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Danny L Sam, MD

Internal Medicine · Santa Clara

NPI 1326125261

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Offices
2
Since medical school
40 years
Howard University College of Medicine, 1986

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2 locations · Permanente Medical Group Inc · 10,928 clinicians in this group

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California Medical Board record

Licence G62174 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1988 · expires 2028-01-31 · Howard University College of Medicine.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

School, training and certification

What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.

Specialty certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$212,866

Pharmacies billed $212,866 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

Opioids were 1% of their Part D prescriptions (22 of 2,326) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical internal medicine clinician is at 1%.

2,080 generic and 217 brand-name prescriptions · $212,866 in drug cost · 41 antibiotic prescriptions to 30 people.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

Largest Part D drug costs
Ozempic21$15,550$740
Pradaxa21$6,230$297
Jardiance11$5,677$516
Spiriva Respimat15$4,520$301
Atorvastatin303$3,720$12
See all 47 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Ozempic21$15,550$740
Pradaxa21$6,230$297
Jardiance11$5,677$516
Spiriva Respimat15$4,520$301
Atorvastatin303$3,720$12
Terazosin42$2,456$58
Humalog15$2,365$158
Losartan109$1,936$18
Levothyroxine104$1,935$19
Lisinopril145$1,839$13
Wixela Inhub17$1,827$107
Amlodipine Besylate145$1,800$12
Enoxaparin14$1,245$89
Chlordiazepoxide14$963$69
Atenolol77$934$12
Hydrochlorothiazide67$884$13
Fluticasone Propionate46$876$19
Gabapentin28$792$28
Metformin57$788$14
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18$691$38
Tamsulosin42$628$15
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide36$527$15
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa24$468$20
Alendronate42$412$10
Simvastatin34$411$12
Glipizide34$381$11
Famotidine29$352$12
Veo Insulin14$349$25
Metoprolol19$341$18
Warfarin22$330$15
Nystatin12$328$27
Pantoprazole21$321$15
Omeprazole28$312$11
Metformin Hcl Er37$312$8
Metoprolol28$287$10
Pravastatin16$265$17
Hydralazine13$246$19
Prednisone20$210$11
Furosemide18$209$12
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid15$197$13
Ibuprofen12$172$14
Triamcinolone Acetonide19$171$9
Lidocaine Hcl Viscous12$166$14
Allopurinol17$163$10
Lovastatin13$152$12
Trazodone13$121$9
Ondansetron Odt12$78$6

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20242,3262051% (22)9%$212,866
20232,4832251% (27)9%$178,021
20222,0601922% (40)8%$118,393
20211,8821592% (38)8%$86,205
20201,9071512% (32)10%$103,265
20191,6981752% (27)13%$120,999
20181,7691742% (33)20%$119,506
20171,8892062% (35)22%$140,822
20161,8432313% (48)23%$128,511
20151,9032302% (39)23%$132,676
20141,9251972% (35)22%$124,213
20131,9122112% (41)20%$114,222

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 45 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Ozempic11$8,053$732
Pradaxa25$7,779$311
Jardiance11$6,746$613
Spiriva Respimat15$4,880$325
Atorvastatin314$4,793$15
Terazosin51$3,373$66
Alvesco25$2,521$101
Levothyroxine108$2,351$22
Losartan115$2,056$18
Lisinopril154$1,976$13
Wixela Inhub17$1,845$109
Amlodipine Besylate142$1,739$12
Atenolol83$1,027$12
Nifedipine Er13$966$74
Hydrochlorothiazide63$862$14
Gabapentin31$826$27
Metformin57$805$14
Tamsulosin43$686$16
Pravastatin19$610$32
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20$506$25
Alendronate50$490$10
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide30$474$16
Glipizide40$473$12
Simvastatin35$452$13
Warfarin32$440$14
Fluticasone Propionate32$426$13
Ibuprofen28$408$15
Metoprolol20$400$20
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa14$395$28
Famotidine31$386$12
Metoprolol36$366$10
Omeprazole32$347$11
Ondansetron Odt43$322$7
Prednisone22$321$15
Metformin Hcl Er33$265$8
Trazodone22$260$12
Pantoprazole17$256$15
Lovastatin17$198$12
Hydralazine11$195$18
Triamcinolone Acetonide19$190$10
Furosemide14$181$13
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid15$165$11
Allopurinol14$151$11
Lidocaine Hcl Viscous11$132$12
Amoxicillin16$130$8

