Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Jill Bryant, MD

Internal Medicine · Waycross, GA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
711 KNIGHT AVE, Waycross, GA 31501
9122839423
In practice since 2005 (20 years)
NPI: 1306820741 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Bryant

Dr. Jill Bryant is an internal medicine specialist in Waycross, GA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bryant performed 27,715 Medicare services across 10,985 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bryant received a total of $7,829 from 57 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 536 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in internal 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. Bryant 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 in practice ▲ Top 1% volume in GA $7,829 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
27,715
Medicare services
Top 1% in GA for internal medicine
10,985
Unique beneficiaries
$25
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~1,386 Medicare services per year of practice

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
Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) 3,060 $18 $29
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.
2,120 $86 $156
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
1,987 $8 $10
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.
1,775 $8 $35
Comprehensive metabolic blood panel
A blood test that measures a group of chemicals, including glucose, electrolytes, and kidney and liver function markers.
1,606 $10 $110
Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides)
A blood test that measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
1,476 $13 $70
Free thyroxine (T4) test
A blood test that measures the level of free thyroxine, a thyroid hormone, in the bloodstream.
1,475 $9 $40
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test
A blood test that measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone to evaluate thyroid function.
1,467 $16 $80
Chronic care management, first 20 min/month
This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions.
1,408 $43 $70
Magnesium level test
A blood test to measure the amount of magnesium in your body. This helps check for magnesium deficiency or excess.
1,146 $7 $32
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)
An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram.
991 $0 $1
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
777 $10 $35
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
708 $59 $100
Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring)
A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months.
599 $9 $42
Urinalysis, manual
A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells.
587 $3 $20
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
460 $120 $175
Vitamin B-12 injection
An injection of vitamin B-12 (cyanocobalamin) with a dose of up to 1000 mcg.
422 $1 $10
Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection
This code represents the administration of ceftriaxone sodium, an antibiotic medication. The charge is calculated for every 250 mg of the drug administered.
377 $0 $30
Prothrombin time test (blood clotting)
A laboratory test that measures how long it takes for blood to clot. This procedure evaluates the body's coagulation process.
298 $4 $27
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.
297 $5 $28
Vitamin D level test
A blood test to measure the amount of Vitamin D-3 in your body.
287 $29 $90
Vitamin B-12 level test
A blood test that measures the amount of vitamin B-12 in your body.
280 $15 $89
Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month
This service covers an extra 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional for managing two or more chronic conditions each calendar month.
252 $34 $50
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
241 $29 $35
Folic acid level test
A blood test that measures the amount of folic acid in the serum.
238 $14 $110
Strep A rapid test
A rapid test to detect Group A Streptococcus bacteria using an immunoassay method with direct visual observation.
222 $16 $49
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.
217 $127 $228
Ketorolac injection, per 15 mg
An injection of ketorolac tromethamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, administered in doses measured per 15 mg.
208 $0 $15
Quadrivalent influenza vaccine, cell-culture derived
A flu shot containing four strains of influenza virus, produced using cell culture technology rather than eggs. This formulation is free from preservatives and antibiotics.
186 $33 $65
Basic metabolic blood panel
A blood test that measures a group of basic chemicals, including total calcium levels.
174 $8 $75
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.
149 $9 $75
Multiplex respiratory virus test (COVID-19, flu, RSV)
A laboratory test that uses a multiplex amplified probe technique to detect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), influenza virus types A and B, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
147 $139 $200
Annual depression screening 141 $17 $25
Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening)
A laboratory test that measures the amount of microalbumin, a small protein, in a urine sample. This test is used to detect early signs of kidney damage.
134 $6 $100
Creatinine test (kidney function)
A blood test that measures the amount of creatinine to assess kidney function or detect muscle injury.
131 $5 $20
SARS-CoV-2 immunoassay test
