Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $894.17 | 41 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entellus Medical, Inc. | $250.42 | 12 | $0 (2017) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $136.36 | 9 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $124.27 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $106.66 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $71.79 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Intersect ENT, Inc. | $35.59 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $30.89 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| OptiNose US, Inc. | $26.69 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Kaleo, Inc. | $24.24 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Aerin Medical Inc. | $23.23 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $153.29 | 3 | Abbott Laboratories ($106.66) |
| 2022 | $38.52 | 2 | GENZYME CORPORATION ($25.16) |
| 2021 | $125.86 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($74.90) |
| 2020 | $49.37 | 1 | Stryker Corporation ($49.37) |
| 2019 | $53.35 | 3 | Aerin Medical Inc. ($23.23) |
| 2018 | $142.50 | 10 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($85.39) |
| 2017 | $331.28 | 18 | Entellus Medical, Inc. ($250.42) |
All Payment Transactions
41 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.66 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 06/26/2023 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.39 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 03/14/2023 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.24 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/11/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.36 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 09/21/2022 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.16 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/20/2021 | Stryker Corporation | XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.90 | General |
| Category: ENTELLUS | ||||||
| 08/16/2021 | Intersect ENT, Inc. | PROPEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.53 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 03/09/2021 | Olympus America Inc. | Olympus, CONNECTING TUBE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.37 | General |
| 01/27/2021 | Intersect ENT, Inc. | PROPEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.06 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 05/19/2020 | Stryker Corporation | ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device), ENTELLUS - XEROGEL NASAL/EPISTAXIS PACK, ENTELLUS - FIAGON SINUS NAVIGATION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $49.37 | General |
| Category: ENTELLUS | ||||||
| 06/19/2019 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | CIPRODEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.01 | General |
| Category: OTOLARYNGOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/20/2019 | OptiNose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.11 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 04/16/2019 | Aerin Medical Inc. | Vivaer RF Stylus (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $23.23 | General |
| Category: Ear, Nose & Throat | ||||||
| 12/10/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | CIPRODEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.90 | General |
| Category: OTOLARYNGOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/29/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | CIPRODEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.54 | General |
| Category: OTOLARYNGOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/24/2018 | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Otovel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.11 | General |
| Category: Pediatrics/Neonatology | ||||||
| 09/18/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | CIPRODEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.17 | General |
| Category: OTOLARYNGOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/17/2018 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.58 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 09/05/2018 | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Otovel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.78 | General |
| Category: Pediatrics/Neonatology | ||||||
| 08/09/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | CIPRODEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.08 | General |
| Category: OTOLARYNGOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/25/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | CIPRODEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.78 | General |
| Category: OTOLARYNGOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/23/2018 | Kaleo, Inc. | Auvi-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.64 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 03/28/2018 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | CIPRODEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.92 | General |
| Category: OTOLARYNGOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/29/2017 | Mission Pharmacal Company | Prednisolone 25 (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.16 | General |
| Category: Adrenocorticosteroid | ||||||
| 12/14/2017 | Entellus Medical, Inc. | XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.19 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 847 | 2,342 | $172,534 | $58,893 |
| 2022 | 15 | 798 | 3,099 | $119,421 | $64,450 |
| 2021 | 14 | 891 | 2,547 | $123,273 | $67,048 |
| 2020 | 17 | 992 | 3,878 | $162,807 | $83,518 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
62 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 117 | 143 | $33,970 | $12,890 | 37.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 133 | 183 | $25,385 | $10,287 | 40.5% |
| 95165 | Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Office | 2023 | 35 | 1,040 | $14,712 | $10,214 | 69.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 58 | 58 | $19,873 | $6,653 | 33.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 58 | 58 | $12,623 | $3,823 | 30.3% |
| 95117 | Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | Office | 2023 | 51 | 335 | $8,141 | $2,489 | 30.6% |
| 92567 | Test to assess middle ear function | Office | 2023 | 168 | 214 | $10,957 | $2,381 | 21.7% |
| 31579 | Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $12,789 | $2,312 | 18.1% |
| 92557 | Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Office | 2023 | 68 | 74 | $9,118 | $1,982 | 21.7% |
| 77011 | Ct guidance for needle or tube localization | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $7,873 | $1,799 | 22.9% |
| 92548 | Test for balance and posture | Office | 2023 | 22 | 33 | $6,266 | $1,071 | 17.1% |
| 92540 | Evaluation and testing for balance with recording | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $3,919 | $979.94 | 25.0% |
| G0268 | Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $2,396 | $922.76 | 38.5% |
| 70210 | X-ray of paranasal sinus, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 37 | 44 | $3,384 | $855.07 | 25.3% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 22 | 24 | $990.00 | $227.04 | 22.9% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 12 | 68 | $138.00 | $5.87 | 4.3% |
| 95165 | Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Office | 2022 | 51 | 1,972 | $25,636 | $18,909 | 73.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 98 | 119 | $15,323 | $10,237 | 66.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 121 | 146 | $12,702 | $9,073 | 71.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 73 | 73 | $14,162 | $7,646 | 54.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $4,284 | $2,663 | 62.2% |
| 92548 | Test for balance and posture | Office | 2022 | 39 | 71 | $10,650 | $2,628 | 24.7% |
| 31579 | Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 17 | 19 | $8,189 | $2,602 | 31.8% |
| 92540 | Evaluation and testing for balance with recording | Office | 2022 | 33 | 33 | $8,250 | $2,481 | 30.1% |
| 77011 | Ct guidance for needle or tube localization | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $5,837 | $2,125 | 36.4% |
About Dr. Gary Lake, MD
Dr. Gary Lake, MD is a Otolaryngology healthcare provider based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/29/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1124056916.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gary Lake, MD has received a total of $894.17 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $153.29 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 41 transactions from 15 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($894.17).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lake has provided services to 3,528 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,866 services with total Medicare billing of $273,908. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 62 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Otolaryngology
- Location Tuscaloosa, AL
- Active Since 06/29/2006
- Last Updated 07/18/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207Y00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1124056916
Products in Payments
- XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) $250.42
- CIPRODEX (Drug) $136.36
- MITRACLIP (Device) $106.66
- XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $74.90
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $71.79
- ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $49.37
- PROPEL (Device) $35.59
- Otovel (Drug) $30.89
- Xhance (Drug) $26.69
- Auvi-Q (Drug) $24.24
- Vivaer RF Stylus (Device) $23.23
- Zynrelef (Drug) $13.36
- Prednisolone 25 (Drug) $12.16
- DEXPAK (Drug) $11.96
- Prolia (Biological) $11.18
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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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