Raj Jitendra Gala, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · New Haven, CT
Raj Jitendra Gala, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in New Haven, Connecticut, and NPI 1457797276, issued on May 20, 2013. Check the license (Connecticut 62500, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Raj Jitendra Gala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- 62500 CT
080123 GA
1013032 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 47 College St, New Haven, CT 06510
- Phone
- (203) 737-6782
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 20, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230314001296); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records → All 26 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 47 College St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emma Kozinn, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871345751
- Aaron Leininger, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1679956452
- Alexandra Schlapp, PA-CPhysician Assistant1720764921
- Dominick Tuason, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1588867790
- Michael Weinstock, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1639586464
- Ariel Williams, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1811211337
Verify Raj Jitendra Gala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 62500Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
55 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate16 claims
- Mupirocin16 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): 97 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: $353.31
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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
- Rehabilitation Associates IncFairfield, CT
- Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Raj Jitendra Gala among 26 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Connecticut
Raj Jitendra Gala, MD is one of 26 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 21 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207XS0117X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 26 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Connecticut.
All 26 in Connecticut → Every provider in New Haven → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Rubio, MDNew Haven, CT 065101639598212
- Shirvinda Wijesekera, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181073519583
- Courtney Toombs, MDNew Haven, CT 065191346777992
- Todd Applegate, D.O.Westbrook, CT 064981356392203
- Robert Stockton, D.OWallingford, CT 064921639556350
- Mark Blechner, M.D.Shelton, CT 064841407942055
- William Conaway, MDShelton, CT 064841548758337
- Anthony Viola, DOShelton, CT 064841952805673
Common questions
What is Raj Jitendra Gala, MD's NPI number?
Raj Jitendra Gala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457797276, issued on May 20, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Raj Jitendra Gala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 47 College St, New Haven, CT, 06510. Phone: (203) 737-6782. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Raj Jitendra Gala, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 62500, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Raj Jitendra Gala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Raj Jitendra Gala, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Raj Jitendra Gala, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 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.