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Syed A. Samad, MD

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About Dr. Samad

Syed A. Samad, MD is a healthcare provider in Pine Bluff, AR specializing in gastroenterology. According to Medicare claims data, Syed cared for 1,248 Medicare patients across 1,485 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1174585814.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1983

Specialty

Gastroenterology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

AR licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. R4495As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1174585814Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Samad?

Dr. Samad is a gastroenterologist in Pine Bluff, AR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Samad's address?

Dr. Samad is listed at 4800 Hazel St, Pine Bluff, AR 71603. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samad?

The number on file is (870) 534-5533. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Samad's NPI number?

Dr. Samad's National Provider Identifier is 1174585814. 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

Where did Dr. Samad train?

Dr. Samad attended Other, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Samad been practicing?

Dr. Samad has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Samad perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Samad performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as complete ultrasound scan of abdomen and ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity; provides treatments such as study of rectum sensitivity and function and test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Samad. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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