Joel Winer, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology · Evanston, ILNPI 1093162133
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 74 payments — averaging $101.30 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Boston Scientific$3K
- Coloplast$2K
- Medtronic$1K
- Intuitive Surgical$1K
- Urovant Sciences Inc$167
- Axonics, Inc.$55
- plus $98 from 3 others
What the payments were for
- Travel & lodging$3,66949%
- Food & beverage$2,82738%
- Education$1,00013%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific | 26 | $3,379 |
| Coloplast | 16 | $1,629 |
| Medtronic | 18 | $1,094 |
| Intuitive Surgical | 3 | $1,074 |
| Urovant Sciences Inc | 4 | $167 |
| Axonics, Inc. | 2 | $55 |
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 2 | $43 |
| Convatec Inc. | 2 | $34 |
| 180 Medical, Inc. | 1 | $21 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- ALTIS$1,253
- DAVINCI XI$1,000
- INTERSTIM$748
- Advantage System$228
- Solyx SIS System$220
- UPSYLON$155
- GEMTESA$119
- SOLYX$111
How this compares
$7,496 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 1,732 obstetrics & gynecology providers in Illinois.
Medicare billing
What this is not: this is the amount Original Medicare Part B allowed for services this provider billed in 2024. It is not their income. It excludes Medicare Advantage — now more than half of all Medicare enrollment — along with Medicaid and all commercial insurance, and it is gross practice revenue before staff, rent, supplies and malpractice premiums. CMS also suppresses any figure covering ten or fewer patients, so low-volume providers appear smaller than they are.
Most prescribed under Part D
| Drug | Claims | Cost to plans & patients |
|---|---|---|
| GemtesaVibegron | 66 | $46,061 |
| MyrbetriqMirabegron | 30 | $23,202 |
| Estradiol | 182 | $10,705 |
| Solifenacin Succinate | 20 | $558 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-MacroNitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst | 21 | $252 |
| Trospium Chloride | 17 | $235 |
| Ibuprofen | 31 | $177 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 37 | $78 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-TrimethoprimSulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 13 | $56 |
Paid to pharmacies, not to this prescriber.
Other obstetrics & gynecology in Evanston
- Mary Jenkins VogelEvanston$886K
- Traci KurtzerEvanston$19K
- Phyllis MarxSkokie$2M
- Charles MillerNaperville$603K
- Lee ShulmanChicago$577K
- Anne SchaibleOak Lawn$546K
- Christopher OlsonNaperville$530K
- Laura PearlmanSkokie$426K
- Maria TamChicago$378K
- Amy WhitakerChicago$351K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Billing: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024. Original Medicare Part B only.
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.