Samantha Minkin, MD
NPI 1487016903ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Nashville, TN
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (MD) in Nashville, Tennessee, trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 2016). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $599,464 for 477 claims, against $29,558 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $341.12 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1487016903 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 23, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 29, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | 63277 | TN |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 63277 | TN |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 - Rheumatology (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 105 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,312 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $29,558 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 477 · 736 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 94 |
| Total drug cost | $599,464 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South CarolCharleston, SC · 1,668 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC
- Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SC
- Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$341.12 · 15 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$68.23 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $137.04 | 9 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $109.25 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $79.74 | 4 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $15.09 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$341.12 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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