Jones Samuel, MD
NPI 1164429437ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Baton Rouge, LA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (class of 1997). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $678,071 for 2,249 claims, against $127,717 paid for services in 2024. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 21 companies reporting payments in 2025, $50,470 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1164429437 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 7, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 12270R | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 411 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,265 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $127,717 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,249 · 3,850 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 329 |
| Total drug cost | $678,071 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1997 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
- Renal Associates of Baton Rouge, LLCBaton Rouge, LA · 26 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA
- Lane Regional Medical CenterZachary, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA
- Pointe Coupee General HospitalNew Roads, LA
Other facilities
- Fmcna - AscensionDialysis facility · Prairieville, LA
- Fmcna - GonzalesDialysis facility · Gonzales, LA
- Fmcna - Greater Baton Rouge Home ProgramDialysis facility · Baton Rouge, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$50,470 · 141 payments from 21 companies
- 2024$44,801 · 135 payments from 22 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $21,699 | 23 |
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | $14,357 | 19 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $9,906 | 21 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $2,220 | 3 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $435.04 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$43,170 · 24 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,971 · 107 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,330 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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