Linda L. Gale, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Marion, NC
Linda L. Gale, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Marion, North Carolina, and NPI 1568479285, issued on Aug 2, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-05736, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Linda L. Gale
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 0010-05736 NC
001728 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 472 Rankin Dr, Marion, NC 28752
- Phone
- (828) 652-1400
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2022
- Fax
- (828) 659-7829
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150908000931); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 472 Rankin Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Linda L. Gale in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 0010-05736Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
2,202 Medicare Part D claims for 522 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl614 claims
- Finasteride392 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate175 claims
- Estradiol159 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er129 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim74 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): 96.6 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 3 group practices
- Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, Inc.Spruce Pine, NC
- MH Blue Ridge Medical Center, LllpSpruce Pine, NC
- MH Mission Hospital Mcdowell, LllpNebo, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
21 physician assistant records list a practice address in Marion
They are 21 of the 314 NPPES records with a practice address in Marion, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.
All 21 in Marion → All 9,279 in North Carolina → Every provider in Marion →
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Common questions
What is Linda L. Gale, PA-C's NPI number?
Linda L. Gale, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568479285, issued on Aug 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Linda L. Gale, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 472 Rankin Dr, Marion, NC, 28752. Phone: (828) 652-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Linda L. Gale, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-05736, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Linda L. Gale, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Linda L. Gale, PA-C had 2,202 Medicare Part D claims for 522 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Linda L. Gale, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.6 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.