Lara Gavaldon, PA
Physician Assistant · Benzonia, MI
Lara Gavaldon, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Benzonia, Michigan, and NPI 1962042796, issued on Jan 9, 2020. Check the license (Michigan 5601009763, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lara Gavaldon
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 5601009763 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6227 Frankfort Hwy, Benzonia, MI 49616
- Phone
- (231) 882-9661
- Enumerated
- Jan 9, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 6227 Frankfort Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lara Gavaldon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 5601009763Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
3,308 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 145 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium154 claims
- Lisinopril148 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium128 claims
- Omeprazole104 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen86 claims
- Trazodone Hcl80 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: $1,503.41
57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
8 physician assistant records list a practice address in Benzonia
They are 8 of the 108 NPPES records with a practice address in Benzonia, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.
All 8 in Benzonia → All 6,989 in Michigan → Every provider in Benzonia →
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Common questions
What is Lara Gavaldon, PA's NPI number?
Lara Gavaldon, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962042796, issued on Jan 9, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lara Gavaldon, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6227 Frankfort Hwy, Benzonia, MI, 49616. Phone: (231) 882-9661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lara Gavaldon, PA's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601009763, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lara Gavaldon, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lara Gavaldon, PA had 3,308 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.