Paul Gale, MD
NPI 1285736686 · Internal Medicine Physician · Evanston, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Gale, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Evanston, IL (NPI 1285736686).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285736686
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036.122376 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
570 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 355 | $114 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 132 | $110 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 30 | $48 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 23 | $76 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 18 | $167 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 12 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 31 | 18 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 19 | 19 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 18 | — |
| Spironolactone | 18 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 18 | — |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 17 | — |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 16 | 16 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-05
- Last updated
- 2014-06-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Gale's NPI number?
- Paul Gale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285736686, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Gale's specialty?
- Paul Gale is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Gale located?
- Paul Gale's practice location on file with NPPES is 2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201-1718.
- What is Paul Gale's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Gale is (847) 570-2000.
- Does Paul Gale accept Medicare?
- Paul Gale is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Gale's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Gale's NPI (1285736686) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-06-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.