A laboratory test using immunoassay techniques to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.
129 $35 $125
Influenza virus detection test
A laboratory test that uses an immunoassay technique to detect the presence of the influenza virus through direct visual observation.
122 $16 $42
PSA test (prostate cancer screening)
A blood test that measures the level of prostate-specific antigen to screen for prostate cancer.
99 $19 $63
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.
86 $38 $100
Ferritin level test (iron stores)
A blood test that measures the level of ferritin, a protein that stores iron in the body.
85 $13 $43
Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month
Management based on results from remote vital sign monitoring for the first 20 minutes per calendar month.
84 $36 $65
Transitional care management, high complexity
Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem.
79 $205 $270
Home health plan of care re-certification
A physician reviews the patient's status and contacts the home health agency to re-certify the plan of care without the patient being present.
72 $28 $80
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.
68 $9 $35
Iron level test 67 $6 $31
Sed rate test (inflammation marker)
This automated test measures how quickly red blood cells settle in a tube to detect inflammation in the body.
60 $3 $25
Bone density scan (DEXA)
A test that uses low-dose X-rays to measure bone mineral density in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps assess bone strength and risk of fractures.
54 $34 $250
Drug test with direct observation
A drug screening test performed under direct observation to ensure the sample is provided correctly. This method is used to verify the integrity of the specimen collection process.
54 $12 $40
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.
52 $25 $87
Flu vaccine, quadrivalent
A flu shot containing four strains of the influenza virus to help prevent seasonal influenza infection.
50 $76 $95
Echocardiogram, transthoracic
An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function.
49 $111 $1,050
Nursing facility visit, moderate complexity
A follow-up visit by a healthcare provider at a nursing facility for an established patient. The visit involves moderate medical decision making and takes at least 30 minutes.
37 $65 $115
Blood glucose test using hand-held instrument
A test that measures the level of sugar in the blood using a portable device. The result helps monitor blood glucose levels.
35 $3 $24
PSA test (prostate cancer screening) 34 $18 $63
Annual wellness visit, initial visit
A yearly appointment to review your health and create a personalized prevention plan. This initial visit focuses on preventive care and health assessment.
34 $155 $204
Ultrasound of head and neck blood flow, bilateral
An ultrasound exam that uses sound waves to visualize and assess blood flow in the vessels of both the head and the neck.
32 $115 $445
Nursing facility visit, low complexity
A daily follow-up visit for an existing patient in a nursing facility involving straightforward medical decision making. The visit requires at least 15 minutes of time if time is used to determine the level of care.
31 $50 $90
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.
29 $148 $300
Ear wax removal
A procedure to remove impacted ear wax from the ear canal.
27 $33 $92
Kidney function blood test panel 24 $9 $113
Pneumonia vaccine administration
This procedure involves the injection of a vaccine to protect against pneumococcal disease. It is administered by a healthcare provider.
21 $29 $35
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20)
An intramuscular injection of the 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. It is used to protect against diseases caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.
20 $283 $375
Office visit for established patient
An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present.
19 $16 $50
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.
16 $154 $250
Limited retroperitoneal ultrasound
A focused ultrasound exam of the area behind the abdominal cavity to evaluate specific structures.
14 $40 $200
Quadrivalent influenza vaccine, preservative-free
A flu shot containing four strains of the influenza virus, formulated without preservatives, administered in a 0.5 ml dose.
14 $21 $25
Initial nursing facility care, high complexity
An initial visit by a healthcare provider to a patient in a nursing facility involving a high level of medical decision making, lasting at least 45 minutes.
14 $138 $225
Ultrasound of arm and leg arteries
This procedure uses sound waves to create images of the blood vessels in the arms and legs. It allows healthcare providers to examine the structure and blood flow within these arteries.
13 $54 $250
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
13 $83 $255
Bladder ultrasound after voiding
An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder.
12 $7 $120
Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education
Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use.
12 $13 $45
Liver function blood test panel 11 $7 $75
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
0.2% high complexity
21.3% medium
78.5% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$7,829
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,118/year across 7 years
Top 10% in GA for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
57
Companies
536
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$7,829 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,335
2023
$1,376
2022
$776
2021
$751
2020
$793
2019
$1,516
2018
$1,280

