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Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

Stanford University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: cirrhosis, transplant procedures, hepatobiliary disorders, and more.

6620 Main Street Suite 1450
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 798-1966

Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP is a gastroenterologist in Houston, TX specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine and St. Luke's Health.

Office Locations

Address:

6620 Main Street Suite 1450
Houston, TX 77030

Address:

Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX 77030

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP, FAASLD, AGAF, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, states, "Perspectum's MRCP+ analysis advance us from identifying MRCP as being consistent with PSC [Primary...”—"Perspectum Announces American Medical Association (AMA) Issues Two Unique Category III CPT(r) Codes Priced Appropriately by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for Noninvasive Biliary Anatomy Assessment With MRCP+", Associated Press News, July 2022

“When a person eats a predawn meal and fasts until sunset, it optimizes resetting of their metabolic circadian rhythm," said Dr. John Vierling, director of Baylor Liver Health at Baylor College of...”—"Can Ramadan fasting hold the key to improved health? A Houston doctor aims to find out.", Houston Chronicle, May 2020

“That kind of success is not seen with other viruses, such as hepatitis B and HIV, which hide in the body and come back strong if the patient stops taking the medicine, said Dr. John Vierling,...”—"Hepatitis C drug combo shows promise", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, May 2007

doctor visit	109
hospital care	314
inpatient care	314

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	75

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	55
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

doctor visit	77
hospital care	313
inpatient care	313

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	84

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	53
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

hospital care	207
inpatient care	207

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	82

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	56
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

hospital care	186
inpatient care	186

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	55
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	54
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2017

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP treated as a gastroenterologist in Houston, TX were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	93
hospital care	210
inpatient care	210

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2017

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	32
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	4
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	27

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP From 2013 - 2017

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	18
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	3
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate - Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate - Transplant Hepatology, American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine

Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate - Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate - Transplant Hepatology, American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baylor College of Medicine

St. Luke's Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Gilead Sciences Inc	$116,695 Harvoni $32,096	Sovaldi $21,707	Epclusa $13,144	Vosevi $7,388	Vemlidy $3,300	Other $39,059
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$63,867 VICTRELIS $27,682	NON-PRODUCT $17,478	MK-3682 $1,186	MK-5172 $1,094	INVANZ Infectious Disease $550	Other $15,877
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC	$19,970 $19,970
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$18,936 $18,936
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$15,276 Ocaliva $1,113	$14,163
Other	$83,621 ODOMZO $10,253	OLYSIO $6,948	XIFAXAN $5,000	CUVRIOR $3,172	Relistor $2,500	Other $55,748

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$144,678
Travel and Lodging	$69,748
Honoraria	$51,260
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$37,320
Food and Beverage	$9,609
Other	$5,750

Research Payments

Dr. John M. Vierling, MD, FACP has received 905 research payments totaling $5,514,358.

Biography

Dr. John Vierling's specialty is adult gastroenterology. Dr. Vierling attended medical school at Stanford University School of Medicine. His residency was performed at Strong Memorial Hospital. He is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine.