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Donald P. Samms, MD

NPI 1669494860ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Van Buren, AR

Family Medicine (MD) with Baptist Health Services, practicing in Van Buren, Arkansas. 552 Medicare patients in 2024, $77,232 paid; nearly all of their 1,887 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported $18.52 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Health - Fort Smith and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1669494860
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 1, 2015

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Family Medicine Primary207Q00000XE-2776AR

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (AR)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients552
Services billed2,722 across 69 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$77,232

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,887 · 2,080 30-day fills
Patients728
Total drug cost$30,347
Generic share94% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1999
Medicare specialtyFamily Practice

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$18.52 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$39.73 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$18.521

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$18.52 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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