Total Payments
$156,245
2024 Payments
$6,857
Companies
58
Transactions
636
Medicare Patients
2,929
Medicare Billing
$1.6M

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$134,506 (86.1%)
Food & Beverage$14,824 (9.5%)
Travel$4,784 (3.1%)
Consulting$2,107 (1.3%)
Education$24.42 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $126,981 81 81.3%
Food and Beverage $14,824 501 9.5%
Honoraria $7,525 3 4.8%
Travel and Lodging $4,784 45 3.1%
Consulting Fee $2,107 3 1.3%
Education $24.42 3 0.0%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
ABBVIE INC. $64,865 87 $0 (2024)
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc $44,844 79 $0 (2021)
Allergan, Inc. $11,512 65 $0 (2021)
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $6,369 7 $0 (2021)
Lundbeck LLC $5,105 24 $0 (2021)
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. $5,037 19 $0 (2021)
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $3,820 7 $0 (2019)
Abbott Laboratories $2,705 16 $0 (2023)
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $2,494 3 $0 (2021)
GENZYME CORPORATION $1,254 33 $0 (2021)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $6,857 22 ABBVIE INC. ($6,303)
2023 $10,859 26 AbbVie Inc. ($10,200)
2022 $22,044 35 ABBVIE INC. ($21,524)
2021 $48,829 65 AbbVie Inc. ($26,692)
2020 $19,809 66 Acorda Therapeutics, Inc ($9,207)
2019 $39,979 178 Acorda Therapeutics, Inc ($33,508)
2018 $5,333 133 Abbott Laboratories ($2,398)
2017 $2,534 111 GENZYME CORPORATION ($578.20)

All Payment Transactions

636 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 26

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/10/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC CREXONT (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.12 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
11/19/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC CREXONT (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.31 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
10/23/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.96 General
10/22/2024 Eisai Inc. Leqembi (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $120.55 General
Category: Neurology
10/16/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.44 General
10/15/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC CREXONT (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $123.97 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
09/26/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC ONGENTYS 50MG CAPSULES 30 (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.48 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
09/11/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC RYTARY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.62 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
08/19/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC RYTARY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.74 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
08/05/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC RYTARY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.08 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
07/12/2024 REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. DAXXIFY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $70.42 General
Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS
07/09/2024 ABBVIE INC. QULIPTA (Drug) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $3,250.00 General
Category: NEUROSCIENCE
07/01/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC RYTARY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.81 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
06/26/2024 ABBVIE INC. QULIPTA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.42 General
Category: NEUROSCIENCE
06/26/2024 ABBVIE INC. QULIPTA (Drug) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $14.47 General
Category: NEUROSCIENCE
05/20/2024 ABBVIE INC. UBRELVY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.58 General
Category: NEUROSCIENCE
05/15/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC RYTARY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $5.20 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
05/09/2024 UCB, Inc. Briviact (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $121.41 General
Category: Neurology
04/24/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC RYTARY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $7.67 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
02/26/2024 Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC RYTARY (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.00 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
02/06/2024 ABBVIE INC. QULIPTA (Drug) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $3,000.00 General
Category: NEUROSCIENCE
01/19/2024 ABBVIE INC. QULIPTA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.08 General
Category: NEUROSCIENCE
11/13/2023 Kyowa Kirin, Inc. Nourianz (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $136.86 General
Category: Adenosine A2A Receptors
11/02/2023 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ZEPOSIA (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $129.89 General
Category: Neuroscience
11/01/2023 MDD US Operations, LLC GOCOVRI (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $120.08 General
Category: NEUROLOGY

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 13 765 21,011 $961,200 $256,478
2022 15 724 21,123 $1.1M $290,675
2021 9 700 17,686 $612,709 $178,083
2020 17 740 35,121 $3.2M $830,911
Total Patients
2,929
Total Services
94,941
Medicare Billing
$1.6M
Procedure Codes
54

All Medicare Procedures & Services

54 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit Office 2023 29 17,614 $286,838 $82,607 28.8%
J1561 Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg Office 2023 11 2,410 $289,200 $67,487 23.3%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 236 370 $112,480 $33,093 29.4%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2023 190 190 $111,720 $30,317 27.1%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2023 137 192 $78,528 $24,703 31.5%
64616 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box Office 2023 14 46 $33,700 $7,372 21.9%
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes Facility 2023 33 33 $19,239 $4,371 22.7%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 43 48 $9,840 $3,147 32.0%
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less Office 2023 27 38 $8,550 $1,440 16.8%
96413 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less Office 2023 11 13 $6,500 $1,171 18.0%
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour Office 2023 11 19 $2,166 $341.65 15.8%
96366 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour Office 2023 11 23 $1,449 $264.97 18.3%
96375 Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein Office 2023 12 15 $990.00 $163.64 16.5%
J1561 Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg Office 2022 12 4,150 $498,000 $125,233 25.1%
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit Office 2022 26 16,000 $256,000 $73,346 28.7%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 222 338 $102,752 $30,344 29.5%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2022 155 155 $91,140 $23,725 26.0%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2022 97 117 $47,853 $14,305 29.9%
64616 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box Office 2022 14 42 $30,710 $6,904 22.5%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes Facility 2022 34 34 $19,822 $5,327 26.9%
64615 Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face Office 2022 11 30 $13,500 $3,367 24.9%
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less Office 2022 35 75 $16,875 $3,112 18.4%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 40 42 $8,610 $2,395 27.8%
96413 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less Office 2022 12 13 $6,500 $1,124 17.3%
96366 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour Office 2022 17 55 $3,465 $759.30 21.9%

About Dr. David Schmerler, DO

Dr. David Schmerler, DO is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/05/2010. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1760707574.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Schmerler, DO has received a total of $156,245 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,857 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 636 transactions from 58 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($126,981).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Schmerler has provided services to 2,929 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 94,941 services with total Medicare billing of $1.6M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 54 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • UBRELVY (Drug) $47,949
  • INBRIJA (Drug) $44,470
  • QULIPTA (Drug) $22,446
  • NURTEC ODT (Drug) $6,369
  • BOTOX (Biological) $5,572
  • VYEPTI (Biological) $4,712
  • KYNMOBI (Drug) $4,565
  • GOCOVRI (Drug) $2,614
  • Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs (Device) $1,651
  • Infinity DBS Pulse Generators (Device) $811.60
  • Briviact (Drug) $602.32
  • ACTIVA (Device) $571.16
  • RYTARY (Drug) $553.15
  • AUSTEDO (Drug) $521.46
  • Epidiolex (Drug) $386.27
  • TECFIDERA (Drug) $372.43
  • AUBAGIO (Drug) $367.68
  • APTIOM (Drug) $348.18
  • Nourianz (Drug) $280.49
  • NUPLAZID (Drug) $277.24

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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