Marcus J. Gates, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Austell, GA
Marcus J. Gates, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Austell, Georgia, and NPI 1003179425, issued on Jun 20, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 82595, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Marcus J. Gates
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- 82595 GA
56552 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 102, Austell, GA 30106
- Phone
- (470) 956-4410
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (770) 745-0782
- Medicaid IDs
- ENROLLED IA
ENROLLED MN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190605001439); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 219 in Georgia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 102
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Daniel Johnstone, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548718802
- Saint-Aaron Morris, MD, FAANSNeurological Surgery Physician1912252156
- Michael Strong, MD, PHDNeurological Surgery Physician1386178119
Verify Marcus J. Gates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 82595Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
153 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl59 claims
- Methocarbamol17 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $705.70
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Matrix Rehabilitation-Georgia IncMcDonough, GA
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCAustell, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Marcus J. Gates among 219 neurological surgery physician records in Georgia
Marcus J. Gates, MD is one of 219 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 153 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 219 neurological surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 219 in Georgia → Every provider in Austell → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Saint-Aaron Morris, MD, FAANSAustell, GA 301061912252156
- Michael Strong, MD, PHDAustell, GA 301061386178119
- Folorunso Akintobi, MD FICSDuluth, GA 300971295908002
- Thomas Belknap, MDCanton, GA 301151902023146
- Bart Macdonald, M.D.Canton, GA 301151295894731
- Christian MustrophJohns Creek, GA 300971891227286
- Mairaj Sami, M.D.Duluth, GA 300971396181434
- Steven Spitz, MDCanton, GA 301151720213895
Common questions
What is Marcus J. Gates, MD's NPI number?
Marcus J. Gates, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003179425, issued on Jun 20, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Marcus J. Gates, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 102, Austell, GA, 30106. Phone: (470) 956-4410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Marcus J. Gates, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 82595, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Marcus J. Gates, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Marcus J. Gates, MD had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Marcus J. Gates, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. 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.