Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Garth Vaz, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Gonzales, TX
- NPI 1285636647
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.9 / 100 · 2023
- 38 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1103 N Sarah Dewitt Dr, 1103 N. Sahah Dewitt Drive
Gonzales, TX 786293311
(830) 672-2424
fax (866) 622-2180
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 19, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #J3644
- Medicaid
- TX #136787211
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285636647. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,298
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$145,137
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 617 | 125 | $121 | |
99490 |
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 330 | 35 | $60 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 286 | 111 | $8 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 251 | 104 | $2 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 222 | 106 | $13 | |
82947 |
Blood glucose (sugar) level | 218 | 51 | $4 | |
82043 |
Urine microalbumin (protein) level | 201 | 100 | $6 | |
82570 |
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | 201 | 100 | $5 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 200 | 30 | $14 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 78 | 78 | $124 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 36× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,549
Patients
768
Total drug cost
$42,553
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 235 | 44 | $4,437 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 234 | 66 | $1,867 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 194 | 62 | $6,592 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 191 | 59 | $1,470 |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | Generic | 183 | 67 | $4,105 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 181 | 49 | $2,724 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 178 | 50 | $2,190 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 178 | 51 | $1,412 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 170 | 60 | $2,664 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 169 | 42 | $1,513 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Garth Vaz's medical specialty?
Dr. Garth Vaz practices Family Medicine Physician in Gonzales, TX.
Where does Dr. Garth Vaz practice?
Dr. Garth Vaz practices at 1103 N Sarah Dewitt Dr, Gonzales, TX 786293311. Office phone: 8306722424.
What is Dr. Garth Vaz's NPI?
Dr. Garth Vaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285636647, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Garth Vaz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Garth Vaz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Garth Vaz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.