Donald Gardner, MD
NPI 1659344141 · Family Medicine Physician · Raleigh, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Donald Gardner, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Raleigh, NC (NPI 1659344141).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659344141
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 30025 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
309 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 | 68 | $120 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 54 | $85 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 53 | $31 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 32 | $2 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Influenza87428 | 28 | $69 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 25 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 47 | 24 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 43 | 23 |
| Cephalexin | 43 | 42 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 33 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 31 | 14 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 30 | 12 |
| Prednisone | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$86 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 280 N Pointe BlvdMount Airy, NC 27030Phone: (336) 786-4133Fax: (336) 783-3417
- 280 N Pointe BlvdMt Airy, NC 27030-2267Phone: (336) 786-4133Fax: (336) 786-4338
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-07
- Last updated
- 2021-12-22
- Certified
- 2021-12-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Donald Gardner's NPI number?
- Donald Gardner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659344141, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Donald Gardner's specialty?
- Donald Gardner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Donald Gardner located?
- Donald Gardner's practice location on file with NPPES is 4530 Fayetteville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603-3614.
- What is Donald Gardner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Donald Gardner is (919) 235-1930.
- Does Donald Gardner accept Medicare?
- Donald Gardner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Donald Gardner's NPI active?
- Yes — Donald Gardner's NPI (1659344141) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.