Physician

Ernie Gabriel Meth, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ernie Meth, M.D. (NPI: 1972548188) practices nuclear medicine in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Riverside, CA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is TEMECULA VALLEY NUCLEAR MEDICAL CORPORATION (NPI: 1417050071; TIN: 330534091) and primary practice location at 92562-6927.

Meth's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 130 traditional Medicare patients, billed 12,282 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $2,455,050 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 78815 (Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan). Part D data shows 29 prescription claims totaling $4,187 in drug costs. Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $13. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $112,786 to $2,455,050. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $201 to $4,187. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$1.2M$2.5M2015 Medicare payment: $112,786 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $124,678 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $259,845 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $460,809 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $383,410 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $342,722 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $450,078 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $533,006 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,694,834 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,455,050 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153801,234$112,786
20164201,326$124,678
20173322,224$259,845
20183424,368$460,809
20193113,109$383,410
20202513,520$342,722
20212393,830$450,078
20221142,892$533,006
20231179,624$1,694,834
202413012,282$2,455,050

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$2.1K$4.2K2016 Drug cost: $201 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $487 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $546 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $308 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $248 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $4,187 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/R14$201
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/R28$487
2021N/R23$546
2022N/R22$308
2023N/R20$248
2024N/R29$4,187

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
78815Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan7276$1,386
A9596Gallium ga-68 gozetotide, diagnostic, (illuccix), 1 millicurie66397$840
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more2343$131
79101Radioactive drug therapy through a vein1757$122
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more9999$89

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Part D summary data is connected for 2024, but public drug-level costs are not available, so a Top 5 by total drug costs cannot be shown.

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.1$13Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Ernie Gabriel Meth, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ernie Gabriel Meth, M.D. (NPI 1972548188), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Ernie Gabriel Meth, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Ernie Gabriel Meth, M.D.?

Ernie Gabriel Meth, M.D. is linked to TEMECULA VALLEY NUCLEAR MEDICAL CORPORATION (billing NPI 1417050071) in the available physician profile data.

Does Ernie Gabriel Meth, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Ernie Gabriel Meth, M.D. has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.