Kent W. Gabriel, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Carson City, NV
Kent W. Gabriel, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Carson City, Nevada, and NPI 1205862182, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 7252, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kent W. Gabriel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 7252 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 704 W Nye Lane, Carson City, NV 89703
- Phone
- (775) 885-8890
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (775) 885-8865
- Medicaid ID
- 002013052 NV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050209000064); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic hand surgery physician records → All 27 in Nevada → Look up another NPI →
Verify Kent W. Gabriel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 7252Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
230 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 114 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin86 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen55 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen38 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine16 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
- Carson Tahoe Physician ClinicsCarson City, NV
- Cth Physicians ClinicCarson City, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kent W. Gabriel among 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Nevada
Kent W. Gabriel, M.D. is one of 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 89% 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 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2000 among the 24 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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 207XS0106X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Nevada
There are 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Nevada.
All 27 in Nevada → Every provider in Carson City → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edward Birdsong, M.D.Carson City, NV 897051528143542
- Daniel Robertson, MDCarson City, NV 897051801895974
- Michael Lilyquist, M.D.Reno, NV 895211952627580
- Nikola Babovic, M.D.Reno, NV 895031073943239
- Thomas Christensen, M.D.Reno, NV 895031366616278
- James Christensen, M.D.Reno, NV 895031578544169
- Kirk Kaiser, M.D.Reno, NV 895031386625952
- Colin Kennedy, M.D.Nellis Afb, NV 891911447593504
Common questions
What is Kent W. Gabriel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kent W. Gabriel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205862182, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent W. Gabriel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 704 W Nye Lane, Carson City, NV, 89703. Phone: (775) 885-8890. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent W. Gabriel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 7252, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kent W. Gabriel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kent W. Gabriel, M.D. had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.