Sylvia A. Cole, MD
NPI 1013972561ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Louisville, KY
Internal Medicine (MD) in Louisville, Kentucky, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $832,459 for 8,128 claims, against $79,965 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $237.78 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1013972561 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 19, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 29, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 34656 | KY |
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 (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 167 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,212 across 47 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $79,965 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,128 · 19,167 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 707 |
| Total drug cost | $832,459 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Louisville School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Community Medical Associates IncMadison, IN · 1,372 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health LagrangeLa Grange, KY
- Norton Clark HospitalJeffersonville, IN
- Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville, KY
- Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth HospitalLouisville, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$237.78 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$546.36 · 5 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $119.70 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $118.08 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$237.78 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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