Emory Gary McDougal, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Hickory, NC
Emory Gary McDougal, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1295703049, issued on Mar 9, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 26127, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Emory Gary McDougal
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 26127 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1899 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 322-9105
- Enumerated
- Mar 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 328-4999
- Medicaid ID
- 5950199 NC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Emory Gary McDougal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 26127Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $17.20
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Cook Medical LLC. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Emory Gary McDougal among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Emory Gary McDougal, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 48% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,170 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hickory → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Roy Baskin, MDHickory, NC 286021871113183
- Todd Fridley, D.O.Hickory, NC 286021396040739
- Bryan McCluer, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021386640514
- Susan Pabst, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021013985860
- Peter Bradshaw, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011295798155
- Leland Cook, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011235192261
- Montgomery Cox, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011720041767
- Jonathan Hata, MDHickory, NC 286011386858165
Common questions
What is Emory Gary McDougal, M.D.'s NPI number?
Emory Gary McDougal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295703049, issued on Mar 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Emory Gary McDougal, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1899 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 322-9105. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Emory Gary McDougal, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 26127, 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.
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.