Dr. David B. Samimi, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,670
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 516
- Part D claims, 2024
- 442
- Publications
- 11
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Practice address
- 500 S Molino St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
- Practice phone
- Call (213) 234-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Eyesthetica
Los Angeles, California
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Dr. David B. Samimi is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Samimi practices at Eyesthetica in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Samimi's NPI, 1306044102, was assigned on July 3, 2007. Dr. Samimi graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2007. Dr. Samimi holds California license A115710.
- NPI
- 1306044102NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8224207451
- NPI enumeration date
- July 3, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (213) 234-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. David B. Samimi practices at Eyesthetica in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Samimi's primary practice is Eyesthetica, at 500 S Molino St, Los Angeles, CA 90013 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (213) 234-1000.
- Eyesthetica500 S Molino St, Los Angeles, CA 90013 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(213) 234-1000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. David B. Samimi is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Samimi's primary practice is Eyesthetica in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Samimi is also affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Samimi to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David B. Samimi's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Samimi practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Eyesthetica | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. David B. Samimi is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Samimi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Samimi is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Samimi is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and vision problems among the conditions Dr. Samimi treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Samimi
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David B. Samimi billed Medicare for 6,670 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,670 Medicare services from Dr. Samimi across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 516 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $202,186 for them.
Dr. Samimi's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 3,9902024: 4,81821%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 9292024: 78116%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7532024: 66212%
- Surgery
- 2023: 5052024: 40919%
Where Dr. Samimi's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office6,59799%
- In a facility731%
Dr. Samimi compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Samimi
- California median
- Medicare services
- 6,670vs 1,0796.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 516vs 42123% above
- Part D claims
- 373vs 61840% below
Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Samimi's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. David B. Samimi treated 516 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 516 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Samimi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 254 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Samimi's median patient age at 71, with 69% women.
Dr. Samimi's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Samimi's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women33565%
- Men18135%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Samimi's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis61%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- Diabetes38%
- Osteoporosis31%
- Anxiety27%
- Mood disorders27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Samimi's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women69%
- Men30%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David B. Samimi wrote 442 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Samimi wrote 442 Medicare Part D claims for 198 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 373 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,858 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 358 claims across 10 drugs.
Dr. Samimi's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic391 claims88%
- Brand-name51 claims12%
Dr. Samimi'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. Samimi's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids15%65 of 442 claims
- Antibiotics7%32 of 442 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: 3582024: 3734%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 10 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
Dr. David B. Samimi scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Samimi for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Samimi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Samimi's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 79.8of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. David B. Samimi has 11 publications on record
Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Samimi, published from 2012 to 2019. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Samimi's most frequent co-authors are Mica Yael Bergman, MD, PhD, Thomas E. Johnson, MD and Joseph F. Panarelli, MD.
Dr. Samimi's papers by year, 2012 to 2019
Dr. Samimi's most frequent co-authors
- Mica Yael Bergman, MD, PhD1 shared paper
- Thomas E. Johnson, MD1 shared paper
- Joseph F. Panarelli, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Samimi
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. David B. Samimi received $3,092 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 37 general payments to Dr. Samimi from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $798.
General payments to Dr. Samimi by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Samimi by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,01898%
- Honoraria$572%
- Gifts$171%
Companies that paid Dr. Samimi the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. David B. Samimi has 5 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Samimi, most recently Research Award in 2014.
Awards and honors for Dr. Samimi
- 2014
- Research Award
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- 2011
- Bascom Palmer Oculoplastics Award
- 2010
- 1st Place, Ophthalmology Research Symposium
- 2007
- Dean Mellinkoff Scholarship
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David B. Samimi graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Dr. Samimi graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2007.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David B. Samimi accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Samimi is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- LA Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Samimi accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- PPO9
- HMO7
- EPO4
- POS3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. David B. Samimi'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 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. David B. Samimi's NPI number?
Dr. David B. Samimi's NPI number is 1306044102. It was assigned on July 3, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David B. Samimi?
Dr. David B. Samimi is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. David B. Samimi practice?
Dr. Samimi practices at 500 S Molino St, Los Angeles, CA 90013. Dr. Samimi's primary practice is Eyesthetica in Los Angeles, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Samimi to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. David B. Samimi's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Samimi is (213) 234-1000.
What is Dr. David B. Samimi's medical license number?
Dr. Samimi holds California license A115710.
Which hospitals is Dr. David B. Samimi affiliated with?
Dr. Samimi is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center.
Does Dr. David B. Samimi accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Samimi billed Medicare for 6,670 services in 2024, and Dr. Samimi accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. David B. Samimi's MIPS score?
Dr. Samimi's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. David B. Samimi see?
CMS counts 516 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Samimi in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. David B. Samimi board certified?
Yes. Dr. Samimi is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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What services does Dr. David B. Samimi bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Samimi's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0588), eye exam or test (92285) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. David B. Samimi go to medical school?
Dr. Samimi graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2007.
What drugs does Dr. David B. Samimi prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Samimi's most prescribed drugs by claims were Erythromycin, Tramadol HCl and Methylprednisolone.
Has Dr. David B. Samimi received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,092 in general payments to Dr. Samimi from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. David B. Samimi been practicing?
Dr. Samimi graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
Does Dr. David B. Samimi do research?
Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Samimi, published from 2012 to 2019.
Who does Dr. David B. Samimi publish with?
Dr. Samimi's most frequent co-authors are Mica Yael Bergman, MD, PhD (1 shared paper), Thomas E. Johnson, MD (1 shared paper) and Joseph F. Panarelli, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. David B. Samimi accept?
Dr. Samimi is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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