Dr. Sam Seunghae Ahn, MD

Dr. Ahn practices at Centinela Valley Endoscopy Center - HOPD in Inglewood, California.

Dr. Ahn's NPI, 1497783831, was assigned on June 28, 2006. Dr. Ahn graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1978. Dr. Ahn's Texas license number on file is F1333.

Dr. Ahn's primary practice is Centinela Valley Endoscopy Center - HOPD, at 575 E Hardy St, Inglewood, CA 90301.

Dr. Ahn's primary practice is Centinela Valley Endoscopy Center - HOPD in Inglewood, California. Dr. Ahn is also affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center. The medical group on file is University Vascular Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ahn to 3 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ahn practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Vascular surgery is Dr. Ahn's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Ahn is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Ahn's licenses on file in 4 states: Texas, California, Hawaii and Virginia.

Dmand AI lists arterial blot clot /embolism, carotid revascularization, chronic skin ulcer, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), heart device and aorta surgery, leg revascularization, lymphedema and peripheral vascular disease among the conditions Dr. Ahn treats.

CMS data shows 1,077 Medicare services from Dr. Ahn across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 117 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $179,684 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 117 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ahn in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.55, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ahn's median patient age at 64, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ahn wrote 372 Medicare Part D claims for 104 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 325 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $102,840 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 547 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Ahn accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) by Dr. Ahn, more than 83% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Varicose vein removal: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ahn in 2021. Dr. Ahn's most frequent co-authors are Sam S. Ahn, MD, Robert Warren Feldtman, MD and Pablo V. Uceda, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Ahn to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Carotid Artery Diseases and Cerebrovascular Disorders.

CMS Open Payments shows 210 general payments to Dr. Ahn from 52 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 35% of the total. Asahi Intecc USA Inc paid the most, $15,192.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Ahn, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Ahn graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1978.

Dr. Ahn is in network with 24 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.