EDWARD L SAMES MD
NPI 1508855123
Internal Medicine in Shelbyville, KY

Active since October 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.19/100
CMS Quality Rating
515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 1, SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065(502) 633-3525(502) 633-8075 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 9, 2018, Sep 14, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Edward L Sames Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EDWARD L SAMES MD (NPI 1508855123) is an individual internal medicine provider in Shelbyville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (28754) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508855123
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD L SAMESCredential: MD
Location Address515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 1Shelbyville, KY 40065-1640
Mailing Address100 E Liberty St, Ste 800Louisville, KY 40202-1428 · (502) 633-3525 · Fax (502) 633-8075
Fax(502) 633-8075
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1508855123 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in KY · 28754
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 28754 (KY)
515 HOSPITAL DR, Shelbyville, KY 40065

Other Identifiers 3

Other0400341Uhc
Medicaid64287543KY
Other48274KY · Anthem

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edward L Sames Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5597738849
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040816000968
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
188 services127 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
149 services105 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
100 services100 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
48 services34 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
42 services42 patients
Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653
The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.
36 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Shelbyville, KY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180016
Location727 Hospital DriveShelbyville, KY 40065 · Shelby County
Emergency services

Norton Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180088
Location200 East Chestnut StreetLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40065 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

73.19/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality58.74
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.91

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers30 claims77 services$6.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; with barrier attached, (1 piece), each A5061
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers13 claims360 services$2.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$41.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$13.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers35 claims35 services$60.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 1
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Physician Assistant
515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE # 1
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Family Medicine
515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 1
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Family Medicine
515 HOSPITAL DR, STE 1
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Urology
515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 3
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Physician Assistant
515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 1
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Physical Therapist
515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 1
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
515 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 1
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Edward Sames's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Sames is 1508855123. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2005.

Where is Edward Sames located?

Edward Sames practices at 515 Hospital Dr Suite 1, Shelbyville, KY 40065. The listed phone number is (502) 633-3525.

What is Edward Sames's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Edward Sames enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Sames is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Edward Sames accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 1 other insurer list Edward Sames as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Edward Sames affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Sames is affiliated with UofL Health - Shelbyville Hospital and Norton Hospitals, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Sames was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.