Michael Bruce Wert, M.D.
NPI 1558310276ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Greensboro, NC
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in Greensboro, North Carolina, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 1982). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,501,882 for 6,931 claims, against $42,744 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $53,227 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1558310276 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 9, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 5, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 32449 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 32449 | NC |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 32449 | NC |
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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 251 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,297 across 28 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $42,744 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,931 · 9,885 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,020 |
| Total drug cost | $1,501,882 |
| Generic share | 58% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1982 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating CorporationGreensboro, NC · 734 clinicians
- Moses Cone Medical Services IncGreensboro, NC · 218 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, theGreensboro, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$53,227 · 167 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$42,933 · 164 payments from 23 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $49,972 | 87 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $2,009 | 13 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $355.44 | 22 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $238.26 | 17 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $114.76 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$46,469 · 21 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,456 · 18 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,302 · 128 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other pulmonologists in Greensboro
- 1013994797
- 1093868929
- 1205846334
- 1316113897
- 1356600662
- 1366829293
- 1376982876
- 1396157905
- 1487620654
- 1508228255
- 1518992239
- 1538119094
All 20 pulmonologists in Greensboro · All pulmonologists in North Carolina