SAM W LEW MD
NPI 1154369981
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Silver City, NM

NPI Status: Active since June 03, 2006

Contact Information

1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM
ZIP 88061
Phone: (575) 538-2981
Fax: (855) 653-5171

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About SAM LEW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sam Lew, a pediatrician established in Silver City, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric hematology-oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154369981 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0207X with license number MD2017-0771 (NM). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1154369981
Provider Name
SAM W LEW MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1600 E 32ND ST SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Location Phone
(575) 538-2981
Location Fax
(855) 653-5171
Mailing Address
1600 E 32ND ST SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Mailing Phone
(575) 538-2981
Mailing Fax
(855) 653-5171
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-03-2006
Last Update Date
04-15-2022
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A pediatrician like Sam Lew is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 33 Whiting Hill Rd Suite 31
    Brewer, ME 04412
    (207) 973-7572

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0207X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD2017-0771
License State
NM
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12080P0207XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

11137 (RI)
22080P0207XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

13152 (ME)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • AvMed Entrust Bronze 600 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Bronze 650 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Expanded Bronze Standard (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Gold 125 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Gold 125 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Gold Standard (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Platinum 25 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Platinum 25 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Platinum Standard (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver 350 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver 350 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver 550 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver 550 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver Standard (2026) - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
7010584MEDICAID (05)RI 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Sam Lew is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1154369981, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1154369981.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Physician Assistant
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Social Worker (Clinical)
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Pediatrics
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Internal Medicine
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1600 E 32ND ST
SILVER CITY, NM 88061

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154369981, enumerated as an "individual" on June 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 1600 E 32ND ST SILVER CITY, NM 88061 and the phone number is (575) 538-2981.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0207X and a focus in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: AvMed, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.