Medicare Enrolled
Brian Henry
Internal Medicine · Laguna Hills, CA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Henry
Brian Henry is an internal medicine specialist in Laguna Hills, CA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Henry performed 7,096 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Henry received a total of $2,009 from 36 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 119 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Henry is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 4% volume in CA
$2,009 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗7,096
Medicare services
Top 4% in CA for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$38
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
546 | $8 | $10 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
428 | $100 | $222 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) A blood test that measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels. |
398 | $13 | $40 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers. |
367 | $10 | $32 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test A blood test that measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone to evaluate thyroid function. |
363 | $16 | $50 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion. |
362 | $88 | $172 |
| Annual intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, 15 minutes A yearly, in-person session focused on intensive behavioral therapy to help manage cardiovascular disease. The session lasts for 15 minutes and is conducted with the patient individually. |
361 | $28 | $57 |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 353 | $21 | $42 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
340 | $142 | $252 |
| Annual depression screening | 339 | $21 | $42 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter. |
336 | $139 | $298 |
| Vitamin D level test A blood test to measure the amount of Vitamin D-3 in your body. |
269 | $29 | $88 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including a breakdown of the different types of white blood cells. |
246 | $8 | $25 |
| Cardiac enzyme level (CK-MB) test A blood test that measures the total level of creatine kinase, specifically the cardiac enzyme fraction, to help evaluate heart muscle damage. |
235 | $6 | $20 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) A blood test that measures the amount of creatinine to assess kidney function or detect muscle injury. |
204 | $5 | $18 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months. |
200 | $10 | $30 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) A blood test that measures the level of prostate-specific antigen to screen for prostate cancer. |
144 | $19 | $53 |
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
136 | $2 | $8 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel A blood test that measures a group of basic chemicals, including total calcium levels. |
105 | $8 | $26 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test A blood test that measures the level of free thyroxine, a thyroid hormone, in the bloodstream. |
105 | $9 | $31 |
| Stool test for blood to screen for colon tumors A test that analyzes a stool sample to detect hidden blood, which is used to screen for colon tumors. |
96 | $4 | $10 |
| Parathyroid hormone level test A blood test that measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your body. This hormone helps regulate calcium levels in the blood and bones. |
93 | $40 | $120 |
| Phosphate level test A blood test that measures the amount of phosphate in your body. Phosphate is a mineral that helps keep bones and teeth strong. |
86 | $5 | $14 |
| Obesity behavioral counseling, 15 minutes A 15-minute face-to-face session focused on behavioral counseling to help manage obesity. |
74 | $28 | $57 |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test A blood test that measures how quickly red blood cells settle in a test tube to detect inflammation in the body. This specific method is performed manually rather than using an automated machine. |
73 | $4 | $12 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam A urine test performed manually that includes examining the sample under a microscope to check for abnormalities. |
71 | $3 | $10 |
| Flu vaccine administration This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient. |
66 | $34 | $52 |
| Flu vaccine, quadrivalent A flu shot containing four strains of the influenza virus to help prevent seasonal influenza infection. |
56 | $76 | $150 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
54 | $12 | $47 |
| Uric acid level test A blood test that measures the level of uric acid in your body. Uric acid is a waste product formed when the body breaks down purines. |
47 | $4 | $16 |
| C-reactive protein test (inflammation marker) A blood test that measures the level of C-reactive protein to detect the presence of infection or inflammation in the body. |
43 | $5 | $18 |
| Liver enzyme (SGOT) level test A blood test that measures the level of the liver enzyme SGOT to help assess liver health. |
42 | $5 | $18 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) A blood test that measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body. |
41 | $13 | $47 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test A blood test that measures the amount of vitamin B-12 in your body. |
40 | $15 | $44 |
| Iron level test | 40 | $6 | $20 |
| Iron binding capacity test A blood test that measures the amount of iron in the blood and the blood's ability to bind and transport iron. |
40 | $9 | $22 |
| Home health plan of care certification Certification by a physician or allowed practitioner for Medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care. This includes contacting the home health agency and reviewing reports of patient status required by physicians. |
35 | $46 | $119 |
