Valerie Gay Sams, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Cincinnati, OH

Valerie Gay Sams, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Trauma Surgery" physician in Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company Llc and her current practice location is 234 Goodman St, Cincinnati, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (513) 558-5661.

Valerie Gay Sams is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35PENDING) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1861657223.

Contact Information

Valerie Gay Sams, MD
234 Goodman St,
Cincinnati, OH 45219-2364
(513) 558-5661
(513) 475-7348

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Physician's Profile

Full NameValerie Gay Sams
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience16 Years
Location234 Goodman St, Cincinnati, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Valerie Gay Sams graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861657223
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810214038
  • Enrollment ID: I20220621002281

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Valerie Gay Sams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861657223NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 44883 (Kentucky)Secondary
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery 35PENDING (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, LlcCincinnati, OHHospital
West Chester HospitalWest chester, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company Llc22643444801336

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Valerie Gay Sams allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Cincinnati Physicians Company Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801840434
PECOS PAC ID: 2264344480
Enrollment ID: O20031105000123

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Valerie Gay Sams is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Valerie Gay Sams, MD
Po Box 636256,
Cincinnati, OH 45263-6256

Ph: (513) 585-6200
Valerie Gay Sams, MD
234 Goodman St,
Cincinnati, OH 45219-2364

Ph: (513) 558-5661

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