Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Union City, CA
Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Union City, California, and NPI 1831203652, issued on Aug 18, 2006. Check the license (California A84872, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A84872 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 32270 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA 94587
- Phone
- (510) 487-1198
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (510) 487-1273
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040729001203); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A84872Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,140 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate114 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide95 claims
- Pravastatin Sodium92 claims
- Losartan Potassium87 claims
- Metformin Hcl73 claims
- Fenofibrate61 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
46 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Union City
They are 46 of the 1,006 NPPES records with a practice address in Union City, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD's NPI number?
Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831203652, issued on Aug 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 32270 Alvarado Blvd, Union City, CA, 94587. Phone: (510) 487-1198. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A84872, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Apolinar Fulgencio Gacote, MD had 1,140 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.