Sami Tabbara , CAA
Anesthesiologist Assistant β’ Dallas, TX
12222 Merit Dr Ste 600
Dallas, TX 752513294
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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
12222 Merit Dr Ste 600
Dallas, TX 752513294
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
NPPES lists 3 distinct additional practice-address records in Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX. See the list
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry, practice location records; release date unavailable.
CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 1 group name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa. See the list
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, release date unavailable.
Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.
Medicare Profile & Education
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File
2024
What Public CMS Data Show
Anesthesiologist Assistant: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Open Payments general payments, program year 2025
All general payments: $109.17 across 6 records.
By nature of payment
- Food and Beverage: $109.17 across 6 records.
Reporting-company totals
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC: $63.46 across 4 records.
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated: $45.71 across 2 records.
A reported payment does not necessarily mean the financial relationship is improper and is not a measure of care quality. Clinicians can review and dispute these records.
Source: Calculated by T-MedInfo from CMS Open Payments general-payment records for program year 2025 (published June 30, 2026).
Years since graduation
2 years (graduated 2024)
CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2024 as the year this clinician finished professional school.
It tells you roughly how long ago the clinician finished school.
What this does not show: Years since graduation
It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File.
NPI first issued
2024
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Accepts Medicare assignment
CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
With Original Medicare, you usually pay only your deductible and coinsurance, and the office sends the claim to Medicare for you.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, βDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?β
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Sami Tabbara has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.
It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.
Compared with the same specialty in Dallas and Texas
98 active clinicians are listed under Anesthesiologist Assistant with a practice address in Dallas, TX (503 in Texas).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Dallas
0% of these 98 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
81.6% of these 98 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Industry payments (Open Payments)
Industry payments (Open Payments) went from $79.29 in 2024 to $109.17 in 2025.
- 2024: $79.29
- 2025: $109.17
Sources: CMS Open Payments (2025), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Pharma & Medical Device Financial Disclosures
Payments and other transfers of value that drug and medical device companies reported to CMS Open Payments
Program year 2025 (payments made January 1 β December 31, 2025): fewer than 11 records totaling $109.17.
| Manufacturer | Payment Nature | Product | Type | Amount ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
|
Exparel | General | $23.89 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
|
Exparel | General | $21.82 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
|
BRIDION | General | $18.19 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
|
BRIDION | General | $16.01 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
|
BRIDION | General | $15.18 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
|
BRIDION | General | $14.08 |
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2025, released June 30, 2026.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2025-12-11NUCC Taxonomy Code: 367H00000X
An individual certified by the state to perform anesthesia services under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist. Anesthesiologist Assistants are required to have a bachelor's degree with a premed curriculum prior to entering a two-year anesthesiology assistant program, which is focused upon the delivery and maintenance of anesthesia care as well as advanced patient monitoring techniques. An Anesthesiologist Assistant must work as a member of the anesthesia care team under the direction of a qualified Anesthesiologist.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 367H00000X
An individual certified by the state to perform anesthesia services under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist. Anesthesiologist Assistants are required to have a bachelor's degree with a premed curriculum prior to entering a two-year anesthesiology assistant program, which is focused upon the delivery and maintenance of anesthesia care as well as advanced patient monitoring techniques. An Anesthesiologist Assistant must work as a member of the anesthesia care team under the direction of a qualified Anesthesiologist.
Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility
Source: CMS PECOSPRACTITIONER - ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSISTANT
I20241014003734
TX
1355873431
Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.
Medicare Group Practice Enrollments
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File
U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa
7600 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 770744302
Phone: 7136204000
Secondary Practice Locations
7600 Beechnut St
Houston, TX 770744302
Phone: 7134565000
1500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300
Houston, TX 770422549
Phone: 9727155000
10999 W Interstate 10 Ste 903
San Antonio, TX 782301747
Phone: 9727155000
Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone
Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Anesthesiologist Assistant (license number reported to NPPES: DC 789790159)
Registered at 12222 MERIT DR STE 600, DALLAS, TX 752513294 (Tel: 9727155000)
Registered at PO BOX 840853, DALLAS, TX 752844861 (Tel: 9722331999)
Anesthesiologist Assistant
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 7600 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 770744302 (Tel: 7134565000)
Registered at 5115 BRIARCROSS CT, SUGAR LAND, TX 774794861
Recorded as SAMI TABBARA, CAA
Anesthesiologist Assistant (license number reported to NPPES: DC 789790159)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Other Anesthesiologist Assistants in Dallas
- Melissa Tran, AA
- Colin Mckenna, MS ANESTHESIOLOGY
- Bradford Bernert, MPH, MMSC, AA-C
- Alaina Jacks, CAA
- Rebecca Johnson, CRNA
- Alexandra Slaughter, CAA
Mailing Address
Po Box 840853
Dallas, TX 752844861
Phone: 9722331999