Patrick Samora, MD

Family Medicine

Patrick Samora is a Family Medicine specialist based in Santa Fe, NM with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(505) 995-2400Santa Fe, NM
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patrick Samora, MD practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Santa Fe, NM. A University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas graduate since 2000, he brings 26+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 49% of reporting doctors in New Mexico
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 179 Family Medicine providers in NMSee all Family Medicine in Santa Fe26+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 2147dNPPES updated 2020-07-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Mexico Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

465 Saint Michaels Dr Suite 101, Santa Fe, NM 87505-7670

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

5.44%

New Mexico avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+0.3 pts)

5.44% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87.9%

New Mexico avg: 84.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.1 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in New Mexico

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

232

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

409

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

6,763

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $716k

Percentile rankings compared against 495 reporting peers in New Mexico.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-11%)59%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-12%)37%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-8%)22%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
21%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-12%)20%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2000

    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  2. Board certified · Jul 5, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 26 years in practice

    Experienced

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (Class of 2000)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1414 Luisa St, Santa Fe, NM 87505-4347

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Patrick Samora

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Patrick Samora for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Santa Fe required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Patrick Samora

NPI records show Dr. Samora as active with telehealth listed in Santa Fe, NM. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (505) 995-2400.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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