David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Raleigh, NC
David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1942269592, issued on Mar 22, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200101550, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Mbugua Gacengeci
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 200101550 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1033 Dresser CT, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Phone
- (919) 332-1641
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061016000168); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Mbugua Gacengeci in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200101550Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
195 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Bupropion Xl14 claims
- Trazodone Hcl13 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er13 claims
- Aripiprazole12 claims
- Risperidone12 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Cedar Mount Behavioral Health PARaleigh, NC
- Garner Behavioral Hospital LLCGarner, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Mbugua Gacengeci among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina
David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% 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, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2006 among the 744 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
158 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Raleigh
They are 158 of the 16,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Raleigh, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,725 in North Carolina → Every provider in Raleigh → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
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- Sharyn Comeau, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091548293723
- Manish Fozdar, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091497751143
- Dynela Garcia-Baran, MD, MPHRaleigh, NC 276091194885442
- Philip Hillsman, MDRaleigh, NC 276091164535050
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Common questions
What is David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD's NPI number?
David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942269592, issued on Mar 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1033 Dresser CT, Raleigh, NC, 27609. Phone: (919) 332-1641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200101550, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD had 195 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Mbugua Gacengeci, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.