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Ophthalmology

Michael A. Samuel, MD

Sees patients in Murrieta, CA · Palm Desert, CA · California

Summary

Michael A. Samuel, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Murrieta, CA and Palm Desert, CA. NPI 1730175670. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Michael A. Samuel, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
27Years since medical school (graduated 1999)
Meharry Medical College School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Retina Institute of California Medical Group, a California Medical ParGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Michael A. Samuel see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Murrieta, CA and Palm Desert, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Michael A. Samuel's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Michael A. Samuel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael A. Samuel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Michael A. Samuel?
(951) 677-0099, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Michael A. Samuel's NPI number?
1730175670. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Michael A. Samuel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Michael A. Samuel as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Retina Institute of California Medical Group, a California Medical Par77 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Murrieta

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Murrieta, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMeharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Graduation year1999
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1730175670
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians