Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) / Nonerosive reflux disease (NERD)

 
Estimated # of pts  
11,802,306  Overall  
8,565,706  Overall(FP excluded)  
 
Pt share by specialty
% of department (2% or above)
  % of physicians
 
 
  # of respondent physicians 1 pts/month or more 5 pts/month or more Avg. # of pts
# of physicians % of Tx # of physicians % of Tx
Hematology and Oncology 178 55 30.9 43 24.2 4.9
Rheumatology 92 30 32.6 29 31.5 6.4
Endocrinology 115 27 23.5 20 17.4 5.5
Cardiology 199 74 37.2 65 32.7 10.2
Infectious Disease 66 17 25.8 13 19.7 4.6
Nephrology 84 44 52.4 42 50.0 17.5
Neurology 195 26 13.3 23 11.8 2.1
Gastroenterology 144 134 93.1 131 91.0 43.1
Allergy and Immunology 89 59 66.3 52 58.4 14.0
Dermatology 161 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0
Family Practice 597 535 89.6 506 84.8 28.1
Urology 94 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0
Psychiatry 309 43 13.9 42 13.6 3.3
Pulmonology 109 56 51.4 48 44.0 12.1
Internal Medicine 538 432 80.3 402 74.7 27.3
Otolaryngology 90 71 78.9 67 74.4 23.6
Pediatrics 591 479 81.0 353 59.7 10.1
Surgery 220 96 43.6 59 26.8 4.5
Ophthalmology 153 3 2.0 3 2.0 0.6
Anesthesiology 195 70 35.9 63 32.3 9.7
Obstetrics and Gynecology 324 126 38.9 107 33.0 5.9
Emergency Medicine 138 104 75.4 85 61.6 12.3
Orthopedic surgery 155 9 5.8 8 5.2 1.1
Radiology 86 21 24.4 14 16.3 5.2
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 46 11 23.9 10 21.7 6.0
Overall 4968 2522 50.8 2185 44.0 12.7
Overall(FP excluded) 4371 1987 45.5 1679 38.4 10.6