Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Sams, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Sandusky, MI
- NPI 1568463800
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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170 Argyle Street
Sandusky, MI 48471
(810) 648-3229
fax (810) 648-5404 - Additional location
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251 E Peck RD
Peck, MI 484669589
(810) 378-4900
fax (810) 378-4905 - Mailing address
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Po Box 77000
Detroit, MI 482772000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 24, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Michigan #4301069270
- Medicaid
- MI #4168898
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568463800. Last verified May 11, 2026.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$213
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $51.81 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 2 | $38.88 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 2 | $30.55 | |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 1 | $26.63 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $16.57 | |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 1 | $16.47 | |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $16.22 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 1 | $15.57 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,888
Patients
774
Total drug cost
$44,387
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 397 | 105 | $7,328 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 321 | 84 | $5,455 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 225 | 64 | $2,551 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 217 | 50 | $2,261 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 212 | 59 | $3,331 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 205 | 49 | $1,760 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 205 | 56 | $2,162 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 196 | 48 | $2,801 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 193 | 52 | $1,688 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 136 | 42 | $1,383 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Sams's medical specialty?
Dr. James Sams practices Family Medicine Physician in Sandusky, MI.
Where does Dr. James Sams practice?
Dr. James Sams practices at 170 Argyle Street, Sandusky, MI 48471. Office phone: 8106483229.
What is Dr. James Sams's NPI?
Dr. James Sams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568463800, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Sams accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Sams accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.