Samuel K. Abshire, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Haynesville, LA
Samuel K. Abshire, MD is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Haynesville, Louisiana, and NPI 1407883820, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 016313, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samuel K. Abshire
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
- License number
- 016313 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 926 Frances Dr, Haynesville, LA 71038
- Phone
- (318) 624-0554
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 624-3782
- Medicaid IDs
- 1336491 LA
110320001 AR - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041106000025); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 926 Frances Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Debra Baggett-Woodard, FNP-BC, PNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1023113784
- Anna Braswell, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1356168132
- Clint Butler, MDFamily Medicine Physician1306876826
- Alice Fanning, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1235423658
Verify Samuel K. Abshire in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 016313Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
13,615 Medicare Part D claims for 498 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 350 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium437 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate429 claims
- Gabapentin423 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium376 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide339 claims
- Potassium Chloride315 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: $745.26
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Harmony Biosciences LLC. The 460 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,218.49 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
- Homer Memorial HospitalHomer, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
1 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records list a practice address in Haynesville
They are 1 of the 13 NPPES records with a practice address in Haynesville, and 15 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Louisiana.
Other geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Louisiana
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- Paula Bordelon, D.O.Lafayette, LA1821156340
- Jacob Clement, MDChurch Point, LA1134757032
- Amy Devine, NPMetairie, LA1871105593
- Tolulope Famuyiro, MDBaker, LA1407343551
- Gerald Foret, M.D.Franklinton, LA1285070995
- Alok Gupta, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1841355237
- William Hudson, M.D.New Orleans, LA1003017484
- Ramiro Navia, MDMetairie, LA1407088966
Common questions
What is Samuel K. Abshire, MD's NPI number?
Samuel K. Abshire, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407883820, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel K. Abshire, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 926 Frances Dr, Haynesville, LA, 71038. Phone: (318) 624-0554. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel K. Abshire, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 016313, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Samuel K. Abshire, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samuel K. Abshire, MD had 13,615 Medicare Part D claims for 498 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. 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.