditioning. Dr. Samara has published most often in Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Samara's most frequent co-authors are Stephen J. Forman, MD, Vaibhav Agrawal, MD and Haris Ali, MD.
Dr. Samara's papers by year, 2018 to 2025
Topics Dr. Samara writes about most
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Graft vs Host Disease
- Transplantation Conditioning
- Cyclophosphamide
- Transplantation, Homologous
- Melphalan
- Unrelated Donors
- Vidarabine
Dr. Samara's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Samara
Bone Marrow Transplant
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara received $1,173 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Samara from 17 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $140.
General payments to Dr. Samara by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Samara by kind, 2019 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,08392%
- Education$898%
Companies that paid Dr. Samara the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Samara, most recently Iota Epsilon Alpha in 2016.
Awards and honors for Dr. Samara
- 2016
- Iota Epsilon Alpha
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine
Dr. Samara graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Samara is a member of ACP, ASCO and ASH.
- Medical school
- Board certified in hematology
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Samara is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Kaiser Permanente
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- +4 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Samara accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare8
- PPO8
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara's NPI number?
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara's NPI number is 1528419355. It was assigned on June 22, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara?
Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara is a hematology (internal medicine) physician in Duarte, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0000X).
Where does Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara practice?
Dr. Samara practices at 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010. Dr. Samara's primary practice is City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Duarte in Duarte, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Samara to 2 medical groups and 1 other site.
What is Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Samara is (800) 826-4673.
What is Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara's medical license number?
Dr. Samara holds California license A160362.
What medical group is Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara part of?
Dr. Samara is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Samara to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Samara billed Medicare for 73 services in 2023, and Dr. Samara accepts Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara board certified?
Yes. Dr. Samara is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Samara's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232).
Where did Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara go to medical school?
Dr. Samara graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2016.
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What drugs does Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Samara's most prescribed drugs by claims were Acyclovir, Atovaquone and Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,173 in general payments to Dr. Samara from 17 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara been practicing?
Dr. Samara graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
Does Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara do research?
Dmand AI links 15 publications to Dr. Samara, published from 2018 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara publish with?
Dr. Samara's most frequent co-authors are Stephen J. Forman, MD (7 shared papers), Vaibhav Agrawal, MD (6 shared papers) and Haris Ali, MD (6 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Yazeed Ali Samara accept?
Dr. Samara is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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