David Gallagher, MD
NPI 1730128927 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Augusta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Gallagher, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Augusta, GA (NPI 1730128927).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730128927
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 053226 (GA)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
757 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 280 | $84 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 89 | $70 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 72 | $30 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 67 | $118 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 61 | $27 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 55 | $40 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 163 | 122 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 115 | 97 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 87 | 44 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 76 | 52 |
| Methocarbamol | 72 | 48 |
| Cefdinir | 54 | 53 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 35 | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$295 across 5 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
- 2006-06-05
- Last updated
- 2011-04-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Gallagher's NPI number?
- David Gallagher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730128927, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Gallagher's specialty?
- David Gallagher is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Gallagher located?
- David Gallagher's practice location on file with NPPES is 3650 J Dewey Gray Cir, Augusta, GA 30909-1867.
- What is David Gallagher's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Gallagher is (706) 863-9797.
- Does David Gallagher accept Medicare?
- David Gallagher is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Gallagher's NPI active?
- Yes — David Gallagher's NPI (1730128927) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-04-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.