Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Samuel Ferris, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gretna, LA
- NPI 1841256955
- Accepts Medicare
- 34 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
120 Meadowcrest St, Suite # 360
Gretna, LA 700565255
(504) 391-8896 - Mailing address
-
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 3, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Louisiana #MD.021688 · Texas #M7178
- Medicaid (3)
- MS #02384076 · LA #1689467 · TX #212514801
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841256955. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,687
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$81,264
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 714 | 568 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 323 | 191 | $95 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 202 | 194 | $66 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 85 | 70 | $91 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 56 | 52 | $8 | |
93016 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 46 | 46 | $20 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 46 | 46 | $14 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 41 | 41 | $74 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 39 | 39 | $124 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 39 | 38 | $171 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Gretna Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 105. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$164
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 4 | $85.33 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $20.84 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $20.26 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $20.19 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $17.61 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,985
Patients
1,243
Total drug cost
$843,150
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 584 | 182 | $9,278 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 463 | 145 | $1,973 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 451 | 152 | $2,545 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 369 | 119 | $4,225 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 346 | 90 | $372,806 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 323 | 112 | $4,479 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 274 | 62 | $309,304 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (Isosorbide Mononitrate) | Brand | 197 | 61 | $3,896 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 193 | 63 | $1,279 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 176 | 58 | $1,821 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Samuel Ferris's medical specialty?
Dr. Samuel Ferris practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Gretna, LA.
Where does Dr. Samuel Ferris practice?
Dr. Samuel Ferris practices at 120 Meadowcrest St, Gretna, LA 700565255. Office phone: 5043918896.
What is Dr. Samuel Ferris's NPI?
Dr. Samuel Ferris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841256955, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Samuel Ferris accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Ferris accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Samuel Ferris commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.