NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Durham, NC

Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1821260431, issued on Mar 24, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 200200355, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821260431
Name
Jeffrey G. Gaca
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
200200355 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710
Phone
(919) 684-8111
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
5908832 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080609000671); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1998
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 2100 Erwin Road

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

  1. Deborah Allen, NPNurse Practitioner1578748182
  2. Nancy Allen, MDRheumatology Physician1700834934
  3. Patrick Armstrong, MDAnesthesiology Physician1255451639
  4. Alicia BrownPhysician Assistant1538242771
  5. Maureen Butts, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366760415
  6. Rosalinda Canizares, DPTPhysical Therapist1528252269

Verify Jeffrey G. Gaca in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC

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

Jeffrey G. Gaca among 157 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in North Carolina

Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD is one of 157 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 71% 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 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 62% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1998 among the 97 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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 208G00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 157 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stafford BaldersonDurham, NC 277101801966635
  2. Kaitlin Bevers, MDDurham, NC 277101437578473
  3. Thomas D'Amico, M.D.Durham, NC 277101023171899
  4. Herbert Lyerly, M.D.Durham, NC 277101427111202
  5. Charles Murphy, M.D.Durham, NC 277101770546772
  6. Gustavo Parrilla, MDDurham, NC 277101174872931
  7. Kunal Patel, MD, PHDDurham, NC 277101447698642
  8. Jennifer PernaDurham, NC 277101568545721

Common questions

What is Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD's NPI number?

Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821260431, issued on Mar 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Erwin Road, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200200355, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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