Physician

Wasim Samara, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Wasim Samara, M.D. (NPI: 1275995177) practices ophthalmology in the Fayetteville, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Cumberland, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is RETINA ASSOCIATES, PLLC (NPI: 1760408397; TIN: 562043271) and primary practice location at 28334-4864. Samara is affiliated with the Coastal Plains Network, LLC (ACO ID: A2684) and UT Southwestern Accountable Care Network (ACO ID: D0211), participating under both the MSSP and REACH models.

Samara's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 807 traditional Medicare patients, billed 15,524 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,182,164 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was J0178 (Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg). Part D data shows 459 prescription claims across 138 beneficiaries totaling $14,297 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). Open Payments data shows 26 records totaling $728. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved sharply higher in recent years, from $12,354 to $2,182,164. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $705 and ending at $14,297. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	70	86	$12,354
2021	216	288	$36,472
2022	520	2,899	$546,150
2023	985	15,454	$2,356,566
2024	807	15,524	$2,182,164

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	21	$705
2017	28	86	$8,743
2018	53	101	$3,727
2019	176	514	$26,097
2020	36	72	$2,206
2021	43	73	$2,269
2022	54	106	$6,054
2023	162	460	$16,922
2024	138	459	$14,297

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
J0178	Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	291	2,056	$652
67028	Injection of drug into eye	427	1,273	$95
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	171	191	$68
92012	Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	374	514	$63
92134	Imaging of retina	790	1,965	$29

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Prednisolone Acetate	Prednisolone Acetate	152	7,233	$7,706
Ketorolac Tromethamine	Ketorolac Tromethamine	89	3,792	$2,340
Ofloxacin	Ofloxacin	46	1,002	$567
Dorzolamide-Timolol	Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat	43	3,280	$484
Timolol Maleate	Timolol Maleate	27	1,283	$264

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	26	$728	Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Wasim Samara, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Wasim Samara, M.D. (NPI 1275995177), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Wasim Samara, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Wasim Samara, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Coastal Plains Network, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A2684) and UT Southwestern Accountable Care Network (REACH, ACO ID D0211).

What billing organization is linked to Wasim Samara, M.D.?

Wasim Samara, M.D. is linked to RETINA ASSOCIATES, PLLC (billing NPI 1760408397) in the available physician profile data.

Does Wasim Samara, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Wasim Samara, M.D. has 26 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.