Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Samara, M.D.

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Internal Medicine Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Minneapolis, MN

  • NPI 1053523613
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
920 East 28Th Street, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 554071321
(612) 863-3900
Mailing address
920 E 28Th St Ste 300
Minneapolis, MN 554071195

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 14, 2025
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RA0001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Minnesota #55152 · Illinois #036.117129

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053523613. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,045
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$103,185
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 146 145 $67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 130 100 $126
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 110 86 $174
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 101 52 $115
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 71 34 $204
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 57 56 $199
93321 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 50 48 $7
93325 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 50 49 $3
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 47 45 $24
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 40 37 $168

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 45. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,294
Patients
691
Total drug cost
$844,027
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 282 61 $349,610
Spironolactone Generic 272 89 $2,473
Carvedilol Generic 230 66 $3,379
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 184 60 $5,322
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 163 48 $158,400
Furosemide Generic 162 68 $1,211
Torsemide Generic 158 46 $8,287
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 157 37 $181,019
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 156 45 $2,731
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 131 27 $118,037

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Michael Samara's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Samara practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Minneapolis, MN.
Where does Dr. Michael Samara practice?
Dr. Michael Samara practices at 920 East 28Th Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 554071321. Office phone: 6128633900.
What is Dr. Michael Samara's NPI?
Dr. Michael Samara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053523613, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Samara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Samara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Samara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.