Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Oxford, MS
Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Oxford, Mississippi, and NPI 1568729457, issued on Apr 16, 2012. Check the license (Mississippi 24374, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samantha Laurent Houston
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 24374 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2301 S Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655
- Phone
- (662) 232-8100
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 7, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160706000763); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samantha Laurent Houston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 24374Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
436 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone19 claims
- Carvedilol18 claims
- Losartan Potassium18 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
- Eliquis16 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium15 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): 93.1 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: $31.12
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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
- North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.Tupelo, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samantha Laurent Houston among 116 hospitalist physician records in Mississippi
Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D. is one of 116 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 51% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2009 among the 94 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 116 hospitalist physician records in Mississippi.
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- Evan Summers, DOOxford, MS 386551922074384
- Brian Wall, MDOxford, MS 386551326060070
- Fred West, DOOxford, MS 386551578266722
- Jacob Whelan, MDOxford, MS 386551023338183
- Charles Fraga, M.D.Olive Branch, MS 386541487097002
Common questions
What is Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D.'s NPI number?
Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568729457, issued on Apr 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 S Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS, 38655. Phone: (662) 232-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 24374, 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 Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D. had 436 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Samantha Laurent Houston, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 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.