Syed Abdus Samad, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Pine Bluff, AR
Syed Abdus Samad, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and NPI 1174585814, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas R4495, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Syed Abdus Samad
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- R4495 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4800 Hazel St, Pine Bluff, AR 71603
- Phone
- (870) 534-5533
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 5, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (870) 534-5535
- Medicaid ID
- 123407001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040310001072); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 119 in Arkansas → Look up another NPI →
Verify Syed Abdus Samad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license R4495Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
4,229 Medicare Part D claims for 1,175 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium1,939 claims
- Omeprazole340 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium187 claims
- Linzess180 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes161 claims
- Sucralfate154 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): 76.5 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: $966.77
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was gift; the largest payer was Braintree Laboratories, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Digestive Care P APine Bluff, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Syed Abdus Samad among 119 gastroenterology physician records in Arkansas
Syed Abdus Samad, MD is one of 119 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2001 among the 89 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Pine Bluff
They are 10 of the 852 NPPES records with a practice address in Pine Bluff, and 119 gastroenterology physician records in Arkansas.
All 119 in Arkansas → Every provider in Pine Bluff → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Meer Ali, M.D.Pine Bluff, AR 716031770775157
- James Blake, DOPine Bluff, AR 716031720176381
- Ian Gaillard, M.D.Pine Bluff, AR 716031912112632
- O Gordon, M.D.Pine Bluff, AR 716031457314288
- Ordia JohnsonPine Bluff, AR 716031679069207
- Ioannis Papayannis, M.D.Pine Bluff, AR 716031013250554
- Henry Rogers, M.D.Pine Bluff, AR 716031528091469
- Cyrus Tamboli, MDPine Bluff, AR 716031265420830
Common questions
What is Syed Abdus Samad, MD's NPI number?
Syed Abdus Samad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174585814, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Syed Abdus Samad, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4800 Hazel St, Pine Bluff, AR, 71603. Phone: (870) 534-5533. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Syed Abdus Samad, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number R4495, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Syed Abdus Samad, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Syed Abdus Samad, MD had 4,229 Medicare Part D claims for 1,175 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Syed Abdus Samad, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 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.