Dr. David Edward Samara, MD

  • Dallas, TX
  • Pediatrician
NPI1962401174
Part D claims, 2018
12
Industry payments
$1,460
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Insurance carriers
2
Practice address
3801 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075-4737
Practice phone
Call (972) 519-0545
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Pediatric Place

Pediatric practice · Plano, Texas

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Dr. David Edward Samara is a pediatrician in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Samara practices at Pediatric Place in Plano, Texas.

Dr. Samara's NPI, 1962401174, was assigned on July 19, 2005. Dr. Samara graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1980. Dr. Samara's Texas license number on file is G5564.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 19, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(972) 519-0545
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1980

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

Dr. David Edward Samara practices in Plano and Dallas

Dr. Samara's primary practice is Pediatric Place, at 3801 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075-4737. The practice phone is (972) 519-0545. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Samara's practice address as 7777 Forest Lane, Bldg. B 300, Dallas, TX 75230-2571.

  • Pediatric PlacePrimary
    3801 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075-4737Phone(972) 519-0545
  • NPI Registry address
    7777 Forest Lane, Bldg. B 300, Dallas, TX 75230-2571Phone(972) 284-7770

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

Dr. David Edward Samara is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Samara's primary practice is Pediatric Place in Plano, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Samara to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Pediatric PlacePediatric practice · Plano, TexasPrimary
1 medical groupName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Edward Samara's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Pediatric PlaceAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. David Edward Samara is one of 4,833 pediatricians in Texas

Pediatrics is Dr. Samara's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208000000X. Dr. Samara has a license on file in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatrics, TexasPrimaryLicense G5564 · 1983 to 2022 · taxonomy 208000000X

Pediatricians near Dr. Samara

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. David Edward Samara's patients have a median age of 19

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Samara's median patient age at 19, with 52% women.

Dr. Samara's patients across all payers

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Median age 19

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. David Edward Samara wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2018

In 2018, Dr. Samara wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $60 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 201812
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$60

Dr. Samara's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

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, 2016 to 2018

  • 2016
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2016: 112018: 129%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2018, 1 in 2016.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. David Edward Samara received $1,460 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 78 general payments to Dr. Samara from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Tris Pharma Inc paid the most, $411.

General payments to Dr. Samara by program year, 2016 to 2021

Companies that paid Dr. Samara the most, 2016 to 2021

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. David Edward Samara has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Samara.

Awards and honors for Dr. Samara

  1. Undated
    • AAP Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David Edward Samara graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Dr. Samara graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1980. Dr. Samara is a member of AAP.

  1. Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School

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Dr. David Edward Samara accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Samara is in network with 2 carriers, including United Healthcare and SelectHealth. POS plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • SelectHealth

Plan types Dr. Samara accepts, by number of carriers

  1. POS2
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. David Edward Samara'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 Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. David Edward Samara's NPI number?

Dr. David Edward Samara's NPI number is 1962401174. It was assigned on July 19, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David Edward Samara?

Dr. David Edward Samara is a pediatrician in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatrics Physician (taxonomy code 208000000X).

Where does Dr. David Edward Samara practice?

Dr. Samara practices at 3801 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075-4737. Dr. Samara also practices at 7777 Forest Lane, Bldg. B 300, Dallas, TX 75230-2571. Dr. Samara's primary practice is Pediatric Place in Plano, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Samara to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. David Edward Samara's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Samara is (972) 519-0545.

What is Dr. David Edward Samara's medical license number?

Dr. Samara's Texas license number on file is G5564.

Where did Dr. David Edward Samara go to medical school?

Dr. Samara graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. David Edward Samara prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Samara's most prescribed drugs by claims were Allopurinol.

Has Dr. David Edward Samara received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,460 in general payments to Dr. Samara from 18 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Tris Pharma Inc.

How long has Dr. David Edward Samara been practicing?

Dr. Samara graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. David Edward Samara accept?

Dr. Samara is in network with 2 carriers, including United Healthcare and SelectHealth. POS plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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