Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Israel Saramago, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Radiology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Chapel Hill, NC
- NPI 1477948909
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.3 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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101 Manning Dr Bldg 2
Chapel Hill, NC 275144423
(919) 966-1884
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 14, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2085R0202X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #216382
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477948909. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,079
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$188,380
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70450 |
Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 683 | 614 | $39 | |
70498 |
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 308 | 302 | $78 | |
70496 |
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 295 | 290 | $82 | |
70551 |
Mri scan of brain without contrast | 234 | 230 | $69 | |
70553 |
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 219 | 206 | $107 | |
72125 |
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 165 | 165 | $45 | |
72148 |
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 151 | 151 | $69 | |
72131 |
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 142 | 141 | $46 | |
71045 |
X-ray of chest, 1 view | 99 | 89 | $9 | |
70486 |
Ct scan of face without contrast | 72 | 72 | $39 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 25 peers in Chapel Hill Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Israel Saramago's medical specialty?
Dr. Israel Saramago practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Chapel Hill, NC.
Where does Dr. Israel Saramago practice?
Dr. Israel Saramago practices at 101 Manning Dr Bldg 2, Chapel Hill, NC 275144423. Office phone: 9199661884.
What is Dr. Israel Saramago's NPI?
Dr. Israel Saramago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477948909, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Israel Saramago accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Israel Saramago accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Israel Saramago commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450); Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast (HCPCS 70498); Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast (HCPCS 70496). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.