Lewis W. Neese, MD
NPI 1841305950ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Hattiesburg, MS
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1989). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,091,223 for 2,448 claims, against $213,799 paid for services in 2024. Viatris Specialty LLC was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,210 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1841305950 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 3, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 14480 | MS |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 673 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 6,289 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $213,799 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,448 · 3,042 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 357 |
| Total drug cost | $1,091,223 |
| Generic share | 41% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Hattiesburg Clinic PAHattiesburg, MS · 537 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,210 · 76 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$2,037 · 127 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $310.46 | 23 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $234.07 | 18 |
| Grifols USA, LLC | $210.52 | 9 |
| Electromed, Inc. | $102.89 | 10 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $92.00 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,210 · 76 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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