Provider Profile
Samantha M. Vance, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Samantha Vance
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Samantha M. Vance, PA-C practices in Hickory, NC. Samantha graduated from Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department in 2023. According to Medicare claims data, Samantha cared for 268 Medicare patients across 478 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (828) 324-2800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2165 MEDICAL PARK DR
Hickory, NC 28602
3900 Terrell Park Dr
Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
829 W 25th St
Newton, NC 28658
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
478 services · 268 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
38 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
212 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
70 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
43 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other physician assistants at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Hickory 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2023 at Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Samantha M. Vance's specialty?
Samantha M. Vance is a physician assistant in Hickory, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Samantha M. Vance?
Samantha M. Vance is listed at 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Samantha M. Vance?
The number on file is (828) 324-2800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Samantha M. Vance's NPI number?
Samantha M. Vance's National Provider Identifier is 1619744208. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Samantha M. Vance's education?
Samantha M. Vance attended Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department, graduating in 2023. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Samantha M. Vance been practicing?
Samantha M. Vance has 3 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2023, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Samantha M. Vance known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Samantha M. Vance performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Samantha M. Vance confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Samantha M. Vance. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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