Dr. Darlene D. Sampson, MD

  • Long Beach, CA
  • Internist
NPI1962593822
Medicare services, 2024
78
Medicare patients, 2024
66
Part D claims, 2024
478
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$20,003
Practice address
2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806
Practice phone
Call (562) 988-7147
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Primary practice

Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Long Beach, California

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Dr. Darlene D. Sampson is an internist in Long Beach, California

Dr. Sampson practices at Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California.

Dr. Sampson's NPI, 1962593822, was assigned on September 27, 2006. Dr. Sampson graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1981. Dr. Sampson holds California license G49164.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(562) 988-7147
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Darlene D. Sampson practices at Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California

Dr. Sampson's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach, at 2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806. The practice phone is (562) 988-7147.

  • Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach
    2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806Phone(562) 988-7147

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Dr. Darlene D. Sampson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Sampson's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California. Dr. Sampson is also affiliated with Ocean View Psychiatric Health Facility. The medical group on file is Optum - Downtown Los Angeles.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Darlene D. Sampson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sampson practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Optum Surgery Center - Long BeachAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Darlene D. Sampson is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Sampson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Sampson is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Sampson is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G49164 · 1982 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, contact dermatitis, itchy rashes, skin cyst and skin discoloration among the conditions Dr. Sampson treats.

Internists near Dr. Sampson

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Dr. Darlene D. Sampson billed Medicare for 78 services in 2024

CMS data shows 78 Medicare services from Dr. Sampson across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 66 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,512 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202478
Medicare patients66
Paid by Medicare$3,512
Procedure codes4

Dr. Sampson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 872024: 6525%
Surgery
2023: 522024: 1375%

Dr. Sampson compared with the California median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Sampson
  • California median
Medicare services
78vs 36178% below
Medicare patients
66vs 15156% below
Part D claims
332vs 42121% below

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sampson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Darlene D. Sampson treated 66 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 66 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sampson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sampson's median patient age at 68, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202466
Average age72
Average risk score1.01
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Sampson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Sampson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2639%
  • Men4061%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sampson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure68%
  3. Diabetes35%
  4. Arthritis29%
  5. Chronic kidney disease23%
  6. Depression18%
  7. Mood disorders18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sampson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Darlene D. Sampson wrote 478 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sampson wrote 478 Medicare Part D claims for 236 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 332 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $81,044 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 217 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024478
Drugs named by CMS14
Total drug cost$81,044
Part D patients236

Dr. Sampson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic410 claims86%
  • Brand-name68 claims14%

Dr. Sampson'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. Sampson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%26 of 478 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: 2172024: 33253%

Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 11 in 2023.

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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

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Dr. Darlene D. Sampson received $20,003 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 263 general payments to Dr. Sampson from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 49% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $10,483.

General payments to Dr. Sampson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sampson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$20Kin total
  • Food and beverage$9,82349%
  • Consulting fees$9,10045%
  • Travel and lodging$8774%
  • Education$2031%

Companies that paid Dr. Sampson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Darlene D. Sampson has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Sampson, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Sampson

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. Undated
    • ASDS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Darlene D. Sampson graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Dr. Sampson graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1981. Dr. Sampson is a member of ASDS.

  1. Medical schoolDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  2. Board certified in dermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Darlene D. Sampson accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Sampson is in network with 9 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • LA Care
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • Humana
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Sampson accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO5
  3. HMO4
  4. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Darlene D. Sampson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Darlene D. Sampson's NPI number?

Dr. Darlene D. Sampson's NPI number is 1962593822. It was assigned on September 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Darlene D. Sampson?

Dr. Darlene D. Sampson is an internist in Long Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Darlene D. Sampson practice?

Dr. Sampson practices at 2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806. Dr. Sampson's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California.

What is Dr. Darlene D. Sampson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sampson is (562) 988-7147.

What is Dr. Darlene D. Sampson's medical license number?

Dr. Sampson holds California license G49164.

Which hospitals is Dr. Darlene D. Sampson affiliated with?

Dr. Sampson is affiliated with Ocean View Psychiatric Health Facility.

What medical group is Dr. Darlene D. Sampson part of?

Dr. Sampson is linked to Optum - Downtown Los Angeles.

Does Dr. Darlene D. Sampson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sampson billed Medicare for 78 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Darlene D. Sampson see?

CMS counts 66 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sampson in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Is Dr. Darlene D. Sampson board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sampson is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

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What services does Dr. Darlene D. Sampson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sampson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99202), office visit, established patient (99212) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Darlene D. Sampson go to medical school?

Dr. Sampson graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. Darlene D. Sampson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sampson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mometasone Furoate, Betamethasone Dipropionate and Fluocinolone Acetonide.

Has Dr. Darlene D. Sampson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $20,003 in general payments to Dr. Sampson from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

How long has Dr. Darlene D. Sampson been practicing?

Dr. Sampson graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Darlene D. Sampson accept?

Dr. Sampson is in network with 9 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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