Gale A. Smolen, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Albany, OR
Gale A. Smolen, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Albany, Oregon, and NPI 1316030257, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Oregon MD11966, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gale A. Smolen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- MD11966 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 445 3RD Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321
- Phone
- (541) 967-3866
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (541) 928-3020
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120227000450); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 445 3RD Ave SW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elizabeth Adkisson, MS/LPC,QMHPProfessional Counselor1508290396
- Jane Allen, PSY.D.Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1245354208
- Robert AustinCase Manager/Care Coordinator1346533593
- Esther Bain, LPCProfessional Counselor1609067701
- Elizabeth Barb, QMHP-CMental Health Counselor1588389613
- Stephanie Barnes, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1649929597
Verify Gale A. Smolen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license MD11966Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
2,805 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lamotrigine183 claims
- Trazodone Hcl150 claims
- Buspirone Hcl143 claims
- Clonazepam143 claims
- Risperidone135 claims
- Olanzapine132 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.
Gale A. Smolen among 764 psychiatry physician records in Oregon
Gale A. Smolen, M.D. is one of 764 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 59% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2009 among the 300 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 58% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Oregon
There are 764 psychiatry physician records in Oregon.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kalli Burdick, MDAlbany, OR 973211538788211
- Rayan Carter, DOAlbany, OR 973211831752187
- April Crofut, M.D.Albany, OR 973211982865655
- Richard Jones, DOAlbany, OR 973211013302108
- Dara Mitchell, MBBSAlbany, OR 973211962820936
- Courtney Rosenthal, D.O.Albany, OR 973211073995007
- Connie Shen, MDAlbany, OR 973211366939712
- Lauren Stull, MDAlbany, OR 973211306455266
Common questions
What is Gale A. Smolen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gale A. Smolen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316030257, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gale A. Smolen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 445 3RD Ave SW, Albany, OR, 97321. Phone: (541) 967-3866. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gale A. Smolen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number MD11966, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gale A. Smolen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gale A. Smolen, M.D. had 2,805 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.