NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Gates, D.O.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Temple, TX

Kevin Gates, D.O. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1427406693, issued on May 29, 2016. Check the license (Texas DOTEMP, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1427406693
Name
Kevin Gates
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
DOTEMP TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone
(254) 724-2111
Enumerated
May 29, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200729002000); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2401 S 31St St

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

  1. Qamar Abbas, DOInternal Medicine Physician1063090967
  2. Stephen Abernathy, M.D.Surgery Physician1851389779
  3. Ossama Abou HassanCardiovascular Disease Physician1083252332
  4. Jose Marri Abril, MDSurgery Physician1336620806
  5. Kellie Achord, PA-CPhysician Assistant1841754355
  6. Alisa Acosta, MD, MPHPediatric Nephrology Physician1053553214

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

898 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 126 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kevin Gates898
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin259 claims
  2. Pregabalin111 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
  4. Methocarbamol48 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl35 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone33 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 one group practice

  1. Scott And White ClinicWaco, TX

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

Kevin Gates among 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Texas

Kevin Gates, D.O. is one of 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Texas. 55% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 59% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 512 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Texas.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Albers, M.D.Temple, TX 765081538128830
  2. Ciara Espinoza, M.D.Temple, TX 765081174100218
  3. Fouzia Khan, D.O.Temple, TX 765081528296266
  4. Paul Lemper, M.D.Temple, TX 765081235191529
  5. Jill McGowan, M.D.Temple, TX 765081962462457
  6. Taras Ploskanych, M.D.Temple, TX 765081558594069
  7. Johnny Ross, M.D.Temple, TX 765081104935030
  8. Fabienne Saint-Preux, MDTemple, TX 765081689108524

Common questions

What is Kevin Gates, D.O.'s NPI number?

Kevin Gates, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427406693, issued on May 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Gates, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Gates, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number DOTEMP, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kevin Gates, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Gates, D.O. had 898 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.