Samara Epps McElroy, DO
NPI 1235431198ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Saint Peters, MO
Family Medicine (DO) in Saint Peters, Missouri, trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (class of 2010). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $677,532 for 10,211 claims, against $44,902 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $435.81 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1235431198 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 29, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 9, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 2018036517 | MO |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | DR.0052187 | CO |
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 - Family Practice (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 244 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 973 across 35 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $44,902 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 10,211 · 24,173 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 763 |
| Total drug cost | $677,532 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Physician Groups LcFarmington, MO · 521 clinicians
- Aging Well Health Care, LLCSaint Louis, MO · 238 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Barnes-Jewish St Peters HospitalSaint Peters, MO
- Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalCreve Coeur, MO
- Christian Hospital NortheastSaint Louis, MO
- Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO
- Progress West HospitalOfallon, MO
Other facilities
- Apollo MedicalHome health agency · Saint Louis, MO
- Bjc Home Care ServicesHome health agency · Saint Louis, MO
- Premiere Home HealthHome health agency · Saint Charles, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$435.81 · 24 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,187 · 71 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $57.27 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $57.19 | 3 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $55.63 | 3 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $39.97 | 2 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $32.88 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$435.81 · 24 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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