HAKEEM SAM MD, PHD
NPI 1134315971
Dermatology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since September 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
580 S AIKEN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232(412) 681-1072 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Hakeem Sam Md, Phd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HAKEEM SAM MD, PHD (NPI 1134315971) is an individual dermatology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD432240) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Meadville Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134315971
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameHAKEEM SAMCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address580 S AIKEN AVEPittsburgh, PA 15232-1531
Mailing Address1034 Grove StMeadville, PA 16335-2945 · (814) 333-3939 · Fax (814) 333-5640
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2015
NPI 1134315971 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD432240
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
580 S AIKEN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Hakeem Sam Md, Phd is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9739275561
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071010000028
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311
This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.
155 services133 patients
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312
This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.
54 services46 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
46 services46 patients
Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm 12052
This procedure involves repairing a wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning, suturing if necessary, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infection.
32 services31 patients
Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132
This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.
26 services26 patients
Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060
This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.
25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Meadville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Meadville, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390113
Location751 Liberty StreetMeadville, PA 16335 · Crawford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15232 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
81%518 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
99%176 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
69%321 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
21%478 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents
The percentage of adolescents 12 to 20 years of age with a primary care visit during the measurement year for whom tobacco use status was documented and received help with quitting if identified as a tobacco user
97%29 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Social Worker (Clinical)
580 S AIKEN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Dermatology
580 S AIKEN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Dentist (General Practice)
580 S AIKEN AVE, SUITE 620
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Physician Assistant
580 S AIKEN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
580 S AIKEN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Counselor (Professional)
580 S AIKEN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
580 S AIKEN AVE, SUITE 430
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
580 S AIKEN AVE, SUITE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Hakeem Sam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hakeem Sam is 1134315971. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2007.

Where is Hakeem Sam located?

Hakeem Sam practices at 580 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. The listed phone number is (412) 681-1072.

What is Hakeem Sam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Hakeem Sam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hakeem Sam is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Hakeem Sam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hakeem Sam is affiliated with Meadville Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hakeem Sam was last updated on July 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.