Samuel Yelverton, M.D.
NPI 1689038168 · Surgery Physician · Jackson, MS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Yelverton, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Jackson, MS (NPI 1689038168).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689038168
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 28227 (MS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 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
433 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 115 | $49 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 73 | $164 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 60 | $128 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99221 | 32 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 29 | $124 |
| Removal of Gallbladder Using an Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 53 | 51 |
| Ibuprofen | 38 | 37 |
| Gabapentin | 36 | 34 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 24 | 24 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 23 | 23 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 20 | 20 |
| Scopolamine | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$12,197 across 41 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
- 2016-04-11
- Last updated
- 2021-05-14
- Certified
- 2021-05-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Yelverton's NPI number?
- Samuel Yelverton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689038168, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Yelverton's specialty?
- Samuel Yelverton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Yelverton located?
- Samuel Yelverton's practice location on file with NPPES is 971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, Jackson, MS 39216-4684.
- What is Samuel Yelverton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Yelverton is (601) 982-3202.
- Does Samuel Yelverton accept Medicare?
- Samuel Yelverton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Yelverton's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Yelverton's NPI (1689038168) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.