Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Craig Samford, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Anesthesiology Physician · Anesthesiology Physician · Seattle, WA

  • NPI 1326337916
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1100 9Th Ave, MS:B2-an
Seattle, WA 981012756
(206) 223-6980
fax (206) 223-6982

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 21, 2021
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Washington #MD61152203 · New Mexico #MD2015-0545 · Alabama #34970

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326337916. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
152
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$19,817
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 42 41 $94
00732 Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope 21 20 $117
00790 Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 18 18 $185
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 17 17 $256
64416 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle through catheter 16 16 $78
64448 Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter 15 15 $76
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement 12 12 $249
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 11 11 $33

In context: peer comparison

Among 172 peers in Seattle Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 23. This provider delivers 6.6× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Craig Samford's medical specialty?
Dr. Craig Samford practices Anesthesiology Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. Craig Samford practice?
Dr. Craig Samford practices at 1100 9Th Ave, Seattle, WA 981012756. Office phone: 2062236980.
What is Dr. Craig Samford's NPI?
Dr. Craig Samford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326337916, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Craig Samford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Craig Samford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Craig Samford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope (HCPCS 00732); Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen (HCPCS 00790). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.