Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Anthony Lanier, DO

Internal Medicine · Niles, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
1150 NILES CORTLAND RD, Niles, OH 44446
3306511759
Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1184606766 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Lanier from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Lanier

Dr. Anthony Lanier is an internal medicine specialist in Niles, OH, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Lanier performed 1,164 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Lanier received a total of $3,916 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 264 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 Dr. Lanier 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 23% volume in OH $3,916 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,164
Medicare services
Top 23% in OH for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$65
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
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.
610 $57 $105
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.
258 $82 $155
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
157 $123 $190
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)
An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram.
88 $0 $3
Urinalysis, manual
A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells.
27 $3 $7
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.
24 $8 $42
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 ↗
$3,916
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $559/year across 7 years
Top 18% in OH for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
26
Companies
264
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
$212
2023
$282
2022
$370
2021
$445
2020
$693
2019
$1,048
2018
$865

Payments by company (2024)

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$139
Exact Sciences Corporation
$56
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$685
PFIZER INC.
$567
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$335
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$324
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$306
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$209
Novo Nordisk Inc
$198
VIVUS, Inc.
$169
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$165
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$144
Amgen Inc.
$119
Exact Sciences Corporation
$119
Lilly USA, LLC
$96
Genentech USA, Inc.
$67
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$62
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$60
AbbVie Inc.
$60
Bausch Health US, LLC
$50
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$44
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$37
Horizon Pharma plc
$24
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$19
VIVUS LLC
$18
Abbott Laboratories
$15
Seqirus USA Inc
$14
Allergan Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 40.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AIRSUPRA · AJOVY · Aimovig · BEVESPI AEROSPHERE · BREZTRI · CHANTIX · Cologuard Collection Kit · DUEXIS · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · EUCRISA · EVENITY · Edarbi · FARXIGA · FLUCELVAX QUADRIVALENT · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · LYRICA · MIGRANAL · NEXLETOL · NEXLIZET · NUZYRA · Ozempic · PENNSAID · PREVNAR - 13 · Prolia · QSYMIA · Qsymia · Repatha · SHINGRIX · STEGLATRO · SYMBICORT · Saxenda · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRULICITY · UBRELVY · UNITHROID · VIMOVO · VRAYLAR · Vascepa · XARELTO · Xofluza
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 →
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Geographic Context

Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
290
County median income
$55,088
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MH ST JOSEPH WARREN HOSPITAL
3.2 mi

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

Dr. Lanier is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 23% in OH), 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. Lanier experienced with office visit, established patient (20-29 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Lanier performed 610 office visit, established patient (20-29 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Lanier receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Lanier received a total of $3,916 from 26 companies across 264 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 Dr. Lanier's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Niles?
Dr. Lanier's average Medicare payment per service is $65. 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. Lanier) 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

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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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →