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DR. NIHARIKA SAMTANI MD
NPI 1962780080
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Roanoke, VA

Active since July 22, 2011PECOS Enrolled
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE, ROANOKE, VA 24014(540) 981-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2026, Dec 31, 2024, May 9, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Niharika Samtani Md NPPES

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

DR. NIHARIKA SAMTANI MD (NPI 1962780080) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Roanoke, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101274180) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Richmond.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962780080
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameDR. NIHARIKA SAMTANICredential: MD
Location Address1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SERoanoke, VA 24014-1838
Mailing Address213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006Roanoke, VA 24011-1713
Phone(540) 981-7000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2026
✔ NPI 1962780080 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101274180✔ Licensed in WV · 33614✔ Licensed in FL · ME132650✔ Licensed in MA · 251419
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 0101274180 (VA)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 251419 (MA), ME132650 (FL)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE, Roanoke, VA 24014
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15801 Bremo RdRichmond, VA 23226-1907 · Phone (804) 287-7017

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Taro Health.Insurance ›

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)

Dr. Niharika Samtani Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Niharika Samtani reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Carilion Medical Center
Same address
Multi-Specialty
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
Roanoke, VA 24014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 1,207 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1730123472 (540) 981-7000
Emergency Coverage, LLC
201 mi
Family Medicine
435 2ND ST
Newport, TN 37821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 679 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427005008 (423) 625-2200

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

JOHN K THOMPSON PA-C, ATC
Physician Assistant
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Roanoke City (540) 981-7000
DR. JAMES LIGHT MD
Anesthesiology
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Roanoke City (540) 981-7000
SUJINA PRADHAN M.D.
Family Medicine
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Roanoke City (540) 981-7000
DR. SAMMY ZAKI ELSARRAG M.D.
Anesthesiology
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Roanoke City (540) 981-7000
NIMA JAHROMI DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Roanoke City (540) 981-7000
TAYLOR ALEXIS KEYS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Roanoke City (540) 981-7000
NATHAN WILLIAM WAKEFIELD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Roanoke City (540) 981-7000
ASHLYN BROOKE CONRAD
Nurse Practitioner
1906 BELLEVIEW AVE SE
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Roanoke City (540) 981-7000

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 Niharika Samtani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Niharika Samtani is 1962780080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2011.

Where is Niharika Samtani located?

Niharika Samtani practices at 1906 Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24014. The listed phone number is (540) 981-7000.

What is Niharika Samtani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Niharika Samtani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Niharika Samtani is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Niharika Samtani's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Niharika Samtani reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Carilion Medical Center (Roanoke, VA) and Emergency Coverage, LLC (Newport, 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 Niharika Samtani's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Niharika Samtani accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Niharika Samtani 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Niharika Samtani was last updated on March 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.