Guillermo Huerta, MD
NPI 1144224841ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Omaha, NE
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with Physicians Clinic Inc, practicing in Omaha, Nebraska. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $607,191 for 1,479 claims, against $136,922 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $952.61 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Methodist Fremont Health and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1144224841 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 9, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 22, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 17643 | NE |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 17643 | NE |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 17643 | NE |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 25333 | IA |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 25333 | IA |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | 25333 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (IA); Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 531 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,168 across 57 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $136,922 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,479 · 1,977 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 223 |
| Total drug cost | $607,191 |
| Generic share | 46% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical group
- Physicians Clinic IncOmaha, NE · 561 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Methodist Fremont HealthFremont, NE
- The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$952.61 · 73 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$916.81 · 67 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $427.51 | 43 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $138.56 | 8 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $54.66 | 2 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $38.17 | 2 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $32.90 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$952.61 · 73 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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