Quick answers
- Does Vijay N. Samant accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vijay N. Samant 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 Vijay N. Samant see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 490 Original Medicare patients and 4,248 services for Vijay N. Samant. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vijay N. Samant's NPI number?
- 1093874190. 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 Vijay N. Samant, 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 | 490 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,248 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 84 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,785 services
- Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (97597)1,693 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)251 services
- Management of oxygen chamber therapy (99183)179 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)148 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis73%
- Ischemic heart disease57%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
- Atrial fibrillation41%
Hospitals where Vijay N. Samant works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vijay N. Samant at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Boca Raton Regional HospitalBoca Raton, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100168
- Delray Medical CenterDelray Beach, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100258
Practice locations
Addresses where Vijay N. Samant is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 800 SW 15th StBoca Raton, FL 33486 (561) 395‑0737
Specialties
- Infectious Diseaseprimary
Other infectious disease doctors in Boca Raton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boca Raton, FL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1970 (56 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1093874190 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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