Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karim Samara, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Jacksonville, FL
- NPI 1700844420
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.5 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3316 3Rd St S, Suite 103
Jacksonville, FL 322506073
(904) 241-7865
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 17, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME91598
- Medicaid
- FL #278103400
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700844420. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,309
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$520,081
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 815 | 788 | $123 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 746 | 579 | $126 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 552 | 523 | $38 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 358 | 253 | $41 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 294 | 239 | $90 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 267 | 263 | $35 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 253 | 151 | $535 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 195 | 189 | $60 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 142 | 131 | $37 | |
92285 |
Photography of content of eyes | 116 | 111 | $22 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 29 peers in this city , average services per provider: 273. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$335
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $76.39 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 2 | $46.65 | |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | 2 | $35.74 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 2 | $29.88 | |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 1 | $28.42 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | 1 | $24.45 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 1 | $23.38 | |
| Glaukos Corporation | 1 | $17.95 | |
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | 1 | $17.70 | |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | 1 | $17.30 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $16.69 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,070
Patients
722
Total drug cost
$152,386
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 871 | 229 | $18,719 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 228 | 69 | $7,575 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 199 | 51 | $6,092 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 134 | 37 | $72,065 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 123 | 84 | $5,152 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 104 | 69 | $3,145 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 103 | 29 | $2,218 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 93 | 63 | $1,207 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 88 | 74 | $1,098 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 60 | 17 | $2,640 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karim Samara's medical specialty?
Dr. Karim Samara practices Ophthalmology Physician in Jacksonville, FL.
Where does Dr. Karim Samara practice?
Dr. Karim Samara practices at 3316 3Rd St S, Jacksonville, FL 322506073. Office phone: 9042417865.
What is Dr. Karim Samara's NPI?
Dr. Karim Samara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700844420, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karim Samara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karim Samara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karim Samara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.