Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,756 | 70 | 91.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $162.10 | 2 | 8.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $741.47 | 22 | $0 (2023) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $207.99 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $191.42 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $185.62 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| COMSORT, Inc | $150.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| CapsoVision, Inc. | $75.65 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Celgene Corporation | $74.31 | 4 | $0 (2023) |
| QOL Medical, LLC | $58.30 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $45.37 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $37.48 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $834.11 | 32 | ABBVIE INC. ($230.86) |
| 2022 | $49.21 | 3 | ABBVIE INC. ($22.02) |
| 2020 | $47.58 | 3 | IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC ($20.85) |
| 2019 | $183.41 | 10 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($66.66) |
| 2018 | $481.83 | 19 | AbbVie, Inc. ($328.30) |
| 2017 | $322.19 | 5 | COMSORT, Inc ($150.00) |
All Payment Transactions
72 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/28/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | REMICADE (Biological), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.83 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/21/2023 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.77 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 06/21/2023 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.15 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 06/13/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.47 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/13/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.31 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/13/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.05 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | REMICADE (Biological), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.53 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/07/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | REMICADE (Biological), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.99 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/01/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | VIBERZI (Drug), LINZESS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.15 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/31/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | REMICADE (Biological), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.00 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 05/24/2023 | RedHill Biopharma Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.67 | General |
| 05/11/2023 | CapsoVision, Inc. | CapsoCam Plus (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $75.65 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 05/09/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | REMICADE (Biological), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.45 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 05/09/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | REMICADE (Biological), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.06 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 05/03/2023 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.51 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 05/02/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.14 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/02/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.71 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/26/2023 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.61 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 04/25/2023 | INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | OCALIVA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.20 | General |
| Category: Hepatology / Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/25/2023 | INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | OCALIVA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.60 | General |
| Category: Hepatology / Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/04/2023 | Evoke Pharma, Inc. | GIMOTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.94 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 03/29/2023 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.68 | General |
| 03/23/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.15 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/22/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.88 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 813 | 877 | $205,176 | $78,201 |
| 2022 | 13 | 1,222 | 1,300 | $529,169 | $144,383 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1,258 | 1,379 | $574,493 | $176,250 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1,123 | 1,331 | $400,444 | $117,312 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
59 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 | 124 | 141 | $35,325 | $16,841 | 47.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 135 | 161 | $20,125 | $13,746 | 68.3% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 47 | 47 | $8,366 | $7,166 | 85.7% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 45 | 45 | $35,550 | $6,967 | 19.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 58 | 58 | $11,750 | $6,200 | 52.8% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $19,514 | $5,593 | 28.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $11,060 | $4,441 | 40.2% |
| G0121 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $11,934 | $4,003 | 33.5% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $14,586 | $3,911 | 26.8% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 35 | $18,305 | $3,669 | 20.0% |
| G0105 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $7,956 | $2,659 | 33.4% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 80 | 93 | $1,860 | $781.20 | 42.0% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2023 | 26 | 27 | $891.00 | $601.56 | 67.5% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 39 | 40 | $1,200 | $547.56 | 45.6% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Office | 2023 | 50 | 52 | $1,300 | $395.72 | 30.4% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2023 | 34 | 36 | $4,464 | $372.60 | 8.3% |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $570.00 | $157.51 | 27.6% |
| 82977 | Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $420.00 | $148.26 | 35.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 222 | 261 | $80,593 | $28,602 | 35.5% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 61 | 61 | $90,000 | $19,778 | 22.0% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Office | 2022 | 45 | 45 | $65,500 | $19,376 | 29.6% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 52 | 52 | $77,000 | $17,970 | 23.3% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 62 | 62 | $90,500 | $17,955 | 19.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 86 | 86 | $39,826 | $13,130 | 33.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 106 | 126 | $30,850 | $10,432 | 33.8% |
About Dr. Jay Merker, MD
Dr. Jay Merker, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Great Neck, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 11/29/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1508933250.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jay Merker, MD has received a total of $1,918 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $834.11 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 72 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,756).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Merker has provided services to 4,416 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,887 services with total Medicare billing of $516,146. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 59 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Gastroenterology
- Location Great Neck, NY
- Active Since 11/29/2006
- Last Updated 05/03/2010
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1508933250
Products in Payments
- Humira (Biological) $363.59
- OCALIVA (Drug) $191.42
- REMICADE (Biological) $141.33
- RINVOQ (Biological) $125.00
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $106.73
- LINZESS (Drug) $93.42
- Linzess (Drug) $92.20
- CapsoCam Plus (Device) $75.65
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $74.31
- STELARA (Biological) $66.66
- Sucraid (Drug) $58.30
- DIFICID (Drug) $45.37
- INJECTAFER (Drug) $37.48
- IBSRELA (Drug) $21.61
- VIBERZI (Drug) $21.15
- REBYOTA (Biological) $20.66
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $18.15
- GIMOTI (Drug) $15.94
- KRISTALOSE (Drug) $13.61
- Kristalose (Drug) $11.40
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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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