Gary B. Cole, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Plymouth, MA
Gary B. Cole, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and NPI 1922077023, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 78646, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary B. Cole
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 78646 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 275 Sandwich St, Plymouth, MA 02360
- Phone
- (508) 746-2000
- Enumerated
- Mar 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (508) 830-2502
- Medicaid ID
- 3130673 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050602001224); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gary B. Cole in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 78646Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
115 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate13 claims
- Prednisone12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lifespan Physician Group OF Massachusetts IncFall River, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary B. Cole among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts
Gary B. Cole, M.D. is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 60% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.
All 1,003 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Plymouth → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wenliang Chen, MD PHDPlymouth, MA 023601275524456
- Kathryn Schlosser, M.D.Plymouth, MA 023601629462833
- Madhu Siddeswarappa, M.DPlymouth, MA 023601083948384
- Matthew Tierney, D.O.Plymouth, MA 023601134105646
- Dominic Zazzarino, M.D.Plymouth, MA 023601689649816
- Kevin Charpentier, M.D.Brockton, MA 023021720087919
- Larissa Chiulli, M.D.Brockton, MA 023021861785081
- James ChoiBrockton, MA 023021851827976
Common questions
What is Gary B. Cole, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gary B. Cole, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922077023, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary B. Cole, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 275 Sandwich St, Plymouth, MA, 02360. Phone: (508) 746-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary B. Cole, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 78646, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gary B. Cole, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary B. Cole, M.D. had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.