Larry C. Sears, M.D.
NPI 1740395391ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Gainesville, TX
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Gainesville, Texas, trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (class of 1977). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $844,740 for 11,664 claims, against $4,964 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $334.11 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1740395391 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 12, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | E8894 | TX |
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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 37 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 107 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,964 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11,664 · 20,559 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 664 |
| Total drug cost | $844,740 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1977 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Geriatric Medicine |
Medical group
- Family Practice Associates ,P.A.Gainesville, TX · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Medical City DentonDenton, TX
- North Texas Medical CenterGainesville, TX
Other facilities
- Angels Care Home HealthHome health agency · Decatur, TX
- Choice Health at HomeHome health agency · Gainsville, TX
- Solaris Hospice IncHospice · Decatur, TX
- Avir at River ValleyNursing home · Gainesville, TX
- Renaissance Care CenterNursing home · Gainesville, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$334.11 · 18 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$236.97 · 13 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $92.25 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $78.73 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $49.07 | 3 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $19.64 | 1 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $17.55 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$334.11 · 18 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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