NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael D. Gaugler, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Painesville, OH

Michael D. Gaugler, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Painesville, Ohio, and NPI 1033189527, issued on Jan 25, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35-080377, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1033189527
Name
Michael D. Gaugler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
35-080377 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7580 Auburn Road, Painesville, OH 44077
Phone
(440) 352-1474
Enumerated
Jan 25, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(440) 352-2662
Medicaid ID
2299972 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100602001083); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1997
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 7580 Auburn Road

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

  1. Marcia Berezin, MAAudiologist1396902888
  2. E. Bold, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1366412827
  3. Lori Davidson, AU.D.Audiologist1043452048
  4. Samuel Kerns, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1902075054
  5. Margaret Kost, M.A.Audiologist1710141908
  6. Kenneth Vito, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1629048194

Verify Michael D. Gaugler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,220 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Gaugler1,220
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate332 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide220 claims
  3. Omeprazole101 claims
  4. Azelastine Hcl89 claims
  5. Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil54 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass46 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): 90.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $92.80

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Optinose US, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Gaugler$92.80
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Primary Care Practices IncCleveland, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael D. Gaugler among 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio

Michael D. Gaugler, M.D. is one of 440 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2007 among the 283 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 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 207Y00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. E. Bold, M.D.Painesville, OH 440771366412827
  2. Temitope Fanimo, MDConcord Township, OH 440771821625682
  3. Robert Katz, MDConcord Twp, OH 440771528025327
  4. Samuel Kerns, M.D.Painesville, OH 440771902075054
  5. Kenneth Vito, M.D.Painesville, OH 440771629048194
  6. Jeffrey Binder, D.O.North Olmsted, OH 440701083713200
  7. Khalil Azem, MDWilloughby, OH 440941508859497
  8. Marc Guay, MDSheffield Village, OH 440541770682973

Common questions

What is Michael D. Gaugler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael D. Gaugler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033189527, issued on Jan 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael D. Gaugler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7580 Auburn Road, Painesville, OH, 44077. Phone: (440) 352-1474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael D. Gaugler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-080377, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael D. Gaugler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael D. Gaugler, M.D. had 1,220 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael D. Gaugler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.9 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.

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