2022: 41 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Pradaxa20$11,251$563
Spiriva Respimat21$7,899$376
Atorvastatin255$3,729$15
Terazosin48$2,629$55
Alvesco24$2,606$109
Levothyroxine100$2,341$23
Humulin N11$2,033$185
Lisinopril140$1,790$13
Losartan101$1,722$17
Nifedipine Er20$1,625$81
Wixela Inhub14$1,536$110
Amlodipine Besylate108$1,375$13
Atenolol73$871$12
Hydrochlorothiazide58$774$13
Gabapentin31$745$24
Metformin48$653$14
Pravastatin17$645$38
Alendronate53$551$10
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23$526$23
Glipizide42$490$12
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa16$406$25
Metoprolol40$393$10
Ibuprofen28$392$14
Famotidine31$363$12
Simvastatin30$357$12
Tamsulosin21$352$17
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide24$350$15
Hydralazine12$329$27
Omeprazole29$316$11
Allopurinol18$293$16
Fluticasone Propionate19$274$14
Lovastatin21$245$12
Veo Insulin12$243$20
Metformin Hcl Er29$238$8
Latanoprost17$189$11
Warfarin12$187$16
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid17$185$11
Trazodone14$176$13
Ondansetron Odt20$147$7
Triamcinolone Acetonide16$145$9
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen11$115$10

2021: 39 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Pradaxa16$9,858$616
Spiriva Respimat16$6,320$395
Alvesco29$3,619$125
Humulin N22$3,597$164
Atorvastatin234$3,405$15
Terazosin55$2,564$47
Levothyroxine100$2,412$24
Losartan97$1,692$17
Lisinopril113$1,505$13
Wixela Inhub12$1,324$110
Amlodipine Besylate92$1,168$13
Nifedipine Er25$1,127$45
Atenolol110$1,091$10
Hydrochlorothiazide65$822$13
Pravastatin17$774$46
Metformin46$651$14
Gabapentin26$637$24
Alendronate49$542$11
Glipizide39$503$13
Famotidine52$475$9
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20$468$23
Omeprazole27$384$14
Metronidazole11$377$34
Ibuprofen18$343$19
Metoprolol34$322$9
Simvastatin27$318$12
Lovastatin24$293$12
Tamsulosin14$287$21
Veo Insulin17$284$17
Fluticasone Propionate19$276$15
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa12$264$22
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide16$257$16
Metformin Hcl Er30$249$8
Lactulose12$248$21
Trazodone13$242$19
Allopurinol12$196$16
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid16$173$11
Latanoprost12$150$13
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen13$138$11

2020: 38 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Pradaxa23$15,154$659
Spiriva Respimat15$5,721$381
Humulin N22$4,482$204
Alvesco33$3,901$118
Atorvastatin220$3,533$16
Advair Diskus14$2,809$201
Levothyroxine100$2,738$27
Terazosin49$1,867$38
Lisinopril131$1,653$13
Losartan87$1,371$16
Nifedipine Er30$1,202$40
Amlodipine Besylate79$1,009$13
Atenolol88$888$10
Hydrochlorothiazide66$845$13
Pravastatin16$776$49
Ventolin Hfa15$766$51
Glipizide50$655$13
Metformin41$601$15
Tamsulosin23$571$25
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21$504$24
Alendronate43$492$11
Gabapentin18$489$27
Omeprazole29$471$16
Metronidazole11$450$41
Fluticasone Propionate26$387$15
Lovastatin29$370$13
Famotidine43$349$8
Metoprolol31$307$10
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide20$300$15
Trazodone23$291$13
Simvastatin26$289$11
Veo Insulin19$272$14
Ibuprofen13$257$20
Metformin Hcl Er28$237$8
Latanoprost13$214$16
Allopurinol11$194$18
Furosemide13$193$15
Triamcinolone Acetonide17$174$10

2019: 37 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Pradaxa18$9,710$539
Spiriva Respimat13$5,287$407
Atorvastatin203$4,890$24
Advair Diskus15$3,680$245
Levothyroxine95$2,699$28
Humulin N13$2,495$192
Alvesco21$2,427$116
Lisinopril120$1,484$12
Ventolin Hfa24$1,366$57
Terazosin42$1,280$30
Losartan83$1,128$14
Nifedipine Er19$998$53
Amlodipine Besylate68$784$12
Hydrochlorothiazide62$760$12
Atenolol62$714$12
Pravastatin15$711$47
Metformin46$670$15
Glipizide45$619$14
Tamsulosin22$513$23
Allopurinol14$447$32
Fluticasone Propionate32$443$14
Metoprolol42$420$10
Omeprazole19$407$21
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18$350$19
Furosemide25$350$14
Lovastatin27$346$13
Alendronate29$329$11
Simvastatin27$324$12
Baclofen11$253$23
Veo Insulin19$239$13
Metformin Hcl Er27$217$8
Warfarin14$217$15
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide15$211$14
Famotidine14$200$14
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid16$173$11
Trazodone18$171$10
Azithromycin12$106$9

