James Emory Sammons, DO
Internal Medicine Physician · Athens, OH
James Emory Sammons, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Athens, Ohio, and NPI 1134150097, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 34.006097, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Emory Sammons
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 34.006097 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 542 W Union St, Athens, OH 45701
- Phone
- (740) 594-4722
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2022
- Fax
- (470) 594-2432
- Medicaid ID
- 0167724 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070828000092); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Emory Sammons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 34.006097Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
10,300 Medicare Part D claims for 474 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 157 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium722 claims
- Famotidine627 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium598 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium511 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium392 claims
- Lisinopril347 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $13.23
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ohiohealth CorporationAthens, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Emory Sammons among 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio
James Emory Sammons, DO is one of 5,277 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 3,414 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Athens
They are 16 of the 2,613 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio.
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Common questions
What is James Emory Sammons, DO's NPI number?
James Emory Sammons, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134150097, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Emory Sammons, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 542 W Union St, Athens, OH, 45701. Phone: (740) 594-4722. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Emory Sammons, DO's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 34.006097, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Emory Sammons, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Emory Sammons, DO had 10,300 Medicare Part D claims for 474 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.