Mark Norton, M.D.
NPI 1881608495ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Laurel, MS
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Laurel, Mississippi, trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine (class of 1995). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,342,772 for 22,868 claims, against $137,576 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $317.26 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1881608495 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 8, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 15815 | 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 - Internal Medicine (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 335 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,176 across 65 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $137,576 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 22,868 · 30,985 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 793 |
| Total drug cost | $1,342,772 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Mississippi School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- South Central Clinics, IncLaurel, MS · 115 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- South Central Reg Med CtrLaurel, MS
Other facilities
- Comfortcare Home HealthHome health agency · Laurel, MS
- Deaconess Homecare- Region IHome health agency · Laurel, MS
- Forrest General Home CareHome health agency · Hattiesburg, MS
- Mississippi Homecare of RichtonHome health agency · Richton, MS
- Comfort Care Nursing CenterNursing home · Laurel, MS
- Jones Co Rest HomeNursing home · Ellisville, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$317.26 · 13 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$519.56 · 24 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $92.57 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $79.27 | 4 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $34.80 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $30.17 | 1 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $24.32 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$317.26 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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