Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $15,911 | 989 | 65.6% |
| Consulting Fee | $5,950 | 2 | 24.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,393 | 8 | 9.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $12,392 | 189 | $0 (2024) |
| ViiV Healthcare Company | $2,387 | 141 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,115 | 73 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $952.22 | 99 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $948.90 | 91 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $846.46 | 48 | $0 (2024) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $644.63 | 44 | $0 (2024) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $609.75 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $482.64 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $418.75 | 28 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,440 | 109 | ViiV Healthcare Company ($728.95) |
| 2023 | $2,816 | 155 | ViiV Healthcare Company ($513.84) |
| 2022 | $2,035 | 111 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($424.53) |
| 2021 | $371.92 | 22 | AbbVie Inc. ($132.24) |
| 2020 | $533.22 | 34 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($85.97) |
| 2019 | $6,933 | 192 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($5,190) |
| 2018 | $2,579 | 192 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($811.96) |
| 2017 | $6,546 | 184 | Gilead Sciences Inc ($4,732) |
All Payment Transactions
999 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 40
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.30 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | RUKOBIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.15 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $90.09 | General |
| 12/10/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | GARDASIL (Biological), CAPVAXIVE, GARDASIL 9 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.56 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.51 | General |
| 12/05/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug), AREXVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.03 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.80 | General |
| 12/02/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.21 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | APRETUDE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.66 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug), AREXVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.97 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug), ZEPBOUND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.33 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | RUKOBIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.32 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.71 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.79 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 11/04/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.33 | General |
| 11/01/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | APRETUDE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 10/31/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | APRETUDE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.36 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.37 | General |
| 10/18/2024 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.49 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | RUKOBIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.07 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | CABENUVA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.11 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.08 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 10/14/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.41 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 09/23/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.87 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.55 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 159 | 214 | $33,393 | $19,147 |
| 2022 | 6 | 172 | 224 | $34,039 | $20,314 |
| 2021 | 7 | 179 | 240 | $32,984 | $20,436 |
| 2020 | 7 | 185 | 252 | $33,690 | $17,089 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
25 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 113 | $23,278 | $12,859 | 55.2% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $4,050 | $3,499 | 86.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 34 | $4,760 | $2,158 | 45.3% |
| 90686 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $735.00 | $416.10 | 56.6% |
| 90471 | Administration of vaccine | Office | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $570.00 | $213.85 | 37.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 67 | 114 | $23,484 | $13,294 | 56.6% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2022 | 33 | 33 | $4,950 | $4,237 | 85.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 24 | 29 | $4,060 | $1,847 | 45.5% |
| 90686 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $735.00 | $421.80 | 57.4% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $330.00 | $323.40 | 98.0% |
| 90471 | Administration of vaccine | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $480.00 | $191.38 | 39.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 58 | 104 | $21,424 | $12,023 | 56.1% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2021 | 32 | 32 | $4,800 | $4,327 | 90.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 22 | 32 | $4,480 | $2,890 | 64.5% |
| 90756 | Vaccine for influenza derived from cell cultures for injection into muscle, quadrivalent, antibiotic free, 0.5ml dosage | Office | 2021 | 24 | 24 | $840.00 | $624.14 | 74.3% |
| 99421 | Online digital evaluation and management service, for an established patient, for up to 7 days, cumulative time during the 7 days; 5-10 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 24 | $720.00 | $220.50 | 30.6% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $390.00 | $210.84 | 54.1% |
| 90471 | Administration of 1 vaccine | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $330.00 | $140.60 | 42.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 51 | 90 | $18,540 | $8,418 | 45.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 34 | 56 | $7,840 | $3,782 | 48.2% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2020 | 27 | 27 | $4,050 | $3,180 | 78.5% |
| 90674 | Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2020 | 20 | 20 | $650.00 | $584.60 | 89.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 12 | 14 | $1,260 | $489.00 | 38.8% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2020 | 21 | 22 | $660.00 | $375.20 | 56.8% |
| 99421 | Online digital evaluation and management service, for an established patient, for up to 7 days, cumulative time during the 7 days; 5-10 minutes | Office | 2020 | 20 | 23 | $690.00 | $260.19 | 37.7% |
About Dr. Gary Werntz, M.D
Dr. Gary Werntz, M.D is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/28/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1952301285.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Gary Werntz, M.D has received a total of $24,254 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,440 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 999 transactions from 51 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($15,911).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Werntz has provided services to 695 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 930 services with total Medicare billing of $76,986. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 25 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 07/28/2005
- Last Updated 03/07/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1952301285
Products in Payments
- Descovy (Drug) $4,542
- APRETUDE (Biological) $593.53
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $544.47
- DOVATO (Drug) $524.32
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $491.02
- Trintellix (Drug) $456.26
- ISENTRESS (Drug) $390.05
- RUKOBIA (Drug) $385.01
- MOUNJARO (Drug) $296.08
- CABENUVA (Biological) $293.92
- JANUVIA (Drug) $288.60
- JULUCA (Drug) $286.76
- TRIUMEQ (Drug) $282.53
- Repatha (Biological) $267.22
- Ozempic (Drug) $251.96
- Biktarvy (Drug) $249.40
- Rybelsus (Drug) $231.74
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $231.31
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $221.23
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $219.60
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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