NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria P. Gobencion, MD

Surgery Physician · Gallup, NM

Maria P. Gobencion, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Gallup, New Mexico, and NPI 1184655508, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184655508
Name
Maria P. Gobencion
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
205504 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
516 E. Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, NM 87301
Phone
(505) 722-1000
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 722-1650
Medicaid IDs
000F8276 NM
551243 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090108000393); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 1995
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 516 E. Nizhoni Blvd.

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

  1. Alma Alford, MDFamily Medicine Physician1194753533
  2. Timothy Ambrose, DDSDentist1003850116
  3. Sarah Aycock, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871520874
  4. Eleanor Begay, PACPhysician Assistant1467489567
  5. George Brasinikas, M.D.Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1538114731
  6. James Campbell, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1861695348

Verify Maria P. Gobencion in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Maria Gobencion14
  2. Specialty average147

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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. 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).

Maria P. Gobencion among 236 surgery physician records in New Mexico

Maria P. Gobencion, MD is one of 236 surgery 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2007 among the 135 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 236 surgery physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sophia Abdulhai, MDGallup, NM 873011356604755
  2. Kimberly Collins, MDGallup, NM 873011386622561
  3. Jack Fralinger, M.D.Gallup, NM 873011285740118
  4. Charles Guimaraes, MDGallup, NM 873011003894130
  5. Theodore Lemle, MDGallup, NM 873011609846658
  6. Chayanin Musikasinthorn, MDGallup, NM 873011295930881
  7. William Shankel, M.D.Gallup, NM 873011447290440
  8. Henry Stachura, M.D.Gallup, NM 873011518991173

Common questions

What is Maria P. Gobencion, MD's NPI number?

Maria P. Gobencion, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184655508, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria P. Gobencion, 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 Maria P. Gobencion, 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 Maria P. Gobencion, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria P. Gobencion, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Maria P. Gobencion, 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.