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SAMANTHA GALU
NPI 1497527162
Physician Assistant in Merrick, NY

Active since October 26, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1728 SUNRISE HWY, MERRICK, NY 11566(516) 536-2800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Samantha Galu NPPES

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

SAMANTHA GALU (NPI 1497527162) is an individual physician assistant in Merrick, New York, licensed in New York (031403) and active in the NPI registry since October 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497527162
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameSAMANTHA GALU
Location Address1728 SUNRISE HWYMerrick, NY 11566-3745
Mailing Address1728 Sunrise HwyMerrick, NY 11566-3745
Phone(516) 536-2800
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 2024
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1497527162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 031403
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1728 SUNRISE HWY, Merrick, NY 11566
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samantha Galu 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 ID1052753951
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240523001740
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11566 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
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

MS. ASHLEY ELIZABETH LEAK LEVINE PA-C
Physician Assistant
1728 SUNRISE HWY
MERRICK, NY 11566
Nassau County (516) 536-2800
JAMIE ILENE KLEIN PA-C
Physician Assistant
1728 SUNRISE HWY
MERRICK, NY 11566
Nassau County (516) 218-6789
MAXIMILLIAN PHILLIP GANZ DO
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
1728 SUNRISE HWY
MERRICK, NY 11566
Nassau County (516) 279-3352
BRIANNA LYNN METZGER BELSON
Physician Assistant
1728 SUNRISE HWY
MERRICK, NY 11566
Nassau County (516) 234-6158
ANDREW KAPLAN PA
Physician Assistant
1728 SUNRISE HWY
MERRICK, NY 11566
Nassau County (516) 536-2800
CAROLINE JANE HERRERA PA-C
Physician Assistant
1728 SUNRISE HWY
MERRICK, NY 11566
Nassau County (516) 536-2800
CORDELL JOSEPH FONTANA
Physician Assistant
1728 SUNRISE HWY
MERRICK, NY 11566
Nassau County (516) 279-3352
KIMBERLY GOMEZ
Physician Assistant
1728 SUNRISE HWY
MERRICK, NY 11566
Nassau County (516) 992-4568

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 Galu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Galu is 1497527162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2023.

Where is Samantha Galu located?

Samantha Galu practices at 1728 Sunrise Hwy, Merrick, NY 11566. The listed phone number is (516) 536-2800.

What is Samantha Galu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Samantha Galu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha Galu 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samantha Galu was last updated on February 26, 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.