Hugh Gapay, PA-C
NPI 1396968202 · Physician Assistant · Hamilton, MT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hugh Gapay, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Hamilton, MT (NPI 1396968202).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396968202
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA01016 (OR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
177 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 50 | $106 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 24 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 22 | $9 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 22 | $7 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 20 | $13 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 20 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 80 | 29 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 59 | 21 |
| Lisinopril | 51 | 22 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 50 | 21 |
| Irbesartan | 48 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 48 | 17 |
| Oxycodone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$769 across 37 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-10
- Last updated
- 2024-11-12
- Certified
- 2024-11-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hugh Gapay's NPI number?
- Hugh Gapay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396968202, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hugh Gapay's specialty?
- Hugh Gapay is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Hugh Gapay located?
- Hugh Gapay's practice location on file with NPPES is 1200 Westwood Dr Ste I, Hamilton, MT 59840-2345.
- What is Hugh Gapay's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hugh Gapay is (406) 363-1100.
- Does Hugh Gapay accept Medicare?
- Hugh Gapay is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hugh Gapay's NPI active?
- Yes — Hugh Gapay's NPI (1396968202) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.