SAMUEL CHAKOLA M.D.
NPI 1932485604
Internal Medicine in Cambridge, MA

Active since October 26, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
71.67/100
CMS Quality Rating
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138(317) 560-2741 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Samuel Chakola M.d. NPPES

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

SAMUEL CHAKOLA M.D. (NPI 1932485604) is an individual internal medicine provider in Cambridge, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (248627) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sagewest Health Care, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932485604
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSAMUEL CHAKOLACredential: M.D.
Location Address330 MOUNT AUBURN STCambridge, MA 02138-5502
Mailing Address1959 Ne Pacific Street, Box 356174Seattle, WA 98195 · (206) 598-9498
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2016
NPI 1932485604 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MA · 248627
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.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License ML60664040 (WA)
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST, Cambridge, MA 02138

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

Samuel Chakola 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 ID6406142843
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201001000667
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 10

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.

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.
406 services233 patients
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.
356 services161 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
236 services67 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.
166 services93 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
127 services50 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
61 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Sagewest Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Riverton, WY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number530008
Location2100 W Sunset DrRiverton, WY 82501 · Fremont County
Emergency services

Wyoming Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Casper, WY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number530012
Location1233 East 2nd StCasper, WY 82601 · Natrona County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital Of Converse County

Critical Access Hospitals · Douglas, WY
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number531302
Location111 South 5th StreetDouglas, WY 82633 · Converse County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Platte County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Wheatland, WY
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number531305
Location201 14th StreetWheatland, WY 82201 · Platte County
Emergency services

Memorial Hospital Of Carbon County

Critical Access Hospitals · Rawlins, WY
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number531316
Location2221 West Elm StreetRawlins, WY 82301 · Carbon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02138 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

71.67/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.21
Promoting Interoperability79
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.87

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
4 suppliers16 claims5,070 services$1.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
5 suppliers39 claims2,610 services$0.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
7 suppliers28 claims4,800 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier13 claims4,080 services$0.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
5 suppliers23 claims3,060 services$0.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers16 claims2,100 services$0.87 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.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Obstetrics & Gynecology
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST, NEWBORN SERVICES
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Internal Medicine
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Emergency Medicine
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Anesthesiology
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
330 MOUNT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

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 Chakola's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Chakola is 1932485604. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2011.

Where is Samuel Chakola located?

Samuel Chakola practices at 330 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138. The listed phone number is (317) 560-2741.

What is Samuel Chakola's specialty?

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

Is Samuel Chakola enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Chakola 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 Samuel Chakola accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Samuel Chakola 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 Chakola affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samuel Chakola is affiliated with Sagewest Health Care, Wyoming Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Of Converse County, Platte County Memorial Hospital and Memorial Hospital Of Carbon County.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Chakola was last updated on August 25, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.