NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos Julian Gaona, MD

Surgery Physician · Frisco, TX

Carlos Julian Gaona, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Frisco, Texas, and NPI 1942568910, issued on Apr 27, 2012. Check the license (Texas R3845, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942568910
Name
Carlos Julian Gaona
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
R3845 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4401 Coit RD Ste 405, Frisco, TX 75035
Phone
(469) 800-4115
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170814001181); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2012
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4401 Coit RD Ste 405

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Abigail FloydPhysician Assistant1154189819

Verify Carlos Julian Gaona in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

51 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carlos Gaona51
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl29 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $440.89

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Gaona$440.89
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Healthtexas Provider NetworkFrisco, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Carlos Julian Gaona among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

Carlos Julian Gaona, MD is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Minh Nguyen, M.D.Frisco, TX 750351528004678
  2. Gerson Pineda, MDFrisco, TX 750351497017727
  3. Bahraum Daneshfar, MDFrisco, TX 750361447552039
  4. Mark McQuaid, MD FACSFrisco, TX 750341760439400
  5. Robert Santaella, M.D.Frisco, TX 750341306862735
  6. Charles Silver, MDFrisco, TX 750341861453730
  7. Scott Stowers, D.O.Frisco, TX 750341740228196
  8. Jenna Wishnew, M.D.Frisco, TX 750341932309283

Common questions

What is Carlos Julian Gaona, MD's NPI number?

Carlos Julian Gaona, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942568910, issued on Apr 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos Julian Gaona, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4401 Coit RD Ste 405, Frisco, TX, 75035. Phone: (469) 800-4115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos Julian Gaona, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R3845, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carlos Julian Gaona, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos Julian Gaona, MD had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.