Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Michael Gallagher

Medical Physician Assistant · Buffalo, NY

Michael Gallagher is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1699159889, issued on Jul 17, 2015. Check the license (New York 018850, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1699159889
Name
Michael Gallagher
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
018850 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
85 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone
(716) 630-1000
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 85 High St

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

  1. Sara AchakzaiInternal Medicine Physician1487906996
  2. Amy Albert, RPACPhysician Assistant1497705016
  3. Dennis AlexAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1396203691
  4. Elizabeth Allen, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1609423375
  5. Karyma AlmontaserPhysician Assistant1306594833
  6. Umeer Ashraf, MDInternal Medicine Physician1336398213

Verify Michael Gallagher in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

348 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,139 among the 25,090 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Gallagher348
  2. Specialty average1,139

Most prescribed

  1. Bumetanide53 claims
  2. Spironolactone45 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl25 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate15 claims
  5. Hydralazine Hcl15 claims
  6. Risperidone13 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 87.1 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 score82.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%74.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $188.57

3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The 16,940 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,050.90 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Gallagher$188.57
  2. Specialty average$1,050.90

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Mercy Hospital OF BuffaloBuffalo, NY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Sisters OF Charity Hospital OF Buffalo New YorkBuffalo, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

139 medical physician assistant records list a Buffalo practice address

They are 139 of the 13,287 NPPES records with a Buffalo practice address, and 3,818 medical physician assistant records in New York.

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  4. Amina Abdela, PA-CLatham, NY1891452496
  5. Hanan Abdelrahman, PA-CBrooklyn, NY1316348204
  6. Marwa AbdoAstoria, NY1467001081
  7. Avinell Abdool, PA-CBrooklyn, NY1558848572
  8. Bashir Abdul-Wadud, PA-CAlbany, NY1871510883
  9. Devon AbeleMassapequa Park, NY1255817672
  10. Emily Abercrombie, P.A. - CNew York, NY1043601677

Common questions

What is Michael Gallagher's NPI number?

Michael Gallagher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699159889, issued on Jul 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Gallagher located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 High St, Buffalo, NY, 14203. Phone: (716) 630-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Gallagher's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 018850, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Gallagher prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Gallagher had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,139. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Gallagher's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.