Shashank Sama, MBBS

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Medical oncologist
NPI1912435579PAC ID8628341203
Medicare services, 2024
221
Medicare patients, 2024
26
Part D claims, 2024
153
Publications
9
MIPS score, 2024
90
Practice address
50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Practice phone
Call (801) 581-2337
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Primary practice

University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit

Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Salt Lake City, Utah

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Shashank Sama is a medical oncologist in Salt Lake City, Utah

Shashank Sama practices at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Shashank Sama's NPI, 1912435579, was assigned on May 26, 2017. Shashank Sama holds Utah license 11760826-1205.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8628341203
NPI enumeration date
May 26, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(801) 581-2337
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Shashank Sama practices at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah

Shashank Sama's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit, at 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 in Salt Lake County. The practice phone is (801) 581-2337.

  • University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit
    50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake CountyPhone(801) 581-2337

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Shashank Sama is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Shashank Sama's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. Shashank Sama is also affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Utah Health. Dmand AI also links Shashank Sama to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Shashank Sama's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - UnitAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Shashank Sama is one of 39 medical oncologists in Utah

Medical oncology is Shashank Sama's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RX0202X. Shashank Sama is licensed in Utah.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical oncology, UtahPrimaryLicense 11760826-1205 · taxonomy 207RX0202X

Medical oncologists near Shashank Sama

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Shashank Sama billed Medicare for 221 services in 2024

CMS data shows 221 Medicare services from Shashank Sama across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 26 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,312 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024221
Medicare patients26
Paid by Medicare$11,312
Procedure codes5

Shashank Sama's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Other services131
  2. Office and hospital visits90

Shashank Sama compared with the Utah median for medical oncologists, 2024

  • Shashank Sama
  • Utah median
Medicare services
221vs 64466% below
Medicare patients
26vs 13881% below
Part D claims
65vs 32980% below

Medians across 39 medical oncologists in Utah with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Shashank 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

Shashank Sama treated 26 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Shashank Sama in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 13 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.66, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Shashank Sama's median patient age at 76, with 71% women.

Medicare patients, 202426
Average age73
Average risk score1.66

Shashank Sama's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Shashank Sama's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Depression50%
  4. Mood disorders50%
  5. Cancer42%

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

Shashank Sama's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men29%

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

Shashank Sama wrote 153 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Shashank Sama wrote 153 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 65 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $695 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 145 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024153
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$695
Part D patients31

Shashank Sama's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic146 claims95%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims5%

Shashank 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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2024

  • 2020
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 1452024: 6555%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 9 in 2020.

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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

Shashank Sama scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Shashank Sama for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Shashank Sama accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Shashank Sama's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 91.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 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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Shashank Sama has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Shashank Sama, published from 2019 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols. Shashank Sama's most frequent co-authors are Vaia Florou, MD, Ignacio Garrido-Laguna, MD and Christopher Duane Nevala-Plagemann.

Papers9
Years published2019 to 2024

Shashank Sama's papers by year, 2019 to 2024

Topics Shashank Sama writes about most

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols

Shashank Sama's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Shashank Sama

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

Sources for Shashank Sama'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Shashank Sama's NPI number?

Shashank Sama's NPI number is 1912435579. It was assigned on May 26, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Shashank Sama specialize in?

Shashank Sama is a medical oncologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RX0202X).

Where does Shashank Sama practice?

Shashank Sama practices at 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. Shashank Sama's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dmand AI also links Shashank Sama to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Shashank Sama's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Shashank Sama is (801) 581-2337.

What is Shashank Sama's medical license number?

Shashank Sama holds Utah license 11760826-1205.

Which hospitals is Shashank Sama affiliated with?

Shashank Sama is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. Dmand AI links Shashank Sama to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Shashank Sama part of?

Shashank Sama is linked to University of Utah Health.

Does Shashank Sama accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Shashank Sama billed Medicare for 221 services in 2024, and Shashank Sama accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Shashank Sama's MIPS score?

Shashank Sama's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Shashank Sama see?

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Shashank Sama in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Shashank Sama bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Shashank Sama's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99215) and medicare service (G2212).

What drugs does Shashank Sama prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Shashank Sama's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron HCl and Prochlorperazine Maleate.

How long has Shashank Sama been practicing?

Shashank Sama graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Shashank Sama do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Shashank Sama, published from 2019 to 2024.

Who does Shashank Sama publish with?

Shashank Sama's most frequent co-authors are Vaia Florou, MD (2 shared papers), Ignacio Garrido-Laguna, MD (2 shared papers) and Christopher Duane Nevala-Plagemann (2 shared papers).

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