Total Payments
$4,258
2024 Payments
$78.15
Companies
22
Transactions
311
Medicare Patients
1,915
Medicare Billing
$198,102
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,226 (99.2%)
Education$32.24 (0.8%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,226 | 308 | 99.2% |
| Education | $32.24 | 3 | 0.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $871.34 | 73 | $0 (2021) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $672.35 | 47 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $531.32 | 43 | $0 (2020) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $446.46 | 33 | $0 (2021) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $271.99 | 20 | $0 (2021) |
| PFIZER INC. | $253.20 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $250.86 | 17 | $0 (2022) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $188.86 | 16 | $0 (2020) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $105.14 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $93.56 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78.15 | 4 | Insulet Corporation ($24.05) |
| 2023 | $93.95 | 5 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($20.62) |
| 2022 | $75.41 | 5 | PFIZER INC. ($18.25) |
| 2021 | $468.63 | 31 | Lilly USA, LLC ($81.47) |
| 2020 | $1,008 | 81 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($197.85) |
| 2019 | $866.25 | 64 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($201.31) |
| 2018 | $695.96 | 55 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($157.46) |
| 2017 | $971.81 | 66 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($274.77) |
All Payment Transactions
311 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.56 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Insulet Corporation | Omnipod (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.05 | General |
| Category: Insulin Pump | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | GARDASIL (Biological), VAXNEUVANCE, CAPVAXIVE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.95 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.59 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | AREXVY (Drug), SHINGRIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.05 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 09/11/2023 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | KEVEYIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.62 | General |
| Category: Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor | ||||||
| 06/26/2023 | Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. | JORNAY PM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.87 | General |
| Category: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANT | ||||||
| 06/20/2023 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.54 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/09/2023 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.87 | General |
| 12/01/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.44 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 11/15/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.61 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 06/27/2022 | Lilly USA, LLC | TRULICITY (Drug), MOUNJARO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.33 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 04/19/2022 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.25 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 04/04/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | ENTRESTO (Drug), LEQVIO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.78 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 06/29/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.89 | General |
| 04/27/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.44 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 04/21/2021 | Lilly USA, LLC | TRULICITY (Drug), JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.21 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 04/20/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.16 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 04/14/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), RYBELSUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.50 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 04/13/2021 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BREZTRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.28 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 04/13/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.08 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 04/08/2021 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.90 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 04/06/2021 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.52 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 03/30/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | INVOKANA (Drug), XARELTO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.72 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 03/23/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.69 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 532 | 901 | $207,134 | $67,186 |
| 2022 | 5 | 346 | 661 | $135,365 | $38,444 |
| 2021 | 11 | 475 | 872 | $170,872 | $51,900 |
| 2020 | 10 | 562 | 802 | $99,513 | $40,571 |
Total Patients
1,915
Total Services
3,236
Medicare Billing
$198,102
Procedure Codes
36
All Medicare Procedures & Services
36 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 244 | 594 | $127,116 | $37,626 | 29.6% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Facility | 2023 | 190 | 190 | $59,260 | $23,376 | 39.4% |
| 99495 | Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 19 | $6,270 | $2,074 | 33.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $5,890 | $1,789 | 30.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 32 | 36 | $5,328 | $1,515 | 28.4% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 19 | $2,166 | $667.08 | 30.8% |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 24 | $1,104 | $140.14 | 12.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 249 | 543 | $116,257 | $32,882 | 28.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 55 | 68 | $10,064 | $2,779 | 27.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $4,960 | $1,650 | 33.3% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 18 | $2,052 | $708.56 | 34.5% |
| G0179 | Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 16 | $2,032 | $423.57 | 20.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 244 | 621 | $130,232 | $39,972 | 30.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 41 | 47 | $6,732 | $2,137 | 31.7% |
| 90662 | Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle, split virus, preservation free | Facility | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $3,864 | $1,827 | 47.3% |
| 90732 | Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $3,113 | $1,505 | 48.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 25 | 29 | $7,671 | $1,464 | 19.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $4,163 | $1,093 | 26.3% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $4,102 | $1,069 | 26.1% |
| 99443 | Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 20 | $4,172 | $928.40 | 22.3% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 17 | $1,928 | $676.26 | 35.1% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Facility | 2021 | 34 | 34 | $1,598 | $531.34 | 33.3% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 18 | $2,451 | $415.73 | 17.0% |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $846.00 | $281.10 | 33.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 215 | 392 | $56,728 | $24,798 | 43.7% |
About Dr. Gary Nichols, MD
Dr. Gary Nichols, MD is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in New Martinsville, West Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/26/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1891781803.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gary Nichols, MD has received a total of $4,258 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $78.15 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 311 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,226).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Nichols has provided services to 1,915 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,236 services with total Medicare billing of $198,102. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 36 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location New Martinsville, WV
- Active Since 09/26/2005
- Last Updated 08/11/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1891781803
Products in Payments
- TRULICITY (Drug) $624.37
- Ozempic (Drug) $397.57
- Victoza (Drug) $211.83
- Vascepa (Drug) $188.86
- Aimovig (Biological) $184.85
- Tresiba (Drug) $181.88
- SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) $179.63
- Prolia (Biological) $166.42
- FARXIGA (Drug) $160.73
- STIOLTO (Drug) $150.40
- UBRELVY (Drug) $141.31
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $131.49
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $105.14
- TRADJENTA (Drug) $97.55
- EVENITY (Biological) $93.14
- CHANTIX (Drug) $91.44
- SPIRIVA RESPIMAT (Drug) $82.94
- STIOLTO RESPIMAT (Drug) $71.29
- Repatha (Biological) $63.02
- XARELTO (Drug) $57.52
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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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