Justin Gagel, M.D.
NPI 1790216778 · Ophthalmology Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Justin Gagel, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1790216778).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790216778
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 62873 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 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
1,976 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 | 644 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 245 | $84 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 227 | $495 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 219 | $37 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 118 | $33 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 116 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 334 | 97 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 118 | 74 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 83 | 25 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 79 | 31 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 72 | 48 |
| Ofloxacin | 65 | 43 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 60 | 48 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$709 across 33 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
- 2017-03-22
- Last updated
- 2021-05-10
- Certified
- 2021-05-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Justin Gagel's NPI number?
- Justin Gagel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790216778, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Justin Gagel's specialty?
- Justin Gagel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Justin Gagel located?
- Justin Gagel's practice location on file with NPPES is 900 S Limestone Ctw 304, Lexington, KY 40536.
- What is Justin Gagel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Justin Gagel is (859) 323-9918.
- Does Justin Gagel accept Medicare?
- Justin Gagel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Justin Gagel's NPI active?
- Yes — Justin Gagel's NPI (1790216778) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.