NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary Joseph Gretch, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Bremerton, WA

Gary Joseph Gretch, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bremerton, Washington, and NPI 1053392597, issued on Nov 10, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00028724, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053392597
Name
Gary Joseph Gretch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD00028724 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2601 Cherry Ave Ste 215, Bremerton, WA 98310
Phone
(360) 377-3923
Enumerated
Nov 10, 2005
Record last updated
May 28, 2026
Fax
(360) 373-4988
Medicaid ID
1067537 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031119000183); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Washington University School Of Medicine, 1987
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2601 Cherry Ave Ste 215

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

  1. Benton Huang, MDFamily Medicine Physician1609337047
  2. Michael Steele, MDInternal Medicine Physician1144283722

Verify Gary Joseph Gretch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,279 Medicare Part D claims for 841 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 291 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gary Gretch10,279
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium804 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate553 claims
  3. Lisinopril492 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl370 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium332 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium319 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 2 group practices

  1. Franciscan Medical GroupSilverdale, WA
  2. Olympic Internal Medicine, Inc., P.S.Bremerton, WA

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

Gary Joseph Gretch among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington

Gary Joseph Gretch, MD is one of 3,079 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 1,852 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

29 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bremerton

They are 29 of the 3,142 NPPES records with a practice address in Bremerton, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Bauer, MDBremerton, WA 983101902887276
  2. Frederick Dore, MDBremerton, WA 983101851372395
  3. Michael Gannon, M.D.Bremerton, WA 983101366582710
  4. Major Gross, MDBremerton, WA 983101326035387
  5. John Lamberg, MDBremerton, WA 983101053353292
  6. Irene Lee, MDBremerton, WA 983101861531113
  7. Naushaba Marri, MDBremerton, WA 983101679630461
  8. Donald Sharman, MDBremerton, WA 983101851331318

Common questions

What is Gary Joseph Gretch, MD's NPI number?

Gary Joseph Gretch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053392597, issued on Nov 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary Joseph Gretch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2601 Cherry Ave Ste 215, Bremerton, WA, 98310. Phone: (360) 377-3923. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary Joseph Gretch, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00028724, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gary Joseph Gretch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary Joseph Gretch, MD had 10,279 Medicare Part D claims for 841 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.