Joseph O. Sams
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Oxford, MS
Joseph O. Sams is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Oxford, Mississippi, and NPI 1912978255, issued on Jan 26, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 17613, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph O. Sams
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 17613 MS
E3732 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1204 Medical Park Dr, Oxford, MS 38655
- Phone
- (662) 236-5717
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 19, 2023
- Fax
- (662) 234-4016
- Medicaid ID
- 148606001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210614000767); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1204 Medical Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kimberly Fava, WHCNP, APRNWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1215195631
- Julie Harper, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1104853803
- Marion Hunt, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1407844202
- Emily Liske, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1205578093
- Gregory Patton, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1184612996
- Penny Skeen, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1447144365
Verify Joseph O. Sams in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 17613Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
62 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $530.63
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biogen, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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 3 group practices
- Memphis Obstetrics And Gynecological Association PCOxford, MS
- Obhg Arkansas West PAFort Smith, AR
- Obhg Mississippi PCOxford, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 326 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Mississippi.
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- Bailey AndersonJackson, MS1790549541
- Devon AshleyJackson, MS1376394122
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- Jennifer Bailey, MDHattiesburg, MS1447431465
Common questions
What is Joseph O. Sams's NPI number?
Joseph O. Sams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912978255, issued on Jan 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph O. Sams located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1204 Medical Park Dr, Oxford, MS, 38655. Phone: (662) 236-5717. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph O. Sams's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 17613, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph O. Sams prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph O. Sams had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph O. Sams's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.