Dr. Elizabeth Gunther, D.O.
What this data tells you about Dr. Gunther
Dr. Elizabeth Gunther is a family medicine in Lake Worth, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Gunther performed 2,781 Medicare services across 1,686 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Gunther received a total of $11,050 from 43 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 618 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Gunther is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗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) | 472 | $8 | $15 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 456 | $48 | $250 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month | 317 | $38 | $69 |
| Remote patient monitoring device, 30 days | 221 | $36 | $89 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min | 216 | $30 | $165 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 212 | $25 | $183 |
| Annual depression screening | 212 | $19 | $36 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 179 | $44 | $174 |
| Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | 118 | $31 | $46 |
| Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour | 90 | $102 | $259 |
| Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes | 89 | $27 | $67 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 42 | $72 | $363 |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 35 | $19 | $29 |
| Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment | 32 | $15 | $26 |
| Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes | 28 | $26 | $40 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 19 | $11 | $27 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 17 | $11 | $32 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 14 | $54 | $330 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 12 | $39 | $77 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (95%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 4% for family medicine in FL.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Gunther is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in FL), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 4%), with 19 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): 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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