Susan Best, DO
NPI 1497758833ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Naples, FL
Internal Medicine (DO) in Naples, Florida, trained at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med (class of 1996). 408 Medicare patients in 2024, $330,859 paid; nearly all of their 7,283 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Amgen Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $100.86 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1497758833 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 31, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 1, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | OS13833 | FL |
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 - Internal Medicine (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 408 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 10,091 across 95 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $330,859 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,283 · 19,499 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 559 |
| Total drug cost | $326,515 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Cora Health Services IncThe Villages, FL · 1,136 clinicians
- Millennium Physician Group LLCJacksonville, FL · 982 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Naples Community HospitalNaples, FL
- Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine RidgeNaples, FL
Other facilities
- Americare Home Health Services, LLCHome health agency · Naples, FL
- Pinnacle Home CareHome health agency · Fort Myers, FL
- Preferred Care Home Health ServicesHome health agency · Fort Myers, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$100.86 · 5 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$53.91 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $79.56 | 4 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $21.30 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$100.86 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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