Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $182,633 | 76 | 63.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $78,504 | 19 | 27.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $13,133 | 471 | 4.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $12,472 | 43 | 4.3% |
| Unspecified | $2,105 | 8 | 0.7% |
| Education | $602.93 | 18 | 0.2% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biogen, Inc. | $69,317 | 73 | $0 (2022) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $51,868 | 86 | $0 (2024) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $48,707 | 95 | $0 (2019) |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | $45,080 | 133 | $0 (2021) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $31,420 | 62 | $0 (2019) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $17,695 | 44 | $0 (2019) |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $13,052 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
| Celgene Corporation | $8,408 | 16 | $0 (2020) |
| TG THERAPEUTICS, INC. | $1,657 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Amgen Inc. | $506.85 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18.88 | 1 | GENZYME CORPORATION ($18.88) |
| 2023 | $1,678 | 4 | TG THERAPEUTICS, INC. ($1,657) |
| 2022 | $179.55 | 2 | Amgen Inc. ($119.55) |
| 2021 | $34.41 | 1 | EMD Serono, Inc. ($34.41) |
| 2020 | $8,780 | 17 | Celgene Corporation ($7,504) |
| 2019 | $95,404 | 207 | Biogen, Inc. ($39,437) |
| 2018 | $102,404 | 242 | Biogen, Inc. ($29,564) |
| 2017 | $80,953 | 161 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ($26,882) |
All Payment Transactions
635 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 26
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.88 | General |
| 10/19/2023 | TG Therapeutics, Inc. | BRIUMVI (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,500.00 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/13/2023 | GENZYME CORPORATION | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.72 | General |
| 10/12/2023 | TG THERAPEUTICS, INC. | BRIUMVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.50 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 10/11/2023 | TG Therapeutics, Inc. | BRIUMVI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.31 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/18/2022 | Amgen Inc. | Aimovig (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.55 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 09/06/2022 | Biogen, Inc. | TYSABRI (Biological) | Education | In-kind items and services | $60.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/20/2021 | EMD Serono, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.41 | General |
| 12/02/2020 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.88 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 12/02/2020 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.88 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 07/29/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.69 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 07/29/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $8.69 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 07/09/2020 | EMD Serono, Inc. | Mavenclad (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.51 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/31/2020 | GENZYME CORPORATION | LEMTRADA (Biological) | — | In-kind items and services | $129.92 | Research |
| Study: An Extension Protocol for Multiple Sclerosis Patients Who Participated in Genzyme-sponsored Studies of Alemtuzumab • Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 03/03/2020 | EMD Serono, Inc. | Mavenclad (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $108.79 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 02/27/2020 | EMD Serono, Inc. | Mavenclad (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.70 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 02/03/2020 | EMD Serono, Inc. | Mavenclad (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $860.00 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 02/01/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,820.00 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 02/01/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $249.32 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 02/01/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $233.96 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 02/01/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $59.42 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 02/01/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $54.69 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 02/01/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $39.84 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 02/01/2020 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $29.71 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 01/07/2020 | Lundbeck LLC | NORTHERA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.55 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| A long-term follow-up study for Multiple Sclerosis patients who have completed the alemtuzumab extension study (CAMMS03409) | GENZYME CORPORATION | $1,228 | 4 |
| An Extension Protocol for Multiple Sclerosis Patients Who Participated in Genzyme-sponsored Studies of Alemtuzumab | GENZYME CORPORATION | $744.07 | 3 |
| A long-term follow up study for multiple sclerosis patients who have completed the alemtuzumab extension study | GENZYME CORPORATION | $133.16 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 309 | 373 | $136,824 | $26,166 |
| 2022 | 4 | 309 | 354 | $125,995 | $23,501 |
| 2021 | 5 | 316 | 375 | $138,402 | $27,463 |
| 2020 | 3 | 268 | 295 | $100,310 | $18,557 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
28 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 | Office | 2023 | 93 | 129 | $41,022 | $8,279 | 20.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 44 | $18,876 | $4,295 | 22.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 60 | 67 | $21,306 | $4,159 | 19.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $18,204 | $3,455 | 19.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $13,284 | $2,422 | 18.2% |
| 64615 | Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face | Office | 2023 | 12 | 27 | $15,228 | $1,893 | 12.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 24 | $5,088 | $924.91 | 18.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 18 | $3,816 | $739.16 | 19.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 94 | 123 | $39,114 | $7,206 | 18.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 39 | 43 | $18,447 | $4,014 | 21.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 43 | 43 | $21,156 | $3,548 | 16.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 39 | 39 | $19,188 | $3,392 | 17.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 47 | 53 | $16,854 | $3,063 | 18.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 32 | 33 | $6,996 | $1,486 | 21.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 15 | 20 | $4,240 | $791.55 | 18.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 81 | 112 | $35,616 | $7,356 | 20.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 52 | 74 | $23,532 | $4,805 | 20.4% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 49 | 49 | $24,108 | $4,665 | 19.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 38 | 42 | $18,018 | $4,009 | 22.3% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 41 | 41 | $20,172 | $3,945 | 19.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 43 | 45 | $9,540 | $1,811 | 19.0% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Office | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $7,416 | $871.81 | 11.8% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 77 | 77 | $35,259 | $6,235 | 17.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 51 | 51 | $22,964 | $4,743 | 20.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 38 | 48 | $14,367 | $2,677 | 18.6% |
About Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO
Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO is a Neurology healthcare provider based in Nashville, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/25/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1316937915.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO has received a total of $289,451 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $18.88 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 635 transactions from 36 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($182,633).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Derwenskus has provided services to 1,202 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,397 services with total Medicare billing of $95,686. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 28 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Neurology
- Location Nashville, TN
- Active Since 10/25/2005
- Last Updated 03/30/2022
- Taxonomy Code 2084N0400X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1316937915
Products in Payments
- AUBAGIO (Drug) $49,466
- TECFIDERA (Drug) $49,037
- COPAXONE (Drug) $40,726
- OCREVUS (Biological) $31,269
- Rebif (Biological) $28,370
- GILENYA (Drug) $16,551
- Mavenclad (Biological) $15,357
- Betaseron (Drug) $13,052
- TYSABRI (Biological) $9,586
- AJOVY (Drug) $7,650
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $7,534
- LEMTRADA (Drug) $2,213
- BRIUMVI (Drug) $1,657
- Mavenclad (Drug) $1,096
- Ozanimod (Drug) $903.36
- Aimovig (Biological) $404.58
- APTIOM (Drug) $342.96
- AIMOVIG (Biological) $235.42
- NORTHERA (Drug) $193.31
- MAYZENT (Drug) $164.67
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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