Samir Mewar, M.D.
NPI 1013019512ActiveIndividual· Specialist· Columbus, GA
Specialist (M.D.) with St Francis Physician Practices LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Columbus, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,396,212 for 7,916 claims, against $253,363 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,270 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1013019512 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 4, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 15, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialist Primary | 174400000X | 049064 | GA |
| Specialist | 174400000X | 23490 | AL |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 049064 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | 049064 | GA |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,275 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,259 across 59 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $253,363 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,916 · 19,789 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 941 |
| Total drug cost | $1,396,212 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- St Francis Physician Practices LLCColumbus, GA · 222 clinicians
- Chhokar ClinicColumbus, GA · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GA
- Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus, GA
- St Francis Hospital- Emory HealthcareColumbus, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,270 · 62 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$990.00 · 51 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $2,043 | 11 |
| Amgen Inc. | $169.56 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $168.69 | 9 |
| Cvrx, Inc. | $160.44 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $155.68 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,751 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,519 · 56 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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