Dr. Maria Caridad Sam, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 94
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 103
- Part D claims, 2024
- 725
- Publications
- 4
- MIPS score, 2024
- 99
- Practice address
- 329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Bermuda Run, North Carolina
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Dr. Maria Caridad Sam is a neurologist in Advance, North Carolina
Dr. Sam practices at Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina.
Dr. Sam's NPI, 1598741670, was assigned on December 20, 2005. Dr. Sam holds North Carolina license 9600194.
- NPI
- 1598741670NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1355486820
- NPI enumeration date
- December 20, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 63
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Maria Caridad Sam practices at Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina
Dr. Sam's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD, at 329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006.
- Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Maria Caridad Sam is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Sam's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. Dr. Sam is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sam to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Maria Caridad Sam's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sam practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Maria Caridad Sam is one of 543 neurologists in North Carolina
Neurology is Dr. Sam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Sam is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, North CarolinaPrimary
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Dr. Maria Caridad Sam billed Medicare for 94 services in 2024
CMS data shows 94 Medicare services from Dr. Sam across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 103 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,060 for them.
Dr. Sam's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1022024: 6536%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 16
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 252024: 1348%
Where Dr. Sam's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1617%
- In a facility7883%
Dr. Sam compared with the North Carolina median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Sam
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 94vs 35073% below
- Medicare patients
- 103vs 18645% below
- Part D claims
- 577vs 550Close to median
Medians across 528 neurologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sam'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. Maria Caridad Sam treated 103 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67
CMS counts 103 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sam in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 41 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.82, 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. Sam's median patient age at 66, with 56% women.
Dr. Sam's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Sam's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4645%
- Men5755%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sam's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol73%
- Arthritis48%
- Mood disorders43%
- Diabetes38%
- Depression36%
- Anxiety35%
- Stroke or TIA32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sam's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Maria Caridad Sam wrote 725 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sam wrote 725 Medicare Part D claims for 78 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 577 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $296,105 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 720 claims across 26 drugs.
Dr. Sam's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic484 claims67%
- Brand-name220 claims30%
- Other21 claims3%
Dr. Sam'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7202024: 57720%
Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 26 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. Maria Caridad Sam scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Sam for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sam as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Sam's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 99of 100Final score
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Maria Caridad Sam has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Sam, published from 2019 to 2025. Dr. Sam's most frequent co-authors are Jennifer Lee Cavitt, MD, Elizabeth Erway Gerard, MD and Laura Ann Kalayjian, MD.
Dr. Sam's papers by year, 2019 to 2025
Dr. Sam's most frequent co-authors
- Jennifer Lee Cavitt, MD3 shared papers
- Elizabeth Erway Gerard, MD3 shared papers
- Laura Ann Kalayjian, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Sam
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Maria Caridad Sam received $3,609 in industry payments from 2019 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Sam from 1 drug or device company from 2019 to 2021. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $3,609.
General payments to Dr. Sam by program year, 2019 to 2021
General payments to Dr. Sam by kind, 2019 to 2021
- Consulting fees$3,48096%
- Food and beverage$1294%
Companies that paid Dr. Sam the most, 2019 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Maria Caridad Sam'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) |
| 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) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Maria Caridad Sam's NPI number?
Dr. Maria Caridad Sam's NPI number is 1598741670. It was assigned on December 20, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Maria Caridad Sam?
Dr. Maria Caridad Sam is a neurologist in Advance, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Maria Caridad Sam practice?
Dr. Sam practices at 329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006. Dr. Sam's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sam to 1 hospital.
What is Dr. Maria Caridad Sam's medical license number?
Dr. Sam holds North Carolina license 9600194.
Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Caridad Sam affiliated with?
Dr. Sam is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Sam to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Maria Caridad Sam part of?
Dr. Sam is linked to Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
Does Dr. Maria Caridad Sam accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sam billed Medicare for 94 services in 2024, and Dr. Sam accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Maria Caridad Sam offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sam as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Maria Caridad Sam's MIPS score?
Dr. Sam's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Maria Caridad Sam see?
CMS counts 103 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sam in 2024, with an average age of 67.
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What services does Dr. Maria Caridad Sam bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sam's most billed Medicare services were nerve and brain test (95720), nerve and brain test (95816) and medicare service (G0398).
What drugs does Dr. Maria Caridad Sam prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Xcopri, Levetiracetam and Lamictal.
Has Dr. Maria Caridad Sam received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,609 in general payments to Dr. Sam from 1 company from 2019 to 2021. The largest total came from Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.
How long has Dr. Maria Caridad Sam been practicing?
Dr. Sam graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
Does Dr. Maria Caridad Sam do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Sam, published from 2019 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Maria Caridad Sam publish with?
Dr. Sam's most frequent co-authors are Jennifer Lee Cavitt, MD (3 shared papers), Elizabeth Erway Gerard, MD (3 shared papers) and Laura Ann Kalayjian, MD (3 shared papers).
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