DR. SAMER SHIHABI M.D.
NPI 1730110768
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Sacramento, CA

Q: What is Samer Shihabi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samer Shihabi is 1730110768. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2006.

Q: What is Samer Shihabi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samer Shihabi was last updated on December 31, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 July 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

3301 C ST, BLDG 500, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816(916) 733-5300(916) 733-5920 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Samer Shihabi M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMER SHIHABI M.D. (NPI 1730110768) is an individual medical oncology provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A78431) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730110768

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAMER SHIHABICredential: M.D.

Location Address3301 C ST, BLDG 500Sacramento, CA 95816-3300

Mailing Address3400 Data Dr, Physician Support ServicesRancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956 · (916) 379-2948 · Fax (916) 858-7065

Phone(916) 733-5300

Fax(916) 733-5920

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 2013

✔ NPI 1730110768 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RX0202X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A78431

Definition

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · HematologyTaxonomy 207RH0000X · License A78431 (CA)

3301 C ST, Sacramento, CA 95816

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00A784310CA

Medicare UPING34273

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

Dr. Samer Shihabi 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 ID4183761653

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091103000017

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 Samer Shihabi reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

11 mi

Multi-Specialty

2250 HAYES ST STE 302
San Francisco, CA 94117

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,191 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1962790014 (415) 750-5995

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 26

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, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271

Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.

13,400 services13 patients

Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) Q0138

Ferumoxytol injection is a treatment for iron deficiency anemia, a condition where your body lacks enough iron. It is injected into your vein to increase iron levels, aiding in the production of healthy red blood cells. This treatment is not for ESRD patients.

9,690 services12 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

5,520 services18 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,429 services33 patients

Injection, infliximab-abda, biosimilar, (renflexis), 10 mg Q5104

Infliximab-abda (Renflexis) is a biosimilar medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain autoimmune conditions by reducing inflammation and immune system activity. The dosage is 10 mg.

790 services11 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.

460 services185 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.

438 services301 patients

Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg J2469

Palonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.

420 services22 patients

Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2405

Ondansetron hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to help prevent nausea and vomiting, often due to chemotherapy or surgery. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that trigger these symptoms.

300 services14 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

243 services55 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

220 services63 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

215 services30 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

169 services76 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

167 services38 patients

Collection of blood sample from implanted device 36591

Collection of a blood sample from an implanted device involves drawing blood from a device placed under your skin. This device, often a port or catheter, allows easy access to your bloodstream. The procedure is usually quick and causes minimal discomfort.

108 services30 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

107 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

100 services66 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

93 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

83 services83 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

80 services24 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

74 services27 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

72 services18 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 96366

This procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.

50 services12 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.

44 services44 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

34 services14 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

22 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95816 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

$180.85 typical visit price

range $60.44 – $180.85

Typical copayment $45.21 (range $15.11 – $45.21)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$105.95 typical visit price

range $19.88 – $148.15

Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)

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.

96.5/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.34

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

6 suppliers32 claims2,888 services$0.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

6 suppliers22 claims22 services$19.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

4 suppliers14 claims15 services$12.59 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.

DR. CHAI SUE LEE MD

Dermatology

3301 C ST, STE. 1300
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 734-6111

DR. MARY E KEOHANE M.D.

Specialist

3301 C ST, SUITE 200E
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 447-6267

MS. SARAH RUTH WAGNER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)

3301 C ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 733-3390

OMA N AGBAI MD

Dermatology

3301 C ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 734-6371

DR. KRISTEN VANDEWALKER M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

3301 C ST, SUITE 200-E
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 447-6267

STEVEN W LIN M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

3301 C ST, 1400
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 734-1512

DR. MAXWELL FUNG MD

Dermatology (Dermatopathology)

3301 C ST, STE. 1300
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 734-6111

DR. FORUM BHUPENDRA PATEL MD

Clinical Medical Laboratory

3301 C ST, #1400
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

Sacramento County (916) 734-6657

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 Samer Shihabi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samer Shihabi is 1730110768. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2006.

Where is Samer Shihabi located?

Samer Shihabi practices at 3301 C St Bldg 500, Sacramento, CA 95816. The listed phone number is (916) 733-5300.

What is Samer Shihabi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Samer Shihabi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samer Shihabi 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 Samer Shihabi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samer Shihabi reassigns Medicare benefits to Dignity Health Medical Foundation (San Francisco, CA). 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 Samer Shihabi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samer Shihabi was last updated on December 31, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.