John C. Root, MD
NPI 1871589341ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Rockport, TX
Family Medicine (MD) in Rockport, Texas, trained at Un of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,550,642 for 14,504 claims, against $15,131 paid for services in 2024. Lilly USA, LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $44.71 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1871589341 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 21, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 18, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | P1136 | TX |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | 20046 | OK |
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 - Family Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 428 across 35 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,131 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 14,504 · 32,873 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,137 |
| Total drug cost | $1,550,642 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Un of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Wellmed Medical Group PASan Antonio, TX · 646 clinicians
Other facilities
- Cornerstone Home HealthHome health agency · Rockport, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$44.71 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | $23.13 | 1 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $21.58 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$44.71 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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