Quick answers
- Does Samantha J. Carpenter accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Samantha J. Carpenter 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.
- What is Samantha J. Carpenter's NPI number?
- 1265327829. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Samantha J. Carpenter works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Samantha J. Carpenter 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.
- Cherokee Regional Medical CenterCherokee, IA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 161362
- Spencer Municipal HospitalSpencer, IA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 160112
Practice locations
Addresses where Samantha J. Carpenter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 115 E Maple St, Sioux Valley Family HealthCherokee, IA 51012 (712) 225‑9003
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Samantha J. Carpenter as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Christopher J Vandelune DO PC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Cherokee
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cherokee, IA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1265327829 |
| 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
- 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