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Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

2212 Brothers Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505

(505) 983-9460

Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD is a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM specializing in adult rheumatology.

Office Locations

2212 Brothers Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505

(505) 983-9460

(505) 983-0568

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In The News

“"Obviously, his decades of dedication to physical fitness, diet, no drinking, and no smoking have paid dividends as far as his current extraordinarily good health at this time of his life," wrote...”—"Gary Johnson ate an edible (and is also healthy)", Politico, September 2016

“The letter from the former New Mexico governor's physician, Dr. Lyle B. Amer of Santa Fe, explains that the 63-year-old Johnson's "decades of dedication to physical fitness, diet, no drinking, and...”—"Gary Johnson Is Probably The Healthiest Candidate For President", NPR, September 2016

“Johnson's campaign released the letter from Dr. Lyle B. Amer of Santa Fe along with a statement that the former New Mexico governor suffers from Celiac disease, a genetic disorder that causes...”—"Doctor's Letter Says Gary Johnson 'Extremely Physically Fit'", CBS News, September 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM during 2012 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1275
preventive care	27
vaccines	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM during 2013 were aspiration, injections, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
doctor visit	1092
injections	23
preventive care	11
vaccines	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	252
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	28
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	60
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	1140
injections	15
preventive care	16
vaccines	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	0
Hispanic	257
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	24
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	60
Dementia	4
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM during 2015 were aspiration, injections, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
doctor visit	1073
injections	27
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	534

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	0
Hispanic	480
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	38
Less than 65	368

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	58
Dementia	4
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM during 2016 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
doctor visit	1156
injections	35

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	0
Hispanic	250
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	20
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	57
Dementia	5
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM during 2017 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
doctor visit	1891
injections	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	231
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	22
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	58
Dementia	4
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM during 2018 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
doctor visit	1673
injections	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	0
Hispanic	235
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	18
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	58
Dementia	6
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM during 2019 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
doctor visit	1473
injections	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	219
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	19
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	59
Dementia	6
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1380

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	182
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	15
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	34
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	55
Dementia	5
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1360

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	147

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	17
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	47
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1215

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	128
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	11
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	49
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Santa Fe, NM were aspiration, injections, preventive care and vaccines.

aspiration	21
doctor visit	1338
injections	21
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	99
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	216
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	56
85 and over	18
Less than 65	141
65 to 74	130

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lyle B. Amer, MD treated were diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension and depression.

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Dementia	4
Cancer	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in New Mexico.

Licensed In: New Mexico

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$98 TANZEUM $43	LEVITRA $24	SHINGRIX $20	FLOVENT $11
AbbVie, Inc.	$72 Humira $56	Creon $17
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$61 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $28	STIOLTO $21	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $12
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$57 CRESTOR $15	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $14	FARXIGA $12	$17
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$53 DULERA $41	BELSOMRA $12
Other	$358 Belviq $38	Enbrel $29	TRULICITY $24	AMITIZA $22	BUTRANS $21	Other $223