John Hunter Samies, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Orangeburg, SC
John Hunter Samies, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and NPI 1801850128, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 19747, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Hunter Samies
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 19747 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1097B Cook RD, Orangeburg, SC 29118
- Phone
- (803) 539-0505
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (803) 539-0410
- Medicaid ID
- T38652 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050830000815); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1976
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest infectious disease physician records → All 119 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Verify John Hunter Samies in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 19747Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
101 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ceftriaxone12 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 18.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $384.30
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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.
John Hunter Samies among 119 infectious disease physician records in South Carolina
John Hunter Samies, MD is one of 119 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2005 among the 89 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 119 infectious disease physician records in South Carolina.
All 119 in South Carolina → Every provider in Orangeburg → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jehad Abdalla, M.D.Orangeburg, SC 291151912095738
- Majdi Al-Hasan, MDSumter, SC 291501477525822
- Yasir Hamad, MDSumter, SC 291501619130754
- Mohammad Khan, MDSumter, SC 291501184263840
- Win Myat, MDSumter, SC 291501710185913
- Rebecca Berdel, MDWest Columbia, SC 291691558659011
- Natalie Cauthen, MDWest Columbia, SC 291691124095658
- Elizabeth Nimmich, M.D.West Columbia, SC 291691164663068
Common questions
What is John Hunter Samies, MD's NPI number?
John Hunter Samies, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801850128, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Hunter Samies, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1097B Cook RD, Orangeburg, SC, 29118. Phone: (803) 539-0505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Hunter Samies, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 19747, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Hunter Samies, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Hunter Samies, MD had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Hunter Samies, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 18.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.