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James Samuelson, MD

Internal Medicine · WYOMING, MI · NPI 1982643466

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	674	186
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	537	143
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	530	148
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	512	135
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	477	129
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	426	115
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	358	116
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	347	107
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	309	97
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	246	63
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	242	79
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	221	61
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	207	61
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	200	62
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	194	46
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	188	49
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	185	55
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	182	54
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	153	50
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	149	35
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	140	39
Olmesartan Medoxomil	Olmesartan Medoxomil	139	41
Eliquis	Apixaban	137	40
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	135	21
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	132	42
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	132	38
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	128	34
Finasteride	Finasteride	112	35
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	105	25
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	103	27
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	100	30
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	97	29
Atenolol	Atenolol	95	28
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	92	27
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	92	27
Furosemide	Furosemide	89	32
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	87	26
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	79	23
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	77	22
Mounjaro	Tirzepatide	73	12
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	72	22
Glipizide Er	Glipizide	64	19
Lantus Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	64	21
Lovastatin	Lovastatin	64	17
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	61	16
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	56	20
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride	Pramipexole Di-Hcl	56	16
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	55	19
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	55	46
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	52	20
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	51	22
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	46	17
Estradiol	Estradiol	44	16
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	42	13
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	41	11
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate	40	suppressed
Tizanidine Hcl	Tizanidine Hcl	40	24
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	Venlafaxine Hcl	39	11
Hydralazine Hcl	Hydralazine Hcl	38	12
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	37	15
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	37	32
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	37	11
Amitriptyline Hcl	Amitriptyline Hcl	36	11
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	36	suppressed
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	34	11
Terazosin Hcl	Terazosin Hcl	34	suppressed
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	33	suppressed
Lansoprazole	Lansoprazole	33	13
Ozempic	Semaglutide	33	suppressed
Prednisone	Prednisone	33	20
Tolterodine Tartrate Er	Tolterodine Tartrate	32	suppressed
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	31	12
Methylprednisolone	Methylprednisolone	30	28
Sildenafil Citrate	Sildenafil Citrate	30	14
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	29	27
Irbesartan	Irbesartan	29	suppressed
Spiriva Handihaler	Tiotropium Bromide	29	suppressed
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	29	suppressed
Baclofen	Baclofen	28	suppressed
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	28	25
Diazepam	Diazepam	27	suppressed
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril	Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril	26	suppressed
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	26	suppressed
Methocarbamol	Methocarbamol	26	suppressed
Oxycodone Hcl	Oxycodone Hcl	26	suppressed
Raloxifene Hcl	Raloxifene Hcl	26	suppressed
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	26	11
Valsartan	Valsartan	26	suppressed
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	25	suppressed
Naproxen	Naproxen	25	12
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	24	suppressed
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	24	11
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro	Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst	24	19
Oxybutynin Chloride Er	Oxybutynin Chloride	24	suppressed
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	23	suppressed
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	23	11
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	23	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl Er	Propranolol Hcl	23	suppressed
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	22	19
Humalog Kwikpen U-100	Insulin Lispro	20	suppressed
Mometasone Furoate	Mometasone Furoate	20	12
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	19	suppressed
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	19	suppressed
Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	19	suppressed
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	18	suppressed
Alfuzosin Hcl Er	Alfuzosin Hcl	17	suppressed
Chlorthalidone	Chlorthalidone	17	suppressed
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	17	suppressed
Ketoconazole	Ketoconazole	17	suppressed
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	17	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride	Oxybutynin Chloride	17	suppressed
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	17	suppressed
Sumatriptan Succinate	Sumatriptan Succinate	17	suppressed
Cholestyramine	Cholestyramine (With Sugar)	16	suppressed
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine	Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine	16	suppressed
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	16	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	16	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl	Propranolol Hcl	16	suppressed
Amoxicillin	Amoxicillin	15	suppressed
Clobetasol Propionate	Clobetasol Propionate	15	suppressed
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	15	suppressed
Ipratropium Bromide	Ipratropium Bromide	15	suppressed
Lantus	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	15	suppressed
Nystatin	Nystatin	15	13
Temazepam	Temazepam	15	suppressed
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle	Pen Needle, Diabetic	15	suppressed
Cefuroxime	Cefuroxime Axetil	14	11
Diltiazem 24hr Er	Diltiazem Hcl	14	suppressed
Promethazine Hcl	Promethazine Hcl	14	suppressed
Rivastigmine	Rivastigmine	14	suppressed
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	13	suppressed
Klor-Con M20	Potassium Chloride	13	suppressed
Nabumetone	Nabumetone	13	suppressed
Torsemide	Torsemide	13	suppressed
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	13	suppressed
Verapamil Er	Verapamil Hcl	13	suppressed
Bupropion Hcl Sr	Bupropion Hcl	12	suppressed
Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er	Desvenlafaxine Succinate	12	suppressed
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized	12	suppressed
Methylphenidate Hcl	Methylphenidate Hcl	12	suppressed
Acyclovir	Acyclovir	11	suppressed
Atenolol-Chlorthalidone	Atenolol/Chlorthalidone	11	suppressed
Ery-Tab	Erythromycin Base	11	suppressed
Famotidine	Famotidine	11	suppressed
Fluconazole	Fluconazole	11	suppressed
Hydromorphone Hcl	Hydromorphone Hcl	11	suppressed
Pulmicort Flexhaler	Budesonide	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

Questions to ask

Questions you could discuss with your doctor

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These are general questions generated from reviewed templates. They are not personalized medical advice.

Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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