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Samara Gwen Buck , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Muskegon, MI

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Samara Buck, PA-C is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physician Assistant in Muskegon, MI. Practice services are available at 1670 E SHERMAN BLVD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1670 E Sherman Blvd

Muskegon, MI 494441863

Telephone 2316722400
Fax 2316722401
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Mercy Urgent Care Facility NPI 1861432692

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Muskegon, MI

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.6 Yrs
State Avg: 12.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
142 Specialists

Practicing in Muskegon, MI (7057 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
9.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
52.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
78 71 $198.01 $95.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
30 28 $142.67 $68.93
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
23 21 $47.25 $7.77
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
15 15 $242.00 $127.83

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-07-16
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MI 5601008046

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Secondary Practice Locations

18511 171 Ave

Spring Lake, MI 49456

Phone: 6162967861

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Charles Massie , DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1669117859

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Melissa Koekkoek , MD

Family Medicine - Adult Medicine

NPI 1720176290

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Branden Goller , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1982287256

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 22, 2024

Registered at 1670 E SHERMAN BLVD, MUSKEGON, MI 494441863 (Tel: 2316722400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 22, 2024

Registered at 3159 ROOSEVELT RD, MUSKEGON, MI 494413907 (Tel: 2312337981)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 09, 2019

Registered at PO BOX 1848, MUSKEGON, MI 494431848 (Tel: 2317281663)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 09, 2019

Recorded as SAMARA BUCK, PA-C

NPI Profile Active January 16, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 16, 2017

Registered at 1223 MERCY DR, MUSKEGON, MI 494441829 (Tel: 2316723177)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 16, 2017

Registered at 1223 MERCY DR, MUSKEGON, MI 494441829 (Tel: 2316723177)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 16, 2017

Recorded as SAMARA SPOTTS, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 16, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #5601008046 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 16, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730625799
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 16, 2017
Last Update: July 22, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3159 Roosevelt Rd

Muskegon, MI 494413907

Phone: 2312337981

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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