Samer Zammar, M.D.
NPI 1952788770ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· San Francisco, CA
Neurological Surgery (M.D.) with Igea Brain and Spine,pa, practicing in San Francisco, California. Medicare paid $40,727 for services to 130 patients in 2024. Vb Spine LLC was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $11,123 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Hackensack University Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1952788770 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 19, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | A185959 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 130 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 314 across 61 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $40,727 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Igea Brain and Spine,paUnion, NJ · 18 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ
- Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJ
- St Joseph's University Medical Center IncPaterson, NJ
- Trinitas Regional Medical CenterElizabeth, NJ
Other facilities
- Kessler Rehab CenterInpatient rehabilitation facility · West Orange, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$11,123 · 57 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$8,478 · 28 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vb Spine LLC | $2,660 | 8 |
| Ossdsign USA Incorporated | $2,208 | 3 |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $2,066 | 5 |
| Intrinsic Therapeutics | $1,246 | 7 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $778.15 | 9 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$4,569 · 45 payments
- Travel and Lodging$4,554 · 11 payments
- Consulting Fee$2,000 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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