Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $632.73 | 24 | 98.2% |
| Education | $11.69 | 1 | 1.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AbbVie Inc. | $197.12 | 14 | $0 (2021) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $155.30 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC. | $130.17 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Olympus America Inc. | $70.27 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| PFIZER INC. | $22.08 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $19.32 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $16.06 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $12.82 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $11.69 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $130.17 | 1 | NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC. ($130.17) |
| 2022 | $16.06 | 1 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($16.06) |
| 2021 | $72.88 | 5 | AbbVie Inc. ($72.88) |
| 2020 | $146.39 | 6 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($74.98) |
| 2019 | $175.94 | 4 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($80.32) |
| 2018 | $57.73 | 4 | AbbVie, Inc. ($35.32) |
| 2017 | $45.25 | 4 | AbbVie, Inc. ($23.17) |
All Payment Transactions
25 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2023 | NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC. | ZENPEP (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.17 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY | ||||||
| 03/09/2022 | Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | CIMZIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.06 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/26/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.03 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/27/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | CREON (Drug), VIBERZI, LINZESS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.81 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/30/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.11 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/28/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.98 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/22/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | HUMIRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.95 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/14/2020 | AbbVie Inc. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.32 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/09/2020 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.32 | General |
| 06/15/2020 | AbbVie Inc. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.37 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/26/2020 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $11.69 | General |
| 02/12/2020 | AbbVie Inc. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.71 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/08/2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | CAPTIVATOR COLD (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.98 | General |
| Category: POLYPECTOMY | ||||||
| 08/26/2019 | AbbVie, Inc. | Creon (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.61 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 04/03/2019 | AbbVie, Inc. | Creon (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.74 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 03/28/2019 | Boston Scientific Corporation | SPYGLASS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $80.32 | General |
| Category: BILIARY DEVICES | ||||||
| 02/13/2019 | Olympus America Inc. | EVIS EXERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $70.27 | General |
| Category: GI & Respiratory Products | ||||||
| 11/15/2018 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Amitiza (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.59 | General |
| Category: Lower GI | ||||||
| 09/24/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Creon (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.28 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 08/29/2018 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | SHINGRIX (Biological), BOOSTRIX, FLUARIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.82 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 07/09/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Humira (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.04 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/04/2017 | PFIZER INC. | INFLECTRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.34 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION | ||||||
| 08/07/2017 | AbbVie, Inc. | Mavyret (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.54 | General |
| Category: Virology | ||||||
| 05/26/2017 | PFIZER INC. | INFLECTRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.74 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION | ||||||
| 03/27/2017 | AbbVie, Inc. | Humira (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.63 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 63 | 63 | $29,500 | $4,325 |
| 2021 | 20 | 1,335 | 14,038 | $1.7M | $375,338 |
| 2020 | 21 | 1,267 | 8,842 | $1.2M | $272,935 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
45 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $20,460 | $2,859 | 14.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $4,200 | $872.71 | 20.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $2,090 | $501.83 | 24.0% |
| G0500 | Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 22 | $2,750 | $90.86 | 3.3% |
| J3380 | Injection, vedolizumab, 1 mg | Office | 2021 | 21 | 9,900 | $376,200 | $165,650 | 44.0% |
| J1745 | Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg | Office | 2021 | 31 | 2,711 | $441,893 | $88,671 | 20.1% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) using a mechanical snare | Facility | 2021 | 230 | 230 | $313,720 | $43,954 | 14.0% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2021 | 83 | 83 | $94,620 | $14,352 | 15.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 79 | 92 | $25,760 | $8,639 | 33.5% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of the large bowel using an endoscope (colonoscopy) | Facility | 2021 | 82 | 82 | $99,958 | $7,119 | 7.1% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 41 | 41 | $21,443 | $6,229 | 29.0% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 47 | 47 | $20,163 | $5,983 | 29.7% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 83 | 84 | $84,756 | $5,741 | 6.8% |
| 96413 | Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour | Office | 2021 | 31 | 51 | $18,207 | $5,457 | 30.0% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 42 | 69 | $12,006 | $3,739 | 31.1% |
| 43248 | Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 31 | 33 | $34,320 | $3,448 | 10.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 49 | 51 | $9,690 | $3,413 | 35.2% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 40 | 40 | $29,520 | $3,044 | 10.3% |
| 91065 | Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for gi symptoms | Office | 2021 | 19 | 41 | $10,536 | $2,845 | 27.0% |
| 96365 | Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour | Office | 2021 | 24 | 39 | $7,332 | $2,102 | 28.7% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic examination of the colon (large bowel) using an endoscope(colonoscopy); high risk | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $17,100 | $2,018 | 11.8% |
| G0500 | Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | Facility | 2021 | 339 | 350 | $43,750 | $1,472 | 3.4% |
| 96415 | Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein | Office | 2021 | 31 | 51 | $7,038 | $1,172 | 16.6% |
| 96372 | Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention | Office | 2021 | 17 | 28 | $1,680 | $290.79 | 17.3% |
| J3380 | Injection, vedolizumab, 1 mg | Office | 2020 | 15 | 6,000 | $206,400 | $96,924 | 47.0% |
About Dr. Gary Varilek, MD
Dr. Gary Varilek, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Lincoln, Nebraska. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/02/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1104810209.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gary Varilek, MD has received a total of $644.42 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $130.17 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 25 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($632.73).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Varilek has provided services to 2,665 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 22,943 services with total Medicare billing of $652,598. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 45 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Gastroenterology
- Location Lincoln, NE
- Active Since 09/02/2005
- Last Updated 02/19/2018
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1104810209
Products in Payments
- ZENPEP (Drug) $130.17
- CREON (Drug) $99.33
- SPYGLASS (Device) $80.32
- CAPTIVATOR COLD (Device) $74.98
- EVIS EXERA (Device) $70.27
- Creon (Drug) $46.63
- Humira (Biological) $26.67
- INFLECTRA (Biological) $22.08
- CIMZIA (Drug) $16.06
- HUMIRA (Biological) $13.95
- SHINGRIX (Biological) $12.82
- Mavyret (Drug) $10.54
- Amitiza (Drug) $9.59
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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