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Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (2000)

1901 N Macarthur Boulevard
Irving, TX 75061

(972) 579-8485

Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD is a pulmonologist in Irving, TX specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Health.

Office Locations

1901 N Macarthur Boulevard
Irving, TX 75061

(972) 579-8485

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In The News

“"He is awake and alert, interacting with his family and friends and beginning to start doing some early physical therapy," said Dr. Gary Erwin, an intensivist at the Heart Hospital Baylor Plano,...”—"Randy Travis 'awake and alert,' still in critical condition", Los Angeles Times, July 2013

“"He is awake and alert and interacting with his family and friends and beginning to start doing some early physical therapy," Dr. Gary Erwin, a pulmonologist at the hospital, said in a video...”—"Doctors say Randy Travis faces long recovery after stroke", Oneida Dispatch, July 2013

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

In 2012, Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	132
bronchoscopy	67
catheterization	24
CT scan	41
doctor visit	150
hospital care	937
inpatient care	937
open surgery	12
pleural drainage	78
pulmonary testing	257
thoracic (chest) imaging	134
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	12
thoracostomy	12
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	31
X-rays	93

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	157
bronchoscopy	31
catheterization	25
CT scan	30
doctor visit	28
hospital care	1248
inpatient care	1248
open surgery	26
pleural drainage	126
pulmonary testing	290
resuscitation	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	67
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	26
thoracostomy	26
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	24
X-rays	37

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	457

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	836
Black	55
Hispanic	30
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	310
85 and over	164
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
bronchoscopy	29
hospital care	1072
inpatient care	1072
pleural drainage	47
pulmonary testing	196

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	655
Black	33
Hispanic	29
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	295
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	109
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	42
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	58
bronchoscopy	20
catheterization	21
hospital care	1295
inpatient care	1295
pleural drainage	38
pulmonary testing	122
resuscitation	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	784
Female	608

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1212
Black	80
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	608
From 75 to 84	516
85 and over	156
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and pleural drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
catheterization	17
hospital care	1197
inpatient care	1197
pleural drainage	19
pulmonary testing	207

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	390
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	656
Black	38
Hispanic	27
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	112
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
bronchoscopy	12
catheterization	14
hospital care	979
inpatient care	979
pleural drainage	33
pulmonary testing	142
resuscitation	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	480
Black	30
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	78
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	45
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and pleural drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
catheterization	19
hospital care	976
inpatient care	976
pleural drainage	53
pulmonary testing	120

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	480
Black	35
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	78
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	70
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	46
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
bronchoscopy	15
catheterization	29
hospital care	912
inpatient care	912
pleural drainage	22
pulmonary testing	153

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	28
Hispanic	19
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	88
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
bronchoscopy	12
catheterization	31
hospital care	810
inpatient care	810
pleural drainage	16
pulmonary testing	75

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	355
Black	23
Hispanic	20
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	49
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	52
Dementia	25
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
catheterization	28
hospital care	989
inpatient care	989
pleural drainage	20
pulmonary testing	70
resuscitation	11
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	58
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	51
Dementia	22
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
catheterization	28
hospital care	1204
inpatient care	1204
pleural drainage	25
pulmonary testing	97

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	23
Hispanic	14
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	64
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	60
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and pleural drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
catheterization	17
hospital care	1087
inpatient care	1087
pleural drainage	27
pulmonary testing	166

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	335
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	499
Black	14
Hispanic	29
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	88
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	60
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated as a pulmonologist in Irving, TX were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and thoracic (chest) imaging.

aspiration	56
bronchoscopy	26
catheterization	23
CT scan	35
doctor visit	89
hospital care	1058
inpatient care	1058
open surgery	19
pleural drainage	42
pulmonary testing	157
resuscitation	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	100
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	19
thoracostomy	19
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	22
X-rays	65

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	279
Male	349

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	31
Asian / Pacific Islander	9
Non-Hispanic White	546
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	232
85 and over	87
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	259

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2000. He completed residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certifications: Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (2000)

Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals (2003)

Board Certification: Certifications: Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baylor Scott & White Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$115 $115
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$91 Healon Viscoelastics $91
Boston Scientific Corporation	$54 SYMPHION $54
HARTMANN USA, INC.	$17 ZETUVIT PLUS 10X10 P10 $17
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$15 BREO $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$293

Biography

Dr. Gary Erwin specializes in adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. He is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano, HealthTexas Provider Network, and Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Edward Erwin JR., MD From 2012 - 2023

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