Samuel K. Tabet, M.D.
NPI 1962480491ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine· Albuquerque, NM
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine (M.D.) with Unm Medical Group Inc, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $10,729 for 62 patients in 2024, with only 12 Part D claims. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,386 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Unm Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1962480491 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 4, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 28, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine Primary | 207XX0005X | 81-325 | NM |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 81-325 | NM |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 62 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 95 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,729 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12 · 13 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $170.11 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Unm Medical Group IncAlbuquerque, NM · 1,047 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Unm HospitalAlbuquerque, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,386 · 12 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$1,109 · 10 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,364 | 11 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $22.69 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$755.88 · 4 payments
- Food and Beverage$630.46 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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