What is Garth Vaz's specialty?

Garth Vaz (NPI 1285636647) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Gonzales, TX.

Where does Garth Vaz practice?

Garth Vaz practices in Gonzales, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1285636647.

How much does Medicare pay Garth Vaz?

Garth Vaz (NPI 1285636647) received approximately $134K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 149 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1285636647

Garth VazM.D.

Family PracticeGonzales, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,363

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,042

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$114K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,995

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$411K

Distinct drugs

100

Brand share

17.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Lisinopril211 claims

Tramadol Hcl190 claims

Simvastatin183 claims

Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride174 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium169 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

85.2

Quality

70.3

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.43%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (4)

Home health agency

Hospice

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Garth Vaz's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 10 inbound referrers · 24 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
William Craig Cardiology · Gonzales, TX	32	206
Sheryle Gordon Psychologist, Clinical · San Marcos, TX	29	382
Jackson Hamilton Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	25	92
HOWELL, JOHN	15	101
GONZALES HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS	14	123
Tony Tsen Gastroenterology · Seguin, TX	14	103
Javier Villanueva-Meyer Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	14	55
Roland Medellin Emergency Medicine · Gonzales, TX	12	60
Sanjeev Bhatia Internal Medicine · Victoria, TX	11	28
Stanley Lim Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	11	33

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	174	1,106
GONZALES HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS	128	1,276
GUADALUPE COUNTY HOSPITAL BOARD	53	339
Santhi Maniam Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	36	148
William Craig Cardiology · Gonzales, TX	35	205
Jackson Hamilton Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	33	143
Sheryle Gordon Psychologist, Clinical · San Marcos, TX	28	355
Snehal Mehta Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	27	114
Joseph Kavanagh Ophthalmology · Seguin, TX	26	134
Donna Rolin Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist · Austin, TX	23	129
Michael Wilson Cardiology · San Antonio, TX	22	195
Javier Villanueva-Meyer Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	19	73

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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