Lucius F. Sams III, MD
NPI 1003838699ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Pearl, MS
Internal Medicine (MD) in Pearl, Mississippi, trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine (class of 1985). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $677,147 for 8,975 claims, against $254,265 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $818.57 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1003838699 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 24, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 16, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 11081 | MS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 475 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,294 across 48 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $254,265 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,975 · 22,457 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 564 |
| Total drug cost | $677,147 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Mississippi School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Medical Foundation of Central Mississippi IncJackson, MS · 272 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MS
Other facilities
- Adoration Home HealthHome health agency · Vicksburg, MS
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Flowood, MS
- Mississippi Homecare of JacksonHome health agency · Jackson, MS
- Sta Home Health Agency of Jackson, Inc. DBA Accentcare Home Health of JacksonHome health agency · Clinton, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$818.57 · 47 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$560.37 · 34 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $305.30 | 17 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $187.21 | 13 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $72.14 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $60.16 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $50.51 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$818.57 · 47 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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