NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Clay Fountain, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Denver, CO

Samuel Clay Fountain, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1609456961, issued on Apr 12, 2021. Check the license (Colorado DR.0073041, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609456961
Name
Samuel Clay Fountain
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
DR.0073041 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8111 E Lowry Blvd, Denver, CO 80230
Phone
(720) 848-0000
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2021
Record last updated
May 28, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240629000041); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Massachusetts Medical School, 2021
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8111 E Lowry Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jennifer Barrett, RN, BSNRegistered Nurse1346877875
  2. Scott De La Cruz, MDHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1790984557
  3. Jean FeltonPediatric Dentistry1457585606
  4. Emily Jones, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003063140
  5. Julie Jones, LCSWClinical Social Worker1447845433
  6. David Lowry, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1376999672

Verify Samuel Clay Fountain in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

379 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Fountain379
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic29 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl13 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa12 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium11 claims
  5. Omeprazole11 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: $107.13

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Cook Medical LLC. 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.

  1. Samuel Fountain$107.13
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. University Physicians IncorporatedDenver, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Samuel Clay Fountain among 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado

Samuel Clay Fountain, MD is one of 2,046 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2006 among the 1,090 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

493 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Denver

They are 493 of the 25,068 NPPES records with a practice address in Denver, and 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tyra Fainstad, M.D.Denver, CO 802301972802429
  2. Barr FormanDenver, CO 802301114220944
  3. Barry Hochstadt, M.D.Denver, CO 802301225061898
  4. Emily Jones, M.D.Denver, CO 802301003063140
  5. David Lowry, M.D.Denver, CO 802301376999672
  6. Amanda Lucier, MDDenver, CO 802301518594233
  7. Jennifer McBride, MDDenver, CO 802301982642997
  8. Matthew Moles, M.D.Denver, CO 802301184866600

Common questions

What is Samuel Clay Fountain, MD's NPI number?

Samuel Clay Fountain, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609456961, issued on Apr 12, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Clay Fountain, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8111 E Lowry Blvd, Denver, CO, 80230. Phone: (720) 848-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Clay Fountain, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0073041, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samuel Clay Fountain, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Clay Fountain, MD had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 136 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.