DR. SAMUEL ALEXANDER STRAUS DPM
NPI 1851965149
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Johnson City, TN
About Dr. Samuel Alexander Straus Dpm NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. SAMUEL ALEXANDER STRAUS DPM (NPI 1851965149) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Johnson City, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (967) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Elizabethton.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted 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
Dr. Samuel Alexander Straus Dpm 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Samuel Straus reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Kingsport, TN 37663
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
Germantown, TN 38138
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 247 clinicians in this Medicare group
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabethton, TNJohnson City Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Johnson City, TNFranklin Woods Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Johnson City, TNOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
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 Samuel Straus's NPI number?
The NPI number for Samuel Straus is 1851965149. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2021.
Where is Samuel Straus located?
Samuel Straus practices at 3 Professional Park Dr Ste 21, Johnson City, TN 37604. The listed phone number is (423) 434-6300.
What is Samuel Straus's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.
Is Samuel Straus enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Samuel Straus 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 organizations bill Medicare for Samuel Straus's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samuel Straus reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Appalachian Orthopaedic Associates P C (Kingsport, TN) and Campbell Clinic, PC (Germantown, TN). Each 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 Samuel Straus's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Samuel Straus accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Samuel Straus 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 Samuel Straus affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Samuel Straus is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center and Franklin Woods Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Samuel Straus was last updated on May 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.