Dr. Nicholas Sama, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 28,428
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,097
- Part D claims, 2024
- 394
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 1395 S State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33414
- Practice phone
- Call (561) 422-3934
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Surgery Center at Wellington
Surgery Center - Not Medicare-Certified · Wellington, Florida
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Dr. Nicholas Sama is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Wellington, Florida
Dr. Sama practices at Surgery Center at Wellington in Wellington, Florida.
Dr. Sama's NPI, 1457397036, was assigned on June 21, 2006. Dr. Sama graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Sama holds Florida license ME91084.
- NPI
- 1457397036NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6204866601
- NPI enumeration date
- June 21, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (561) 422-3934
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 53
- Medical school graduation
- 1999
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nicholas Sama practices at Surgery Center at Wellington in Wellington, Florida
Dr. Sama's primary practice is Surgery Center at Wellington, at 1395 S State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33414. The practice phone is (561) 422-3934.
- Surgery Center at Wellington1395 S State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33414Phone(561) 422-3934
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nicholas Sama is affiliated with 11 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Sama's primary practice is Surgery Center at Wellington in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Sama is also affiliated with Wellington Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is HSS Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sama to 4 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicholas Sama's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sama practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Surgery Center at Wellington | Available with a free account |
| +10 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nicholas Sama is one of 52 orthopaedic trauma physicians in Florida
Orthopaedic trauma is Dr. Sama's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0801X. Dr. Sama is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Sama's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic trauma, FloridaPrimary
- New York license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, enthesopathy in foot or ankle and fluid in a joint among the conditions Dr. Sama treats.
Orthopaedic trauma physicians near Dr. Sama
Counts of orthopaedic trauma 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. Nicholas Sama billed Medicare for 28,428 services in 2024
CMS data shows 28,428 Medicare services from Dr. Sama across 29 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,097 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $258,109 for them.
Dr. Sama's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,1602024: 24,0111970%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,7072024: 2,05320%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1,1282024: 1,33518%
- Surgery
- 2023: 9432024: 1,0299%
Where Dr. Sama's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office28,392100%
- In a facility360%
Dr. Sama compared with the Florida median for orthopaedic trauma physicians, 2024
- Dr. Sama
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 28,428vs 183155.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,097vs 1378.0 times
- Part D claims
- 319vs 398.2 times
Medians across 51 orthopaedic trauma physicians in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sama'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. Nicholas Sama treated 1,097 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 1,097 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sama in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 513 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sama's median patient age at 70, with 63% women.
Dr. Sama's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sama's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women72066%
- Men37734%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sama's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Osteoporosis29%
- Anxiety28%
- Mood disorders28%
- Depression26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sama's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men34%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nicholas Sama wrote 394 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sama wrote 394 Medicare Part D claims for 286 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 319 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,752 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 405 claims across 8 drugs.
Dr. Sama's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic388 claims98%
- Brand-name and other6 claims2%
Dr. Sama'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. Sama's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids27%106 of 394 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: 4052024: 31921%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 8 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. Nicholas Sama scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Sama for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sama accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Hip replacement: 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. Nicholas Sama received $17,363 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 61 general payments to Dr. Sama from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Acumed LLC paid the most, $14,461.
General payments to Dr. Sama by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sama by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$7,79645%
- Speaker and faculty fees$5,98534%
- Food and beverage$2,67015%
- Travel and lodging$7684%
- Education$1441%
Companies that paid Dr. Sama 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. Nicholas Sama graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
Dr. Sama graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1999.
- Medical school
- Board certified in orthopaedic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nicholas Sama accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Sama is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sama accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO8
- PPO8
- EPO5
- Medicare4
- POS4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Nicholas Sama'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Nicholas Sama's NPI number?
Dr. Nicholas Sama's NPI number is 1457397036. It was assigned on June 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas Sama?
Dr. Nicholas Sama is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Wellington, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Trauma Physician (taxonomy code 207XX0801X).
Where does Dr. Nicholas Sama practice?
Dr. Sama practices at 1395 S State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33414. Dr. Sama's primary practice is Surgery Center at Wellington in Wellington, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sama to 4 hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Nicholas Sama's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sama is (561) 422-3934.
What is Dr. Nicholas Sama's medical license number?
Dr. Sama holds Florida license ME91084, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Nicholas Sama been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sama in Florida (2004 to 2026) and New York (2003 to 2005).
Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Sama affiliated with?
Dr. Sama is affiliated with Wellington Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Sama to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Nicholas Sama part of?
Dr. Sama is linked to HSS Florida. Dmand AI links Dr. Sama to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Nicholas Sama accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sama billed Medicare for 28,428 services in 2024, and Dr. Sama accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Nicholas Sama's MIPS score?
Dr. Sama's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nicholas Sama see?
CMS counts 1,097 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sama in 2024, with an average age of 77.
Is Dr. Nicholas Sama board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sama is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What services does Dr. Nicholas Sama bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sama's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99212) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
Where did Dr. Nicholas Sama go to medical school?
Dr. Sama graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1999.
What drugs does Dr. Nicholas Sama prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sama's most prescribed drugs by claims were Etodolac, Methylprednisolone and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Nicholas Sama received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $17,363 in general payments to Dr. Sama from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Acumed LLC.
How long has Dr. Nicholas Sama been practicing?
Dr. Sama graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Nicholas Sama accept?
Dr. Sama is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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