Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. JOEL KERTZNUS, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: GASTROENTEROLOGY) · HIALEAH, FL

  • NPI 1487639308
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2140 W 68TH ST, SUITE 300
HIALEAH, FL 330161815
(305) 822-4107
fax (305) 822-5086

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 21, 2013
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME89004
Medicaid
FL #278181600

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487639308. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
115
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$17,478
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 46 33 $135
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 39 39 $177
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 18 18 $118
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 12 12 $187

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 208. This provider delivers 0.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,880
Transactions
62
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 17 $2,815.38
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 8 $168.20
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc 5 $114.86
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 4 $113.97
Lilly USA, LLC 6 $113.04
QOL Medical, LLC 4 $68.47
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 2 $53.72
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $53.60
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 3 $47.53
Ardelyx, Inc. 2 $45.56
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 2 $45.14
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. 2 $43.82
Braintree Laboratories, Inc. 2 $40.23
Celgene Corporation 2 $27.80
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 1 $27.76

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$2,500
Food and Beverage
$1,360
Education
$20

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
486
Patients
198
Total drug cost
$275,223
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 111 35 $986
Omeprazole Generic 75 44 $846
Famotidine Generic 60 19 $726
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 60 11 $36,206
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 60 58 $4,807
Xifaxan (Rifaximin) Brand 22 0 $70,571
Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 19 19 $1,948
Azathioprine Generic 18 0 $499
Ocaliva (Obeticholic Acid) Brand 17 0 $149,609
Ursodiol Generic 17 0 $6,523