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KAREN LEIGH SAMPLES M.D.
NPI 1972759348
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Huntsville, AL

Active since August 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3 OLD CHIMNEY RD SE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(865) 305-8787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Karen Leigh Samples M.d. NPPES

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

KAREN LEIGH SAMPLES M.D. (NPI 1972759348) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (31722) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972759348
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN LEIGH SAMPLESCredential: M.D.
Location Address3 OLD CHIMNEY RD SEHuntsville, AL 35801-6144
Mailing Address910 Adams St Se, Suite 300Huntsville, AL 35801-3730 · (256) 533-7420
Phone(865) 305-8787
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1972759348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 31722
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
3 OLD CHIMNEY RD SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Other Identifiers 3

Other511-26443AL · Bcbs
OtherE706AL · Medicare
OtherD084AL · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karen Leigh Samples 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 ID3072779651
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120726000085
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 11

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, 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.
2,220 services22 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.
181 services131 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
103 services103 patients
Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay 82274
A stool analysis for blood, or fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay, is a test that checks for hidden blood in your stool. This test helps identify potential issues in your digestive system. It involves collecting a small stool sample which is then analyzed in a lab for the presence of blood.
66 services66 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
54 services54 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
51 services45 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Karen Samples's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Samples is 1972759348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2008.

Where is Karen Samples located?

Karen Samples practices at 3 Old Chimney Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (865) 305-8787.

What is Karen Samples's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Karen Samples enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Samples 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 Karen Samples accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Karen Samples 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 Karen Samples was last updated on May 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.