Quick answers
- Does Samantha M. Runkel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Samantha M. Runkel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Samantha M. Runkel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 12 Original Medicare patients and 667 services for Samantha M. Runkel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Samantha M. Runkel's NPI number?
- 1033826052. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Samantha M. Runkel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 12 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 667 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)248 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)163 services
- Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)144 services
Practice locations
Addresses where Samantha M. Runkel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 127 E Main StSmithtown, NY 11787 (631) 880‑7577
- 4080 Hempstead TpkeBethpage, NY 11714 (516) 745‑8070
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Samantha M. Runkel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Metro Physical Occupational Speech Massage Therapy and Acupuncture PLL452 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, New York →
Other physical therapists in Smithtown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Smithtown, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Metro Physical Occupational Speech Massage Therapy and Acupuncture PLL
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1033826052 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians