Total Payments
$9,900
2024 Payments
$3,092
Companies
27
Transactions
252
Medicare Patients
4,218
Medicare Billing
$970,297
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$6,875 (69.4%)
Travel$2,729 (27.6%)
Education$295.54 (3.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,875 | 221 | 69.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,729 | 16 | 27.6% |
| Education | $295.54 | 15 | 3.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $4,282 | 68 | $0 (2024) |
| Mozarc Medical US LLC | $1,498 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | $508.57 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $465.94 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $453.07 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $309.01 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $267.90 | 9 | $0 (2022) |
| Horizon Therapeutics plc | $258.21 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $219.81 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $204.35 | 12 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,092 | 61 | Mozarc Medical US LLC ($1,498) |
| 2023 | $2,599 | 55 | Medtronic, Inc. ($2,149) |
| 2022 | $1,095 | 36 | Medtronic, Inc. ($419.11) |
| 2021 | $1,386 | 36 | Medtronic, Inc. ($1,059) |
| 2020 | $475.79 | 18 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($136.55) |
| 2019 | $344.76 | 19 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. ($108.48) |
| 2018 | $451.82 | 16 | Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. ($180.33) |
| 2017 | $455.31 | 11 | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. ($344.09) |
All Payment Transactions
252 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Amgen Inc. | KRYSTEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.90 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.99 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Amgen Inc. | KRYSTEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.14 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Amgen Inc. | KRYSTEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.50 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Ethicon US, LLC | EVARREST (Biological), ETHICON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.88 | General |
| Category: Biosurgical | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.04 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 10/17/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $99.28 | General |
| 10/09/2024 | Amgen Inc. | KRYSTEXXA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.65 | General |
| Category: Inflammation/Rare Disease | ||||||
| 10/08/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.32 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.09 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | ACTHAR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.46 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.07 | General |
| 09/05/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.07 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.88 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.96 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.77 | General |
| 08/29/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.04 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.40 | General |
| 08/27/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.80 | General |
| 08/06/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $104.79 | General |
| Category: Catheters | ||||||
| 08/06/2024 | Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | Velphoro (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.79 | General |
| Category: Phosphate binder for ESRD | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.87 | General |
| 07/24/2024 | Ardelyx, Inc. | IBSRELA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.33 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.99 | General |
| 06/26/2024 | Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $2.38 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 873 | 1,872 | $428,130 | $206,503 |
| 2022 | 18 | 973 | 2,023 | $471,438 | $216,930 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,013 | 2,138 | $517,728 | $244,504 |
| 2020 | 25 | 1,359 | 2,816 | $702,222 | $302,361 |
Total Patients
4,218
Total Services
8,849
Medicare Billing
$970,297
Procedure Codes
75
All Medicare Procedures & Services
75 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 43 | 256 | $192,000 | $66,947 | 34.9% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 155 | 415 | $53,328 | $36,268 | 68.0% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 169 | 525 | $46,452 | $30,816 | 66.3% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 173 | 186 | $38,624 | $23,893 | 61.9% |
| 90961 | Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2023 | 30 | 66 | $39,600 | $14,257 | 36.0% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 47 | 62 | $16,698 | $10,149 | 60.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 54 | $10,013 | $6,183 | 61.8% |
| 99291 | Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 27 | $6,780 | $4,294 | 63.3% |
| 36901 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 38 | $7,192 | $4,035 | 56.1% |
| 93985 | Complete ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow pre-op assessment on both sides of body for hemodialysis access | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $7,350 | $3,631 | 49.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 30 | 37 | $4,938 | $3,049 | 61.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 23 | $2,185 | $1,031 | 47.2% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 64 | 89 | $1,263 | $797.94 | 63.2% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $1,115 | $767.22 | 68.8% |
| 99153 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 52 | $590.76 | $384.79 | 65.1% |
| 90960 | Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 59 | 242 | $181,500 | $64,045 | 35.3% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 144 | 389 | $46,445 | $29,436 | 63.4% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 176 | 494 | $41,024 | $25,744 | 62.8% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 159 | 179 | $41,442 | $25,332 | 61.1% |
| 90966 | Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 12 | 74 | $55,500 | $16,463 | 29.7% |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 65 | 92 | $25,436 | $15,501 | 60.9% |
| 90961 | Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Office | 2022 | 35 | 56 | $33,600 | $11,736 | 34.9% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 55 | $9,393 | $6,895 | 73.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 50 | 62 | $7,162 | $4,923 | 68.7% |
| 36901 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Facility | 2022 | 34 | 37 | $7,174 | $4,377 | 61.0% |
About Dr. Michael Gersch, MD
Dr. Michael Gersch, MD is a Nephrology healthcare provider based in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/20/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1326068867.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Gersch, MD has received a total of $9,900 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $3,092 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 252 transactions from 27 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,875).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gersch has provided services to 4,218 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,849 services with total Medicare billing of $970,297. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 75 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Nephrology
- Location Hot Springs, AR
- Active Since 07/20/2006
- Last Updated 01/15/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207RN0300X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1326068867
Products in Payments
- ELLIPSYS VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM (Device) $3,202
- ARGYLE (Device) $1,498
- Ellipsys (Device) $935.65
- KRYSTEXXA (Biological) $356.18
- LOKELMA (Drug) $324.65
- Auryxia (Drug) $242.50
- ACTHAR (Biological) $219.81
- BPV-Lutonix (Device) $217.18
- JYNARQUE (Drug) $190.76
- Veltassa (Drug) $178.21
- IBSRELA (Drug) $163.13
- Kerendia (Drug) $155.77
- Tavneos (Drug) $139.36
- BPV-Fluency (Device) $126.91
- BENLYSTA (Biological) $125.08
- Velphoro (Drug) $119.97
- ClosureFast (Device) $94.36
- LUPKYNIS (Drug) $87.21
- SAMSCA (Drug) $77.14
- AURYXIA (Drug) $68.58
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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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