Fred E. Gaither, DPM
Podiatrist · Panama City, FL
Fred E. Gaither, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Panama City, Florida, and NPI 1750312096, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida PO 2793, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fred E. Gaither
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- PO 2793 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2430 Jenks Ave, Panama City, FL 32405
- Phone
- (850) 763-7244
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 6, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (850) 763-0157
- Medicaid ID
- 300456200 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120615000172); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- College Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines University, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Fred E. Gaither in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license PO 2793Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
166 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Methylprednisolone13 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl12 claims
- Terbinafine Hcl12 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl11 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $186.11
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 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.
Fred E. Gaither among 768 podiatrist records in Florida
Fred E. Gaither, DPM is one of 768 podiatrist records with a practice address in Florida. 73% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 1999 among the 459 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Podiatrist providers in Florida
There are 768 podiatrist records in Florida.
All 768 in Florida → Every provider in Panama City → Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kiran Nanji, DPMPanama City, FL 324051356386825
- Jalal Sidani, DPMPanama City, FL 324051902893985
- Robert Stiegler, DPMPanama City, FL 324051275549792
- Burton Schuler, DPMPanama City, FL 324011649348566
- Tamara Marsh, DPMPort St Joe, FL 324561205872603
- Thomas Roberts, DPMSanta Rosa Beach, FL 324591841221181
- Scott Rickoff, DPMPensacola, FL 325011588665830
- Marc Alvarez, DPMTallahassee, FL 323081710515317
Common questions
What is Fred E. Gaither, DPM's NPI number?
Fred E. Gaither, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750312096, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fred E. Gaither, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2430 Jenks Ave, Panama City, FL, 32405. Phone: (850) 763-7244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fred E. Gaither, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number PO 2793, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Fred E. Gaither, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Fred E. Gaither, DPM had 166 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Fred E. Gaither, DPM's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.