Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Gathe, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1366436263
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 31.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4900 Fannin St
Houston, TX 770045706
(713) 526-9821
fax (713) 526-0614

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 16, 2008
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #F9471
Medicaid
TX #123131805

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1366436263. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,986
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$326,258
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 1,050 128 $80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 829 156 $120
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 452 192 $130
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 191 98 $182
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 163 54 $50
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 126 112 $175
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 86 50 $92
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 61 44 $132
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 16 14 $57
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 12 12 $223

In context: peer comparison

Among 56 peers in this city , average services per provider: 191. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$135,721
Transactions
216
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 92 $94,917.84
EMD Serono, Inc. 24 $30,163.43
ABBVIE INC. 26 $8,981.20
Theratechnologies Inc. 10 $339.65
Napo Pharmaceuticals Inc 13 $255.80
ViiV Healthcare Company 14 $210.91
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 9 $177.23
Shionogi Inc 9 $164.61
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 5 $120.36
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 3 $84.21
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $52.59
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company 2 $46.72
Novo Nordisk Inc 2 $42.87
Pharming Healthcare, Inc. 2 $32.14
Tolmar, Inc. 2 $32.10

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
$104,925
Travel and Lodging
$24,116
Food and Beverage
$4,400
Consulting Fee
$2,280

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,701
Patients
666
Total drug cost
$12,032,894
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) Brand 1,107 121 $4,554,445
Prezcobix (Darunavir/Cobicistat) Brand 587 71 $1,600,705
Symtuza (Darunavir/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alaf) Brand 469 58 $2,313,228
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 292 58 $2,504
Tivicay (Dolutegravir Sodium) Brand 269 31 $817,132
Genvoya (Elviteg/Cob/Emtri/Tenof Alafen) Brand 265 30 $1,121,953
Descovy (Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam) Brand 249 30 $592,795
Ritonavir Generic 240 32 $40,734
Triumeq (Abacavir/Dolutegravir/Lamivudi) Brand 216 27 $819,337
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 210 50 $3,425

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Gathe's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Gathe practices Infectious Disease Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Joseph Gathe practice?
Dr. Joseph Gathe practices at 4900 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770045706. Office phone: 7135269821.
What is Dr. Joseph Gathe's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Gathe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366436263, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Gathe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Gathe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Gathe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.