Sean C. Pfeffer, MD
NPI 1487690913ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Joplin, MO
Family Medicine (MD) in Joplin, Missouri, trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $763,516 for 12,875 claims, against $68,033 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,188 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1487690913 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 2003026619 | MO |
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 | 351 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,451 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $68,033 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12,875 · 26,443 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 663 |
| Total drug cost | $763,516 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Wayne State University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliations
- Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO
- Freeman Neosho HospitalNeosho, MO
- Mercy Hospital CarthageCarthage, MO
- Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO
- Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast KansasGalena, KS
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health of MissouriHome health agency · Joplin, MO
- Phoenix Home Care and HospiceHome health agency · Springfield, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,188 · 81 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,551 · 127 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $198.35 | 16 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $168.28 | 17 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $153.37 | 10 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $100.16 | 6 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $92.09 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,188 · 81 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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