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Novo Nordisk Inc
$241
Amgen Inc.
$150
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$106
PFIZER INC.
$103
Exact Sciences Corporation
$79
Dexcom, Inc.
$67
Lilly USA, LLC
$58
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$57
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$55
Boston Scientific Corporation
$54
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$43
ABBVIE INC.
$43
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$40
Abbott Laboratories
$37
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$32
Corium, LLC
$29
Baxter Healthcare
$24
Corcept Therapeutics
$20
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$19
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$16
Lundbeck LLC
$16
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$16
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$15
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$13
Top 3 companies account for 37.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Novo Nordisk Inc
$1,356
Amgen Inc.
$756
PFIZER INC.
$605
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$604
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$327
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$303
Lilly USA, LLC
$299
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$228
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$222
AbbVie Inc.
$210
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$208
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$197
Allergan, Inc.
$164
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$142
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$134
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$118
Allergan Inc.
$106
ABBVIE INC.
$105
Corium, LLC
$102
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$96
Exact Sciences Corporation
$93
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$92
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$90
Abbott Laboratories
$83
Corcept Therapeutics
$81
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$79
Boston Scientific Corporation
$79
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$78
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$71
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$69
Dexcom, Inc.
$67
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$66
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$66
Genentech USA, Inc.
$47
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$37
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$36
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$33
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$32
AbbVie, Inc.
$30
Radius Health, Inc.
$29
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$29
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$27
Baxter Healthcare
$24
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$23
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$18
Lundbeck LLC
$16
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$16
Eisai Inc.
$16
Neos Therapeutics, LP
$16
Shire North American Group Inc
$15
Neurelis, Inc.
$15
Valeritas, Inc.
$13
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$13
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$12
Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC
$12
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$11
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$11
Top 3 companies account for 34.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIRSUPRA · AJOVY · Adzenys XR-ODT · Aimovig · Androgel · Azstarys · BASAGLAR · BELSOMRA · BEVESPI AEROSPHERE · BRILINTA · BYSTOLIC · Belviq · CAPVAXIVE · CHANTIX · CUVITRU · Cologuard Collection Kit · Creon · Crysvita · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · ELIQUIS · ENTRESTO · EVENITY · EVUSHELD · FARXIGA · FLUBLOK QUADRIVALENT NORTHERN HEMISPHERE · FLUZONE HIGH-DOSE · FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 · GARDASIL · GARDASIL 9 · GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT · GVOKE PFS · Hillrom - ECG Electrode · INVOKANA · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · Jornay PM 20mg capsules (Bottle of 100) · Kerendia · Korlym · LEQVIO · LINZESS · LONHALA MAGNAIR · LYRICA · MOUNJARO · MYRBETRIQ · Mitigare · NEXLETOL · NEXLIZET · NUZYRA · Otezla · Otrexup · Ozempic · PAXLOVID · PNEUMOVAX 23 · PRADAXA · PRALUENT · PREMARIN · PREVNAR - 13 · PREVNAR 13 · PREVNAR 20 · Prolia · QULIPTA · QUTENZA · QUVIVIQ · REXULTI · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Rybelsus · SHINGRIX · SOLIQUA · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · SYMBICORT · SYNJARDY · SYNTHROID · Saxenda · Superion · TEPEZZA · TOUJEO · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · TRULANCE · TRULICITY · Tobradex ST · Tresiba · Trintellix · Tymlos · UBRELVY · Utibron · V-GO · VALTOCO · VESICARE · VIAGRA · VIBERZI · VRAYLAR · VYNDAQEL · VYVANSE · Vascepa · Veozah · Victoza · Vyvanse · Wegovy · XARELTO · XIFAXAN · XYOSTED · Xofluza · Xultophy 100/3.6 · YUPELRI
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for internal medicine in GA.

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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians within 10 mi
15
Per 100K population
41.7
County median income
$44,833
Nearest hospital
Memorial Satilla Health
0.0 mi

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 reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Bryant is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in GA), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 10% of GA peers, 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 Dr. Bryant experienced with denosumab injection (prolia/xgeva)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Bryant performed 3,060 denosumab injection (prolia/xgeva) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Bryant receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Bryant received a total of $7,829 from 57 companies across 536 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Bryant's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Waycross?
Dr. Bryant's average Medicare payment per service is $25. 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 Dr. Bryant) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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