Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria, MD

  • Omaha, NE
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1083693287PAC ID1456392455
Medicare services, 2024
22,040
Medicare patients, 2024
314
Part D claims, 2024
4,182
Publications
9
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
4242 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68131
Practice phone
Call (402) 552-2650
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Primary practice

Neurology Consultants of Nebraska

Omaha, Nebraska

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Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria is a neurosurgeon in Omaha, Nebraska

Dr. Santamaria practices at Neurology Consultants of Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska.

Dr. Santamaria's NPI, 1083693287, was assigned on January 16, 2006. Dr. Santamaria graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Santamaria holds Nebraska license 22135.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456392455
NPI enumeration date
January 16, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(402) 552-2650
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria practices at Neurology Consultants of Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska

Dr. Santamaria's primary practice is Neurology Consultants of Nebraska, at 4242 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68131 in Douglas County. The practice phone is (402) 552-2650.

  • Neurology Consultants of Nebraska
    4242 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68131 · Douglas CountyPhone(402) 552-2650

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Santamaria's primary practice is Neurology Consultants of Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Santamaria is also affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center. The medical group on file is Neurology Consultants of Nebraska. Dmand AI also links Dr. Santamaria to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Santamaria practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Neurology Consultants of NebraskaAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria is one of 64 neurosurgeons in Nebraska

Neurological surgery is Dr. Santamaria's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Santamaria is licensed in Nebraska.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, NebraskaPrimaryLicense 22135 · taxonomy 207T00000X

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Santamaria

Counts of neurosurgeons 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. Pamela M. Santamaria billed Medicare for 22,040 services in 2024

CMS data shows 22,040 Medicare services from Dr. Santamaria across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 314 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $162,092 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202422,040
Medicare patients314
Paid by Medicare$162,092
Procedure codes9

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 23,3002024: 21,3009%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5232024: 5515%
Surgery
2023: 1412024: 1336%
Tests and treatments
2023: 672024: 5616%

Dr. Santamaria compared with the Nebraska median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Santamaria
  • Nebraska median
Medicare services
22,040vs 188117.2 times
Medicare patients
314vs 17579% above
Part D claims
3,770vs 32117.8 times

Medians across 62 neurosurgeons in Nebraska with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Santamaria'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. Pamela M. Santamaria treated 314 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 314 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Santamaria in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 129 patients. 64% of them have high cholesterol, and 60% have high blood pressure. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Santamaria's median patient age at 65, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024314
Average age70
Average risk score1.36
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Santamaria's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Santamaria's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18057%
  • Men13443%

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

  1. High cholesterol64%
  2. High blood pressure60%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Mood disorders34%
  5. Anxiety32%
  6. Depression30%
  7. Parkinson's disease22%
  8. Chronic kidney disease21%

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

Dr. Santamaria's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men37%

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

Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria wrote 4,182 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Santamaria wrote 4,182 Medicare Part D claims for 414 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,770 of them, across 90 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,848,687 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,234 claims across 86 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,182
Drugs named by CMS90
Total drug cost$1.8M
Part D patients414

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

  • Generic3,535 claims85%
  • Brand-name631 claims15%
  • Other16 claims0%

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

  • Opioids2%92 of 4,182 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%57 of 4,182 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: 3,2342024: 3,77017%

Drugs named by CMS: 90 in 2024, 86 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

Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Santamaria for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Santamaria accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Santamaria as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Santamaria's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 0of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 0of 100Cost

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. Pamela M. Santamaria has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Santamaria, published from 2012 to 2023. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Parkinson Disease, Magnetoencephalography and Movement. Dr. Santamaria has published most often in Neuroimage Clin. Dr. Santamaria's most frequent co-authors are David G. Standaert, John M. Bertoni, MD, PhD and Danish Ejaz Bhatti, MBBS.

Papers9
Years published2012 to 2023

Dr. Santamaria's papers by year, 2012 to 2023

Topics Dr. Santamaria writes about most

  • Parkinson Disease
  • Magnetoencephalography
  • Movement
  • Antiparkinson Agents
  • Beta Rhythm
  • Cortical Synchronization
  • Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Dr. Santamaria's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Santamaria

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Santamaria to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Delusions and Hallucinations. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Santamaria that name 1 trial.

Conditions in Dr. Santamaria's trials

  • Delusions
  • Hallucinations

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Santamaria

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Santamaria

Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria received $179,158 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3,143 general payments to Dr. Santamaria from 89 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Biogen, Inc. paid the most, $76,618. It also lists 6 research payments totaling $12,500 from 2019 to 2020, naming 1 clinical trial.

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

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

$179.2Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$124,70270%
  • Food and beverage$37,85421%
  • Travel and lodging$7,7994%
  • Consulting fees$7,6714%
  • Other$1,1321%

Companies that paid Dr. Santamaria 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. Pamela M. Santamaria graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine

Dr. Santamaria graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors 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-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria's NPI number?

Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria's NPI number is 1083693287. It was assigned on January 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria?

Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria is a neurosurgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria practice?

Dr. Santamaria practices at 4242 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68131. Dr. Santamaria's primary practice is Neurology Consultants of Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska. Dmand AI also links Dr. Santamaria to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Santamaria is (402) 552-2650.

What is Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria's medical license number?

Dr. Santamaria holds Nebraska license 22135.

Which hospitals is Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria affiliated with?

Dr. Santamaria is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Santamaria to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria part of?

Dr. Santamaria is linked to Neurology Consultants of Nebraska.

Does Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Santamaria billed Medicare for 22,040 services in 2024, and Dr. Santamaria accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Santamaria as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria's MIPS score?

Dr. Santamaria's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria see?

CMS counts 314 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Santamaria in 2024, with an average age of 70.

What services does Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Santamaria's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64616).

Where did Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria go to medical school?

Dr. Santamaria graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Santamaria's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carbidopa-Levodopa, Gabapentin and Levetiracetam.

Has Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $179,158 in general payments to Dr. Santamaria from 89 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Biogen, Inc.

How long has Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria been practicing?

Dr. Santamaria graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Santamaria, published from 2012 to 2023. Dr. Santamaria has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Pamela M. Santamaria publish with?

Dr. Santamaria's most frequent co-authors are David G. Standaert (2 shared papers), John M. Bertoni, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and Danish Ejaz Bhatti, MBBS (1 shared paper).

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