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Catherine Thyra Sam, MD

NPI 1710949839ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology· Lafayette, IN

Obstetrics & Gynecology (MD) in Lafayette, Indiana, trained at New York University School of Medicine (class of 2000). In 2024 Medicare paid $18,109 for 90 patients, and Part D covered 221 of their prescriptions, 83% of them generic. Exeltis, USA Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $326.05 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1710949839
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 4, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOct 17, 2023
Certified by providerOct 17, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Obstetrics & Gynecology Primary207V00000X01065303AIN
Obstetrics & Gynecology207V00000XMD419761PA

About license numbers in NPPES

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 - Obstetrics/Gynecology (IN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients90
Services billed641 across 26 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$18,109

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)221 · 425 30-day fills
Patients85
Total drug cost$14,986
Generic share83% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolNew York University School of Medicine
Graduation year2000
Medicare specialtyObstetrics/Gynecology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$326.05 · 14 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$175.09 · 7 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Exeltis, USA Inc.$106.406
Exact Sciences Corporation$97.642
Organon LLC$47.652
Biogen, Inc.$41.302
Millicent US Inc$33.062

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$326.05 · 14 payments

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

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