Kevin Don Gaines, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Gallup, NM
Kevin Don Gaines, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gallup, New Mexico, and NPI 1740217793, issued on Jun 26, 2006. Check the license on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin Don Gaines
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 21745 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 516 E. Nizhoni Blvd, Gallup, NM 87301
- Phone
- (505) 722-1000
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 11, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (505) 726-8740
- Medicaid IDs
- 09101071 NM
758196 AZ - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040108001187); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin Don Gaines in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
101 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Dhhs,phs,naihs, Gallup Indian Medical CenterGallup, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin Don Gaines among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico
Kevin Don Gaines, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 59% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
27 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Gallup
They are 27 of the 2,067 NPPES records with a practice address in Gallup, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.
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Common questions
What is Kevin Don Gaines, MD's NPI number?
Kevin Don Gaines, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740217793, issued on Jun 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin Don Gaines, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 516 E. Nizhoni Blvd, Gallup, NM, 87301. Phone: (505) 722-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin Don Gaines, MD's license?
Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kevin Don Gaines, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin Don Gaines, MD had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kevin Don Gaines, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.