Joseph Daniel Souders, PA
NPI 1316460736ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Valdosta, GA
Physician Assistant (PA) with Sgmc Affiliated Services LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Valdosta, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $521,696 for 4,762 claims, against $55,780 paid for services in 2024. Dexcom, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $378.13 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Sgmc Health and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1316460736 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 6, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 8415 | GA |
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 - Physician Assistant (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 423 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,227 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $55,780 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,762 · 9,240 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 637 |
| Total drug cost | $521,696 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical groups
- Sgmc Affiliated Services LLCValdosta, GA · 40 clinicians
- Brian C. Griner, MD, LLCValdosta, GA · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Sgmc HealthValdosta, GA
- Sgmc Health LanierLakeland, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$378.13 · 21 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$668.57 · 36 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Dexcom, Inc. | $91.00 | 5 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $42.17 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $32.79 | 2 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $32.43 | 2 |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | $24.35 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$378.13 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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