AKUA AMPONSAH SAM MD
NPI 1568454635
Internal Medicine in Waterbury, CT

Active since August 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80 PHOENIX AVE, WATERBURY, CT 06702(203) 756-8021 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 3, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Akua Amponsah Sam Md NPPES

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

AKUA AMPONSAH SAM MD (NPI 1568454635) is an individual internal medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (036450) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568454635
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameAKUA AMPONSAH SAMCredential: MD
Location Address80 PHOENIX AVEWaterbury, CT 06702-1418
Mailing Address173 Pond View DrWatertown, CT 06795-3152
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 3, 2011
NPI 1568454635 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in CT · 036450
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.
80 PHOENIX AVE, Waterbury, CT 06702

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Akua Amponsah Ghartey Sam Md

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified110008472
Medicaid001364504CT
Medicare UPING84154

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

Akua Amponsah Sam 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 ID3577751395
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101221000627
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 3

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 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.
45 services23 patients
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.
14 services11 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.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06702 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

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.

Dentist
80 PHOENIX AVE, SUITE 305
WATERBURY, CT 06702
Internal Medicine
80 PHOENIX AVE, SUITE 303
WATERBURY, CT 06702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
80 PHOENIX AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06702
Social Worker
80 PHOENIX AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
80 PHOENIX AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06702
Social Worker (Clinical)
80 PHOENIX AVE, SUITE 201
WATERBURY, CT 06702
Family Medicine
80 PHOENIX AVE
WATERBURY, CT 06702
Dentist
80 PHOENIX AVE, SUITE 305
WATERBURY, CT 06702

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 Akua Sam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akua Sam is 1568454635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2005. The provider is also known as Akua Amponsah Ghartey Sam MD.

Where is Akua Sam located?

Akua Sam practices at 80 Phoenix Ave, Waterbury, CT 06702. The listed phone number is (203) 756-8021.

What is Akua Sam's specialty?

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

Is Akua Sam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akua 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akua Sam was last updated on May 3, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.