Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Sam, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Tacoma, WA
- NPI 1861447898
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1304 Fawcett Ave, Suite 100
Tacoma, WA 984021911
(253) 761-4200
fax (253) 383-3553 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1535
Tacoma, WA 984011535
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 30, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2085R0202X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Washington #MD00047690 · Florida #ME85330
- Medicaid
- FL #264605600
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861447898. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
45,306
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,555,852
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q9967 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 29,282 | 284 | $0 | |
A9585 |
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml | 11,332 | 139 | $0 | |
A9595 |
Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie | 741 | 75 | $607 | |
A9577 |
Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml | 524 | 33 | $2 | |
78815 |
Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 287 | 258 | $112 | |
74177 |
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 285 | 229 | $301 | |
78815 |
Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 283 | 270 | $1,592 | |
71260 |
Ct scan of chest with contrast | 276 | 216 | $104 | |
A9596 |
Gallium ga-68 gozetotide, diagnostic, (illuccix), 1 millicurie | 230 | 44 | $1,054 | |
A9552 |
Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | 181 | 169 | $348 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 50 peers in this city , average services per provider: 172. This provider delivers 263× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$163
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $162.99 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Sam's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Sam practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Tacoma, WA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Sam practice?
Dr. Joseph Sam practices at 1304 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, WA 984021911. Office phone: 2537614200.
What is Dr. Joseph Sam's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Sam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861447898, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Sam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Sam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Sam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (HCPCS A9585); Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie (HCPCS A9595). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.