NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Juan Jose Gallegos, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Huntsville, AL

Juan Jose Gallegos, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1073809778, issued on Jun 22, 2011. Check the license (Alabama 46749, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1073809778
Name
Juan Jose Gallegos
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
46749 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Sivley RD SW Ste 300, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone
(256) 536-5594
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2023
Fax
(256) 533-3379
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230801002462); 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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8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 75 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →

Also registered at 201 Sivley RD SW Ste 300

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

  1. Tara Bustos, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1235948480
  2. Kathryne Peplinski, CRNPNurse Practitioner1437700317
  3. Andres Samayoa, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1699038497
  4. Paul Speicher, M.D.Surgery Physician1811213887
  5. Gregory Thomas, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1083624357
  6. Frans Vanwagenberg, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1982999728

Verify Juan Jose Gallegos in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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6.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

689 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. Juan Gallegos689
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel120 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate87 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium50 claims
  4. Amiodarone Hcl48 claims
  5. Eliquis48 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen41 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: $985.48

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Juan Gallegos$985.48
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. HH Heart Center, LLCHuntsville, AL
  2. Wiregrass Clinic LLCDothan, AL

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

Juan Jose Gallegos among 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama

Juan Jose Gallegos, MD is one of 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 1996 among the 59 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 208G00000X and a Alabama 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 Alabama

There are 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama.

All 75 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →

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

  1. Richard Clay, MDHuntsville, AL 358011619960549
  2. Evan Cohen, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011235122177
  3. Shaf Holden, MDHuntsville, AL 358011518161397
  4. Andres Samayoa, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011699038497
  5. Gregory Thomas, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011083624357
  6. Frans Vanwagenberg, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011982999728
  7. Thomas Washburn, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011639162571
  8. Peter Yu, MDHuntsville, AL 358011134393507

Common questions

What is Juan Jose Gallegos, MD's NPI number?

Juan Jose Gallegos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073809778, issued on Jun 22, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Juan Jose Gallegos, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Sivley RD SW Ste 300, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 536-5594. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Juan Jose Gallegos, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 46749, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Juan Jose Gallegos, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Juan Jose Gallegos, MD had 689 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.

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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.