Lucius Sams, MD
NPI 1003838699 · Internal Medicine Physician · Pearl, MS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lucius Sams, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Pearl, MS (NPI 1003838699).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003838699
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 11081 (MS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,004 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,198 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 850 | $116 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 841 | $82 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 509 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals (calcium, Total)80048 | 429 | $8 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 106 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 526 | 142 |
| Omeprazole | 371 | 107 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 303 | 91 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 258 | 78 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 252 | 69 |
| Lisinopril | 252 | 70 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$543 across 33 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-24
- Last updated
- 2018-03-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lucius Sams's NPI number?
- Lucius Sams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003838699, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lucius Sams's specialty?
- Lucius Sams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lucius Sams located?
- Lucius Sams's practice location on file with NPPES is 3011 Greenfield Rd, Pearl, MS 39208-8712.
- What is Lucius Sams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lucius Sams is (601) 825-9000.
- Does Lucius Sams accept Medicare?
- Lucius Sams is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lucius Sams's NPI active?
- Yes — Lucius Sams's NPI (1003838699) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-03-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.