NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Cedar Rapids, IA

Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and NPI 1629474978, issued on Nov 14, 2014. Check the license (Iowa 134292, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629474978
Name
Gary Lee Aldrich
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
134292 IA
001005368 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
202 10TH St SE Ste 270, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone
(319) 294-4319
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2014
Record last updated
Dec 15, 2025
Fax
(319) 294-4298
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150114001194); accepts Medicare assignment
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 202 10TH St SE Ste 270

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

  1. Ashlynne Clark, M.D.Dermatology Physician1932410867
  2. Paul Fenton, MDDermatology Physician1194176586
  3. Jessica Hein, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376893503
  4. Collin Obryan, MDDermatology Physician1770232076
  5. Thomas Pietras, M.D.Dermatology Physician1306071915

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
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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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

422 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Gary Aldrich422
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole76 claims
  2. Fluorouracil56 claims
  3. Fluconazole51 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide36 claims
  5. Mupirocin30 claims
  6. Metronidazole24 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,958.04

95 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gary Aldrich$1,958.04
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cary Dermatology Center PACary, NC
  2. Forefront Dermatology SCCedar Rapids, IA

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

Gary Lee Aldrich among 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa

Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C is one of 1,525 physician assistant records with a practice address in Iowa. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 45% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2017 among the 1,053 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

59 physician assistant records list a practice address in Cedar Rapids

They are 59 of the 2,949 NPPES records with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, and 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heidi Barnhart, PA CCedar Rapids, IA 524031578559290
  2. Amber Burns, PA-CCedar Rapids, IA 524031306495296
  3. Leslie Cousin, PA-CCedar Rapids, IA 524031124654231
  4. Barbara Cree, PACCedar Rapids, IA 524031467423111
  5. Kara Goslin, PA-CCedar Rapids, IA 524031912070905
  6. Jessica Hein, PA-CCedar Rapids, IA 524031376893503
  7. Amy Newburg, PACedar Rapids, IA 524031285396671
  8. Daniel Nichols, MS, MSM, PA-CCedar Rapids, IA 524031780839605

Common questions

What is Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C's NPI number?

Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629474978, issued on Nov 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 202 10TH St SE Ste 270, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52403. Phone: (319) 294-4319. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 134292, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C had 422 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gary Lee Aldrich, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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