Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,239 | 346 | 98.2% |
| Education | $96.81 | 3 | 1.8% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $1,204 | 82 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $875.64 | 53 | $0 (2024) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $692.35 | 45 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $470.63 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $274.37 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $211.57 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $188.29 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $172.34 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $117.12 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $92.93 | 7 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $989.61 | 65 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($205.81) |
| 2023 | $854.02 | 51 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($108.21) |
| 2022 | $438.71 | 27 | ABBVIE INC. ($89.03) |
| 2021 | $486.03 | 32 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($121.42) |
| 2020 | $584.45 | 39 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($179.96) |
| 2019 | $825.28 | 53 | Lilly USA, LLC ($236.81) |
| 2018 | $542.54 | 39 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($143.87) |
| 2017 | $615.47 | 43 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($191.49) |
All Payment Transactions
349 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 14
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.15 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BREZTRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.78 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.14 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | YUPELRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.67 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 11/15/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | JYNARQUE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.27 | General |
| Category: NEPHROLOGY | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | BREZTRI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.00 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | LOKELMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.40 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | PFIZER INC. | NURTEC ODT (Drug), ZAVZPRET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.72 | General |
| Category: PAIN | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.50 | General |
| 10/17/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.02 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.64 | General |
| 09/18/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.38 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.24 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.04 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.25 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug), ZEPBOUND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.35 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | GARDASIL (Biological), CAPVAXIVE, GARDASIL 9 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.23 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 08/26/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.91 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.20 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.57 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.73 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/13/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.29 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.84 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.01 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 | 1,302 | 1,802 | $185,479 | $64,897 |
| 2022 | 31 | 1,401 | 1,914 | $191,478 | $62,257 |
| 2021 | 20 | 1,116 | 1,493 | $149,729 | $52,584 |
| 2020 | 26 | 1,420 | 1,903 | $175,471 | $53,618 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
107 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 114 | 197 | $51,220 | $16,034 | 31.3% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 80 | 80 | $23,600 | $9,770 | 41.4% |
| 90677 | Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Office | 2023 | 29 | 30 | $16,290 | $8,433 | 51.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 102 | 151 | $26,425 | $7,687 | 29.1% |
| 90694 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2023 | 49 | 50 | $8,250 | $3,774 | 45.7% |
| G0438 | Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $6,675 | $2,345 | 35.1% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 130 | 260 | $3,120 | $2,184 | 70.0% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2023 | 62 | 89 | $4,895 | $1,465 | 29.9% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 49 | 50 | $2,950 | $1,459 | 49.4% |
| 99490 | Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 13 | 30 | $3,870 | $1,415 | 36.6% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2023 | 95 | 106 | $4,770 | $1,391 | 29.2% |
| 99439 | Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office | 2023 | 12 | 38 | $4,750 | $1,354 | 28.5% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 69 | 116 | $4,060 | $1,104 | 27.2% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Office | 2023 | 94 | 131 | $3,799 | $996.91 | 26.2% |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Office | 2023 | 73 | 110 | $3,190 | $911.90 | 28.6% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2023 | 77 | 86 | $2,580 | $890.10 | 34.5% |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Office | 2023 | 29 | 30 | $1,770 | $875.10 | 49.4% |
| 82306 | Vitamin d-3 level | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $1,615 | $493.17 | 30.5% |
| 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 | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,870 | $392.80 | 21.0% |
| 84153 | Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total | Office | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $1,170 | $324.36 | 27.7% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 18 | 25 | $3,229 | $254.88 | 7.9% |
| 82728 | Ferritin (blood protein) level | Office | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $810.00 | $240.48 | 29.7% |
| 82607 | Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level | Office | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $880.00 | $236.48 | 26.9% |
| 82746 | Folic acid level, serum | Office | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $800.00 | $230.56 | 28.8% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $1,092 | $151.48 | 13.9% |
About Dr. Jose Paz, M.D
Dr. Jose Paz, M.D is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Greensboro, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1588620504.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jose Paz, M.D has received a total of $5,336 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $989.61 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 349 transactions from 41 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,239).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Paz has provided services to 5,239 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,112 services with total Medicare billing of $233,356. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 107 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Location Greensboro, NC
- Active Since 04/26/2006
- Last Updated 10/01/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1588620504
Products in Payments
- Ozempic (Drug) $459.51
- FARXIGA (Drug) $454.04
- TRULICITY (Drug) $330.05
- Saxenda (Drug) $298.14
- EVENITY (Biological) $268.95
- MOUNJARO (Drug) $217.00
- FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) $196.84
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $186.07
- JANUVIA (Drug) $124.80
- Wegovy (Drug) $110.44
- Rybelsus (Drug) $108.76
- JENTADUETO (Drug) $96.24
- LOKELMA (Drug) $91.29
- BREZTRI (Drug) $89.61
- Trintellix (Drug) $85.62
- Prolia (Biological) $80.15
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $79.64
- CHANTIX (Drug) $76.84
- Kerendia (Drug) $76.77
- Aimovig (Biological) $73.06
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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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