2018: 36 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Atorvastatin185$5,331$29
Spiriva Respimat11$4,674$425
Qvar36$4,283$119
Advair Diskus14$3,738$267
Humulin N15$3,277$218
Levothyroxine97$2,804$29
Losartan95$1,803$19
Lisinopril122$1,546$13
Klor-Con M2012$1,401$117
Nifedipine Er23$1,261$55
Terazosin43$1,133$26
Glipizide57$1,128$20
Ventolin Hfa21$1,022$49
Atenolol80$956$12
Fenofibrate12$859$72
Hydrochlorothiazide72$846$12
Omeprazole28$829$30
Metformin48$663$14
Fluticasone Propionate33$522$16
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22$511$23
Amlodipine Besylate67$507$8
Allopurinol13$507$39
Tamsulosin19$506$27
Pravastatin12$505$42
Ibuprofen15$474$32
Simvastatin38$457$12
Lovastatin26$350$13
Furosemide23$346$15
Alendronate30$336$11
Metoprolol35$332$9
Metformin Hcl Er28$294$10
Warfarin13$202$16
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide13$198$15
Veo Insulin14$176$13
Trazodone14$170$12
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid15$165$11

2017: 40 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Atorvastatin187$5,919$32
Spiriva Respimat12$5,006$417
Qvar44$4,465$101
Humulin N14$3,148$225
Levothyroxine87$2,669$31
Humulin R13$2,367$182
Losartan94$2,288$24
Nifedipine Er28$1,596$57
Lisinopril119$1,520$13
Fenofibrate12$1,260$105
Ventolin Hfa27$1,200$44
Glipizide57$1,182$21
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27$1,113$41
Tamsulosin35$1,035$30
Omeprazole27$945$35
Gabapentin12$852$71
Atenolol72$846$12
Metformin57$809$14
Simvastatin58$787$14
Hydrochlorothiazide65$781$12
Allopurinol14$702$50
Ibuprofen19$665$35
Furosemide30$590$20
Amlodipine Besylate74$557$8
Insulin18$511$28
Terazosin39$497$13
Lactulose24$497$21
Fluticasone Propionate36$494$14
Metoprolol46$465$10
Clopidogrel14$452$32
Triamcinolone Acetonide16$410$26
K-Tab Er16$367$23
Lovastatin26$332$13
Famotidine11$279$25
Metformin Hcl Er27$260$10
Warfarin14$230$16
Alendronate15$208$14
Carvedilol12$141$12
Azithromycin12$102$8
Ciprofloxacin12$92$8

2016: 35 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Spiriva Respimat18$6,569$365
Atorvastatin167$6,000$36
Qvar40$3,475$87
Levothyroxine91$3,036$33
Nifedipine Er30$2,450$82
Losartan79$2,423$31
Humulin N15$2,214$148
Humulin R15$1,795$120
Lisinopril131$1,637$12
Gabapentin17$1,611$95
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen31$1,583$51
Omeprazole31$1,572$51
Tamsulosin28$1,454$52
Fenofibrate12$1,206$100
Simvastatin64$1,196$19
Ibuprofen30$1,190$40
Glipizide58$1,155$20
Atenolol98$1,141$12
Metformin68$949$14
Hydrochlorothiazide60$788$13
Clopidogrel16$608$38
Fluticasone Propionate43$601$14
Amlodipine Besylate43$579$13
Metoprolol55$567$10
Ventolin Hfa12$537$45
Lovastatin30$430$14
Warfarin28$391$14
Insulin13$390$30
K-Tab Er18$375$21
Terazosin28$373$13
Furosemide24$359$15
Metformin Hcl Er18$170$9
Trazodone12$160$13
Azithromycin15$138$9
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid12$130$11

