Paul Gause, MD
NPI 1871708255 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Gause, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Scottsdale, AZ (NPI 1871708255).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871708255
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35089696 (OH)
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
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
1,237 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 | 325 | $121 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 144 | $50 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 123 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 112 | $173 |
| Fusion of Additional Segment of Spine22614 | 75 | $371 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 82 | 33 |
| Celecoxib | 27 | 13 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 20 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 20 | 12 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 19 | 16 |
| Methylprednisolone | 18 | 17 |
| Meloxicam | 17 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$132,580 across 92 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
- 2007-05-11
- Last updated
- 2009-06-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Gause's NPI number?
- Paul Gause's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871708255, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Gause's specialty?
- Paul Gause is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Gause located?
- Paul Gause's practice location on file with NPPES is 9735 N 90th Pl, Scottsdale, AZ 85258-5067.
- What is Paul Gause's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Gause is (602) 953-9500.
- Does Paul Gause accept Medicare?
- Paul Gause is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Gause's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Gause's NPI (1871708255) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-06-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.