| Pneumonia vaccine administration This procedure involves the injection of a vaccine to protect against pneumococcal disease. It is administered by a healthcare provider. |
30 | $34 | $52 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 28 | $185 | $423 |
| Folic acid level test A blood test that measures the amount of folic acid in the serum. |
26 | $14 | $44 |
| PSA test (prostate cancer screening) | 26 | $18 | $49 |
| Urine microalbumin test A laboratory test that measures the amount of a specific protein called microalbumin in a urine sample. This analysis helps assess kidney function. |
25 | $6 | $16 |
| Total testosterone level test A blood test that measures the total amount of testosterone in your body. This hormone is important for various bodily functions in both men and women. |
23 | $25 | $65 |
| Office visit for established patient An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present. |
19 | $19 | $45 |
| Pneumococcal vaccine, 13-valent | 18 | $253 | $352 |
| Natriuretic peptide level test A blood test that measures the level of natriuretic peptide, a protein produced by the heart and blood vessels. |
15 | $38 | $100 |
| Transitional care management services, moderate complexity Services provided to coordinate care during the transition from an inpatient or other facility setting back to the community. This includes follow-up and management of a health problem of at least moderate complexity. |
14 | $180 | $261 |
| Initial preventive physical examination, new Medicare beneficiary A comprehensive preventive health visit for new Medicare beneficiaries during their first 12 months of enrollment. The service is conducted as a face-to-face visit and is limited to preventive care. |
14 | $181 | $297 |
| Smoking cessation counseling, 4-10 minutes A brief counseling session focused on helping patients quit smoking and tobacco use. The provider spends 4 to 10 minutes discussing strategies and support for cessation. |
13 | $16 | $29 |
| Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent A vaccine that protects against 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It is used to prevent infections caused by these bacteria. |
11 | $131 | $260 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$2,009
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $287/year across 7 years
Top 26% in CA for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
36
Companies
119
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$20
2023
$137
2022
$399
2021
$166
2020
$196
2019
$544
2018
$547
Payments by company (2024)
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$20
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$524
Amgen Inc.
$169
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$143
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$104
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$86
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$85
Novo Nordisk Inc
$83
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$80
Boston Scientific Corporation
$76
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$69
PFIZER INC.
$59
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$53
AbbVie Inc.
$39
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$38
Allergan, Inc.
$29
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$25
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$24
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$24
Shield Therapeutics Inc
$21
ABBVIE INC.
$20
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$20
Sanofi Pasteur Inc.
$19
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$19
Radius Health, Inc.
$19
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$18
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$17
AbbVie, Inc.
$17
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$16
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$16
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
Seqirus USA Inc
$15
Medtronic, Inc.
$15
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$14
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$14
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
$14
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
$10
Top 3 companies account for 41.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACCRUFER · ADVAIR · AREXVY · Aimovig · BEXSERO · CHANTIX · CRYSVITA · Carnation Ambulatory Monitor · EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE (THV) · ENTRESTO · EVENITY · FARXIGA · FLUBLOK QUADRIVALENT NORTHERN HEMISPHERE · FLUZONE HIGH-DOSE · Fluad · GARDASIL 9 · GEMTESA · INJECTAFER · JANUVIA · KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty · Kerendia · LEQVIO · MYRBETRIQ · NEXLETOL · NUCALA · NURTEC ODT · Otezla · Ozempic · PNEUMOVAX 23 · PREVNAR 20 · Prolia · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Rybelsus · SHINGRIX · SOLIQUA · SYMBICORT · Superion · Synthroid · Tirosint · Trintellix · Tymlos · UBRELVY · VESICARE · VRAYLAR · Vascepa · WATCHMAN · WATCHMAN Access System · XARELTO · iPro2
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
1,590
County median income
$113,702
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MEMORIALCARE SADDLEBACK MEDICAL CENTER
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Henry is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in CA), with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Henry experienced with blood draw (venipuncture)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Henry performed 546 blood draw (venipuncture) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Henry receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Henry received a total of $2,009 from 36 companies across 119 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Henry's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Laguna Hills?
Henry's average Medicare payment per service is $38. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Henry) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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