DR. SAMMY C. VICK M.D.
NPI 1174528459
Urology in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Sammy Vick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sammy Vick is 1174528459. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2005.

Q: What is Sammy Vick's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sammy Vick was last updated on March 24, 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.

Active since June 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

17.61/100

CMS Quality Rating

8038 WURZBACH RD, STE 430, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 616-0410(210) 615-1295 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Sammy C. Vick M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMMY C. VICK M.D. (NPI 1174528459) is an individual urology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (H8485) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174528459

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAMMY C. VICKCredential: M.D.

Location Address8038 WURZBACH RD, STE 430San Antonio, TX 78229-3803

Mailing Address8038 Wurzbach Rd, Ste 430San Antonio, TX 78229-3803 · (210) 616-0410 · Fax (210) 615-1295

Phone(210) 616-0410

Fax(210) 615-1295

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2015

✔ NPI 1174528459 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · H8485

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

8038 WURZBACH RD, San Antonio, TX 78229

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified89M801TN

Medicare UPING02895TX

Medicaid117503603TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Sammy C. Vick M.d. 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 ID5698740314

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080320000270

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 25

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.

Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique 87798

A nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.

6,435 services320 patients

Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique 87481

This test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.

2,475 services320 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

740 services399 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 81000

A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.

705 services406 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique 87653

A detection test by nucleic acid for Group B Strep uses an amplified probe technique. This test identifies the presence of Group B Strep bacteria in the body. It involves collecting a sample, usually a swab, which is then examined in a lab for the bacteria's genetic material.

496 services320 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique 87640

A detection test for Staphylococcus aureus uses a method called the amplified probe technique. This method identifies the bacteria's unique genetic material, or nucleic acid, helping to confirm its presence. It's a highly accurate way to detect this type of bacteria.

495 services320 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique 87801

This is a test that identifies various microorganisms in your body using a method called amplified probe technique. It targets specific genetic material (nucleic acids) of the organisms, amplifying them for easy detection. This helps in diagnosing infections accurately.

330 services89 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

171 services62 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique 87641

A detection test by nucleic acid for MRSA bacteria uses an amplified probe technique. It's a lab procedure that identifies the presence of MRSA, a type of bacteria resistant to many antibiotics. This test helps in deciding the best treatment.

131 services98 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique 87500

The detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin-resistant strep (VRE) is a laboratory procedure. It uses an amplified probe technique to identify specific genetic material in bacteria. This helps determine if the bacteria are resistant to the antibiotic vancomycin.

130 services97 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

76 services76 patients

Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant 52442

This procedure involves placing additional tiny implants in the prostate gland using a special viewing device. It's a common method to address certain health concerns. The process is done carefully to ensure minimal discomfort.

62 services12 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes simplex virus, amplified probe technique 87529

This test uses an amplified probe technique to identify the presence of the herpes simplex virus in your body. It works by detecting the virus's genetic material, or nucleic acid. The test is accurate, reliable, and can help in early detection and treatment.

36 services15 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

34 services31 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

32 services29 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

21 services16 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique 87491

A detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique, is a test that identifies the presence of a specific bacteria in the body. This bacteria can cause various health issues. The technique amplifies the sample to improve accuracy.

18 services15 patients

Detection test for gardnerella vaginalis (bacteria), amplified probe technique 87511

This test helps find a specific type of bacteria in the body. It uses a method called the amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's genetic material, making it easier to detect. It's a standard, pain-free procedure.

18 services15 patients

Detection of mycoplasma genitalium by dna or rna probe 87563

This procedure involves the use of special probes to identify the presence of a specific bacteria, Mycoplasma Genitalium, in your body. These probes detect the bacteria's unique DNA or RNA, helping to confirm if you have an infection.

18 services15 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoeae bacteria), amplified probe technique 87591

This is a lab test that checks for the presence of a specific bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae in your body. It uses a technique called amplified probe, which makes many copies of the bacteria's genetic material (nucleic acid) to help detect it more easily.

18 services15 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for trichomonas vaginalis (genital parasite), amplified probe technique 87661

This is a test to identify a common microscopic organism that can cause discomfort. The technique involves using a special probe to amplify the organism's genetic material, making it easier to detect. It's a simple, safe, and accurate procedure.

18 services15 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

16 services16 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant 52441

This procedure involves placing a small device in the urinary tract using a scope. The device is placed within the prostate gland, which helps manage urinary flow. It's a minimally invasive procedure that aids in improving your comfort and health.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450388

Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

17.61/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.72

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

6 suppliers32 claims7,650 services$1.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers11 claims26 services$5.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MARTIN J. WIESENTHAL, MD, PA

Internal Medicine

8038 WURZBACH RD, SUITE 320
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-3365

SYBIL J HUNTER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

8038 WURZBACH RD, SUITE 340
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-0500

UROLOGY CONSULTANTS, P.A.

Urology

8038 WURZBACH RD, STE 430
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 616-0410

SETTERS MEDICAL GROUP PA

Hospitalist

8038 WURZBACH RD, SUITE 340
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-0500

DR. DAVID M CROUCH MD

Surgery

8038 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-1830

ALAMO ONCOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PA

Specialist

8038 WURZBACH RD, STE 420
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 616-9696

GARY W WEST M.D.

Specialist

8038 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 616-0866

JORY D LANGE M.D.

Specialist

8038 WURZBACH RD, SUITE 270
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 616-0866

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 Sammy Vick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sammy Vick is 1174528459. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2005.

Where is Sammy Vick located?

Sammy Vick practices at 8038 Wurzbach Rd Ste 430, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 616-0410.

What is Sammy Vick's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Sammy Vick enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sammy Vick 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.

What insurance does Sammy Vick accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Sammy Vick as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Sammy Vick affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sammy Vick is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sammy Vick was last updated on March 24, 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.