Dr. Samantha Kichena , DO
Pediatrics β’ Live Oak, TX
11515 Toepperwein Rd
Live Oak, TX 782333151
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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
11515 Toepperwein Rd
Live Oak, TX 782333151
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
What Public CMS Data Show
Pediatrics: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Industry payments (Open Payments)
No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019β2025.
NPI first issued
2022
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.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
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.
Compared with the same specialty in Live Oak and Texas
3 active clinicians are listed under Pediatrics with a practice address in Live Oak, TX (5,642 in Texas).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2025-07-09NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 11515 TOEPPERWEIN RD, LIVE OAK, TX 782333151 (Tel: 2105604500)
Registered at 8003 NEEDLE CRK, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782494370 (Tel: 2817727279)
Recorded as SAMANTHA KICHENA, DO
Pediatrics (license number reported to NPPES: TX V8304)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 3000 GREENWOOD CT, FLOWER MOUND, TX 750220911 (Tel: 2817727279)
Registered at 3000 GREENWOOD CT, FLOWER MOUND, TX 750220911 (Tel: 2817727279)
Recorded as SAMANTHA HAVERKAMP
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Mailing Address
8003 Needle Crk
San Antonio, TX 782494370
Phone: 2817727279