In 2023, Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD had a list price for blood tests, coagulation (blood clotting) tests, lab tests, liver function tests (LFTs), and prothrombin time (PT) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD performed more blood draw, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
ambulatory monitoring	34
blood draw	191
cardiac procedures	1372
doctor visit	1224
hospital care	858
inpatient care	777
lab tests	793
minimally invasive procedures	18
nuclear scan	299
outpatient care	81
pelvic imaging	17
stress testing	601
ultrasound (sonogram)	829
vascular procedures	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
ambulatory monitoring	21
blood draw	321
cardiac procedures	1567
cardioversion	17
doctor visit	1309
hospital care	1090
inpatient care	1005
lab tests	662
minimally invasive procedures	22
nuclear scan	272
outpatient care	85
pelvic imaging	22
stress testing	528
ultrasound (sonogram)	1116
vascular procedures	72

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1516
Female	1553

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2845
Black	146
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1099
From 75 to 84	1039
85 and over	483
Less than 65	448

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	26
blood draw	361
cardiac procedures	1501
cardioversion	13
doctor visit	1449
hospital care	853
inpatient care	755
lab tests	809
minimally invasive procedures	26
nuclear scan	328
outpatient care	98
pelvic imaging	26
stress testing	646
ultrasound (sonogram)	988
vascular procedures	102

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1316
Female	1476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2599
Black	123
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1026
From 75 to 84	972
85 and over	450
Less than 65	344

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
blood draw	298
cardiac procedures	1551
cardioversion	26
doctor visit	1526
hospital care	728
inpatient care	649
lab tests	699
minimally invasive procedures	26
nuclear scan	357
outpatient care	79
pelvic imaging	22
stress testing	703
ultrasound (sonogram)	949
vascular procedures	67

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	3062
Female	3194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5816
Black	238
Hispanic	120
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2296
From 75 to 84	2218
85 and over	960
Less than 65	782

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	16
blood draw	172
cardiac procedures	836
doctor visit	1290
hospital care	457
inpatient care	441
lab tests	592
minimally invasive procedures	14
nuclear scan	171
outpatient care	16
stress testing	338
ultrasound (sonogram)	539
vascular procedures	32

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1215
Female	1221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2266
Black	80
Hispanic	54
Asian	12
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	876
From 75 to 84	844
85 and over	418
Less than 65	298

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2017 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	127
cardiac procedures	472
doctor visit	1036
hospital care	275
inpatient care	262
lab tests	585
nuclear scan	108
outpatient care	13
stress testing	200
ultrasound (sonogram)	312
vascular procedures	23

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	979
Female	974

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1823
Black	61
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	688
From 75 to 84	708
85 and over	316
Less than 65	241

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
cardiac procedures	568
doctor visit	942
hospital care	179
inpatient care	179
lab tests	427
minimally invasive procedures	20
nuclear scan	92
stress testing	221
ultrasound (sonogram)	416
vascular procedures	49

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	867
Female	880

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1635
Black	53
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	635
From 75 to 84	630
85 and over	267
Less than 65	215

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	27
blood draw	127
cardiac procedures	732
doctor visit	994
hospital care	186
inpatient care	186
lab tests	405
minimally invasive procedures	17
nuclear scan	118
pelvic imaging	27
stress testing	297
ultrasound (sonogram)	566
vascular procedures	101

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	818
Female	741

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1453
Black	44
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	564
From 75 to 84	604
85 and over	262
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	27
blood draw	136
cardiac procedures	383
doctor visit	836
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
lab tests	325
nuclear scan	66
pelvic imaging	27
stress testing	168
ultrasound (sonogram)	290
vascular procedures	63

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	470
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	789
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	138
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
blood draw	189
cardiac procedures	263
doctor visit	794
lab tests	153
nuclear scan	47
pelvic imaging	22
stress testing	108
ultrasound (sonogram)	236
vascular procedures	81

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	691
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	134
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA during 2022 were blood draw, lab tests, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	26
blood draw	250
cardiac procedures	193
doctor visit	891
lab tests	240
nuclear scan	29
pelvic imaging	26
stress testing	75
ultrasound (sonogram)	182
vascular procedures	64

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	395
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	13
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	303
85 and over	133
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gainesville, GA were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and lab tests.

abdominal imaging	23
ambulatory monitoring	23
blood draw	199
cardiac procedures	858
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	1117
hospital care	518
inpatient care	477
lab tests	517
minimally invasive procedures	20
nuclear scan	171
outpatient care	62
pelvic imaging	23
stress testing	353
ultrasound (sonogram)	583
vascular procedures	66

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1002
Female	1004

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	72
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	1871
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	34
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	723
85 and over	323
Less than 65	230
65 to 74	728

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 32 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gary M. Minkiewicz, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Gainesville, GA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-12-18

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Excellent visit with the doctor. He is familiar with my history he has received so far. He is still trying to obtain some history from my previous PCP. Dr. Minkiewicz listens very well, explains things very well in our discussions of my cardiovascular health and shows a true concern. I am very impressed with this doctor.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-04-23

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Minkiewicz spent plenty of time explaining everything & answering all my questions in an understanding way. Never had a doctor so thorough. I go to 5 other doctors for various reasons & Dr Minkiewicz is my very favorite. Wish he could take the place of my other 5 doctors.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-30

Patient verified via Press Ganey

The subject provider is excellent and discusses his concerns about all of my medical problems to insure my compliance with other physicians medical directives for treatment of them. You can see that he has read my medical history and is very familiar with my overall health.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-12-10

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Everyone I dealt with was thorough and pleasant from check in to scheduling my follow up on the way out. I tried multiple cardiologists after I moved and was totally satisfied after my first appointment with Dr Minkiewicz He is very good clinically and personally.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-09-25

Patient verified via Press Ganey

He was wonderful! I was somewhat nervous about this appointment but he put me at ease right away. He spoke with me easily and he spent the whole time looking me in the eye and he went over my entire medical history. I can't askformorethanthat!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-02-11

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Minkiewicz takes good care of me and my heart. We discuss my conditions and the tests results obtained, that day and from my wellness check up, together and plans to continue into the future.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-07-22

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Minkiewicz was very knowledgeable with my situation and why I was sent to him. Listened to what I had to say. His Staff was great, very friendly and helpful.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-12-11

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I really like my provider. He was very personal and we had a great conversation. He did not act like he was in a hurry to complete our time together

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-13

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I love Dr. Minkiewicz. He is an excellent, caring, knowledgeable physician. I'm so thankful Dr. referred me to him!

Overall Rating: 4.0 2024-11-14

Patient verified via Press Ganey

The visit was needed and answered by the doctor during the meeting. I've always Thanked the entire team for everything.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$304 ELIQUIS $304
Pfizer Inc.	$154 ELIQUIS $70	CHANTIX $57	PAXLOVID $27
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$66 Lexiscan $66
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$49 ENTRESTO $49
Gilead Sciences Inc	$49 $49
Other	$196 PRALUENT $42	LifeVest $36	BRILINTA $28	PRALUENT (alirocumab) Injection $21	Vascepa $16	Other $52

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$813
Education	$4

Biography

Dr. Gary Minkiewicz is a specialist in adult cardiology. He is rated highly by his patients. He graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Minkiewicz has an open panel in Gainesville, GA according to Doctor.com.