2015: 43 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Spiriva16$11,997$750
Aggrenox11$7,722$702
Nifedipine Er37$4,922$133
Atorvastatin131$4,590$35
Qvar42$3,396$81
Levothyroxine81$2,751$34
Losartan70$2,316$33
Lisinopril150$1,780$12
Omeprazole33$1,756$53
Humulin N16$1,670$104
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen29$1,405$48
Simvastatin67$1,295$19
Tamsulosin16$1,250$78
Humulin R11$1,171$106
Gabapentin24$1,161$48
Atenolol98$1,154$12
Ibuprofen31$1,071$35
Fluticasone Propionate51$973$19
Clopidogrel17$963$57
Metformin63$897$14
Pravastatin12$826$69
Glipizide36$815$23
Amlodipine Besylate37$769$21
Allopurinol13$689$53
Proair Hfa18$664$37
Hydrochlorothiazide54$663$12
Terazosin46$656$14
Fluocinonide11$550$50
Lovastatin37$537$15
Insulin15$533$36
Furosemide30$514$17
Metoprolol42$455$11
Insulin14$435$31
Famotidine14$328$23
Hydralazine13$264$20
Warfarin18$262$15
Azithromycin16$207$13
Alendronate13$194$15
Trazodone15$180$12
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid16$173$11
Metformin Hcl Er17$168$10
Carvedilol13$166$13
Ciprofloxacin13$152$12

2014: 42 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Spiriva28$14,493$518
Nifedipine Er31$4,575$148
Qvar50$3,884$78
Zostavax17$3,145$185
Lantus12$2,831$236
Atorvastatin84$2,764$33
Clobetasol Propionate14$2,211$158
Levothyroxine93$2,182$23
Humulin N28$2,076$74
Losartan64$2,023$32
Lisinopril161$1,897$12
Omeprazole36$1,815$50
Simvastatin91$1,805$20
Gabapentin25$1,544$62
Fenofibrate16$1,398$87
Humulin R16$1,398$87
Atenolol103$1,204$12
Pravastatin13$1,078$83
Ibuprofen30$1,007$34
Metformin69$985$14
Fluticasone Propionate35$797$23
Proair Hfa19$786$41
Glipizide40$777$19
Terazosin54$762$14
Amlodipine Besylate38$724$19
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27$707$26
Lovastatin47$702$15
Insulin23$650$28
Insulin14$633$45
Hydrochlorothiazide50$607$12
Allopurinol13$462$36
Furosemide28$432$15
Pioglitazone11$360$33
Warfarin25$354$14
Metoprolol33$325$10
Famotidine15$323$22
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid18$197$11
Carvedilol17$194$11
Alendronate12$179$15
Metformin Hcl Er15$155$10
Spironolactone16$144$9
Ciprofloxacin11$107$10

2013: 46 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Advair Diskus13$11,841$911
Spiriva21$11,730$559
Aggrenox15$9,626$642
Nifedipine Er38$5,423$143
Zostavax23$4,094$178
Humulin N38$3,137$83
Qvar32$2,637$82
Losartan64$2,241$35
Lantus13$2,213$170
Simvastatin98$2,200$22
Omeprazole46$2,154$47
Levothyroxine82$1,870$23
Lisinopril150$1,784$12
Atorvastatin50$1,658$33
Insulin40$1,390$35
Humulin R15$1,381$92
Gabapentin22$1,321$60
Fenofibrate15$1,280$85
Clobetasol Propionate12$1,273$106
Pravastatin14$1,130$81
Metformin74$1,068$14
Atenolol82$978$12
Amlodipine Besylate45$967$21
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30$879$29
Lovastatin56$871$16
Glipizide44$860$20
Naratriptan15$749$50
Fluticasone Propionate29$744$26
Terazosin51$706$14
Ibuprofen25$637$25
Furosemide34$628$18
Proair Hfa17$591$35
Hydrochlorothiazide47$568$12
Tamsulosin12$556$46
Triamcinolone Acetonide16$507$32
Warfarin29$448$15
Famotidine19$432$23
Carvedilol25$299$12
Metoprolol32$295$9
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid21$238$11
Alendronate14$205$15
Trazodone15$183$12
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide12$180$15
Spironolactone16$144$9
Ciprofloxacin12$121$10
Metformin Hcl Er12$117$10

Professional record

NPI
1326125261
Licence
CA G62174California G62174: Current · expires 2028-01-31
Trained
Howard University College of Medicine, 1986 · 40 years ago
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Medicaid ID
CA 00G621740
Taxonomy
Internal medicine (207R00000X)
Mailing address
1800 Harrison St Fl 7, Oakland, CA, 94612
NPI first listed
2006-10-31
NPI last updated
2021-11-30

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