SAMANTHA MARIE VANCE PA-C
NPI 1619744208
Physician Assistant in Hickory, NC

Active since December 05, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR, HICKORY, NC 28602(828) 324-2800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 1, 2024, Dec 5, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Samantha Marie Vance Pa-c NPPES

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

SAMANTHA MARIE VANCE PA-C (NPI 1619744208) is an individual physician assistant in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-14136) and active in the NPI registry since December 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619744208
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameSAMANTHA MARIE VANCECredential: PA-C
Location Address2165 MEDICAL PARK DRHickory, NC 28602-8809
Mailing AddressPo Box 5105Belfast, ME 04915-5100 · (919) 220-5255
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLincoln Memorial University Medical DepartmentGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2024
NPI 1619744208 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NC · 0010-14136
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.

2165 MEDICAL PARK DR, Hickory, NC 28602

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1829 W 25th StNewton, NC 28658-2852 · Phone (828) 464-3771
Location 23900 Terrell Park DrSherrills Ford, NC 28673-9509 · Phone (828) 580-1331

Other Identifiers 1

Other0010-14136NC · Medical License

Accepted 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

Samantha Marie Vance Pa-c 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 ID8022459395
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240517000515
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 11

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
212 services43 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.
70 services50 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.
43 services38 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
38 services37 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
23 services20 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
18 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Frye Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340116
Location420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340143
Location810 Fairgrove Church RdHickory, NC 28602 · Catawba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28602 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 20

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

Physical Therapist
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physical Therapist
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physical Therapist
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physical Therapist
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
HICKORY, NC 28602

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 Vance's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Vance is 1619744208. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2023.

Where is Samantha Vance located?

Samantha Vance practices at 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602. The listed phone number is (828) 324-2800.

What is Samantha Vance's specialty?

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

Is Samantha Vance enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha Vance 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 Samantha Vance accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Samantha Vance 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 Vance affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samantha Vance is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samantha Vance was last updated on April 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.