NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary Lavern Peterson, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Erie, PA

Gary Lavern Peterson, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Erie, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1932364924, issued on Jul 19, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS015170, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1932364924
Name
Gary Lavern Peterson
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
OS015170 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5637 Peach St, Erie, PA 16509
Phone
(814) 864-0690
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2008
Record last updated
May 31, 2023
Fax
(814) 866-5147
Medicaid IDs
1024750790001 PA
1024750790002 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101007000186); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2007
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 5637 Peach St

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

  1. Frank Tursi, DOFamily Medicine Physician1568409050

Verify Gary Lavern Peterson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,523 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gary Peterson2,523
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium150 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium122 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium111 claims
  4. Lisinopril109 claims
  5. Omeprazole85 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate78 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $143.06

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gary Peterson$143.06
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Keystone Rehabilitation Systems IncErie, PA
  2. Millcreek Community HospitalErie, PA

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

Gary Lavern Peterson among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Gary Lavern Peterson, DO is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2008, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

219 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Erie

They are 219 of the 5,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Erie, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dennis Agostini, DOErie, PA 165091164422184
  2. Ballantines Alegre, DOErie, PA 165091255847216
  3. Mark Baker, DOErie, PA 165091952530594
  4. Robert Chandler, DOErie, PA 165091922244664
  5. Margaret Chilcott, D.O.Erie, PA 165091881800969
  6. Scott DakanErie, PA 165091609397959
  7. Raymond McAllisterErie, PA 165091255324349
  8. Danielle Sanders, M.D.Erie, PA 165091306167564

Common questions

What is Gary Lavern Peterson, DO's NPI number?

Gary Lavern Peterson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932364924, issued on Jul 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary Lavern Peterson, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5637 Peach St, Erie, PA, 16509. Phone: (814) 864-0690. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary Lavern Peterson, DO's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS015170, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gary Lavern Peterson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary Lavern Peterson, DO had 2,523 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.