SAM SPENCER D.P.M.
NPI 1932274487
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Encinitas, SAN DIEGO

Q: What is Sam Spencer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sam Spencer is 1932274487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2006.

Q: What is Sam Spencer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sam Spencer was last updated on February 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 November 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled

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326 ENCINITAS BLVD, STE 100, ENCINITAS, SAN DIEGO 92024(760) 436-5533(760) 436-0611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 11, 2016, Dec 21, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Sam Spencer D.p.m. NPPES

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

SAM SPENCER D.P.M. (NPI 1932274487) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Encinitas, SAN DIEGO, licensed in California (E4621) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932274487

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameSAM SPENCERCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address326 ENCINITAS BLVD, STE 100Encinitas, SAN DIEGO 92024-8703

Mailing Address326 Encinitas Blvd, Ste100Encinitas, CA 92024-8703 · (760) 436-5533 · Fax (760) 436-0611

Phone(760) 436-5533

Fax(760) 436-0611

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1932274487 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in CA · E4621

326 ENCINITAS BLVD, Encinitas, SAN DIEGO 92024

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Sam Spencer D.p.m. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3476730755

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110614000654

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

Alvera Podiatry Group, A.P.C

1.5 mi

Podiatrist

317 N EL CAMINO REAL, 501
Encinitas, CA 92024

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Alvera Podiatry Group Apc
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225236474 (760) 436-5533

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 13

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

1,282 services373 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

772 services220 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.

728 services268 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

335 services109 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

140 services140 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

125 services26 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.

62 services47 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

52 services37 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

49 services14 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

37 services27 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

32 services28 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

30 services29 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg J1020

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given via injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used to treat conditions like arthritis, allergic reactions, and certain skin diseases. The 20 mg dose is tailored to your specific needs.

18 services17 patients

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.

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

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ADAM F DUSTIN D.P.M.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

326 ENCINITAS BLVD, STE 100
ENCINITAS, CA 92024

San Diego County (760) 436-5533

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 Sam Spencer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sam Spencer is 1932274487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2006.

Where is Sam Spencer located?

Sam Spencer practices at 326 Encinitas Blvd Ste 100, Encinitas, SAN DIEGO 92024. The listed phone number is (760) 436-5533.

What is Sam Spencer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Sam Spencer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sam Spencer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Sam Spencer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sam Spencer reassigns Medicare benefits to Alvera Podiatry Group, A.P.C (Encinitas, 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 Sam Spencer'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 Sam Spencer was last updated on February 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.