Dr. Craig Scott Samford , MD
Anesthesiology • Seattle, WA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Craig Samford, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Seattle, WA. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2011, Dr. Samford delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1100 9TH AVE.
Dr. Samford is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1100 9th Ave
Ms:b2-An
Seattle, WA 981012756
Medicare Profile & Education
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
2011
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Seattle, WA
Practicing in Seattle, WA (1746 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00731
Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
|
65 | 65 | $690.46 | $80.84 |
|
00811
Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
|
33 | 33 | $629.33 | $72.39 |
|
00732
Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope
|
25 | 23 | $1048.96 | $123.32 |
|
00790
Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope
|
17 | 17 | $1299.29 | $165.46 |
|
76942
Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
|
13 | 13 | $85.00 | $31.32 |
|
00813
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope
|
12 | 12 | $828.67 | $95.30 |
|
00812
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope
|
11 | 11 | $536.00 | $49.01 |
|
64448
Continuous infusion of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) through catheter
|
11 | 11 | $184.36 | $73.58 |
|
01402
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement
|
11 | 11 | $1448.00 | $240.05 |
|
00300
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back
|
11 | 11 | $1208.00 | $154.90 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2021-09-21NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 981012756
Phone: 2062236600
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
MEDICALSTUDENT
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
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Registered at 1100 9TH AVE, MS:B2-AN, SEATTLE, WA 981012756 (Tel: 2062236980)
Registered at 1100 9TH AVE, MS:B2-AN, SEATTLE, WA 981012756 (Tel: 2062236980)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352940009 (Tel: 2053258100)
Registered at PO BOX 55310, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352555310
Recorded as CRAIG SAMFORD, M.D.
Anesthesiology (License #34970 in AL)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1100 9th Ave, Ms:b2-An
Seattle, WA 981012756
Phone: 2062236980
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