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SAMANTHA AUSTIN STARR MD
NPI 1265061105
Internal Medicine in Kansas City, KS

Active since April 03, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST, KANSAS CITY, KS 66160(913) 588-6005(913) 588-3877 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 22, 2024, Apr 11, 2023, Apr 6, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Samantha Austin Starr Md NPPES

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

SAMANTHA AUSTIN STARR MD (NPI 1265061105) is an individual internal medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-47315) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265061105
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSAMANTHA AUSTIN STARRCredential: MD
Location Address4000 CAMBRIDGE STKansas City, KS 66160-8500
Mailing Address4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160-8500 · (913) 588-6005 · Fax (913) 588-3877
Phone(913) 588-6005
Fax(913) 588-3877
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 22, 2024
✔ NPI 1265061105 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-47315
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST, Kansas City, KS 66160
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samantha Austin Starr Md 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 ID5991129926
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230711000645
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Samantha Starr reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kansas University Physicians Inc
Same address
Internal Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
Kansas City, KS 66160
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 2,139 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003858333 (913) 588-2527

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
170 services89 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.
70 services70 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
53 services53 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
41 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

University Of Kansas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number170040
Location4000 Cambridge StreetKansas City, KS 66160 · Wyandotte County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olathe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olathe, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170049
Location20333 West 151st StreetOlathe, KS 66061 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Miami County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Cygne, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170109
Location1017 E Market St, Ohfm LacygneLa Cygne, KS 66040 · Linn County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66160 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
$122.41 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

91.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality75.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

KELSIE MARIE ZIMMERMAN
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Wyandotte County (913) 588-8503
BLAKE CHRISTOPHER HEYING CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Wyandotte County (913) 588-1227
KANSAS UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INC
Internal Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Wyandotte County (913) 588-2527
ZEESHAN SATTAR
Internal Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Wyandotte County (913) 588-6005
AUSTIN MAYES PETZ
Emergency Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Wyandotte County (913) 588-1559
MS. BRYLEE MALIA ANDERSEN
Registered Nurse (Oncology)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Wyandotte County (913) 588-1227
MARY L. THIESSEN M.D.
Emergency Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Wyandotte County (913) 588-6500
ANDERS MEYER
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Wyandotte County (913) 588-7090

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 Samantha Starr's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Starr is 1265061105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2020.

Where is Samantha Starr located?

Samantha Starr practices at 4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS 66160. The listed phone number is (913) 588-6005.

What is Samantha Starr's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Samantha Starr enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha Starr 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Samantha Starr's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samantha Starr reassigns Medicare benefits to Kansas University Physicians Inc (Kansas City, KS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Samantha Starr's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Samantha Starr accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Samantha Starr 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 Samantha Starr affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samantha Starr is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, Olathe Medical Center and Miami County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samantha Starr was last updated on June 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.