Robert Christopher Gilson, MD
Dermatology Physician · San Antonio, TX
Robert Christopher Gilson, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1952863938, issued on Apr 1, 2019. Check the license (Texas U5406, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Christopher Gilson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- U5406 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7979 Wurzbach RD FL 3, San Antonio, TX 78229
- Phone
- (210) 450-9840
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2019
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2023
- Fax
- (210) 450-6064
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231128002751); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7979 Wurzbach RD FL 3
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emily Becker, M.D.Dermatology Physician1265619217
- Katherine Carlisle, MDDermatology Physician1720729486
- Robert Gilson, MDDermatology Physician1770557738
- Sandra Osswald, M.D.Dermatology Physician1407802549
- Holly Volz, M.D.Dermatology Physician1114337318
Verify Robert Christopher Gilson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U5406Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
676 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide93 claims
- Ketoconazole86 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate65 claims
- Hydrocortisone46 claims
- Fluorouracil32 claims
- Dupixent Pen31 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $59.25
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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 one group practice
- University OF Texas Health Science Center AT San AntonioSan Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Christopher Gilson among 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas
Robert Christopher Gilson, MD is one of 1,172 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2019, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 926 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas.
All 1,172 in Texas → Every provider in San Antonio → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jean Bluestein, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291750332904
- Karen Chen, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291790731578
- Bonnie Furner, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291871561910
- Robert Gilson, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291770557738
- Scott Henslee, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291538251319
- Mark Lee, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291578532552
- Elizabeth Loudon, M.D. P.A.San Antonio, TX 782291275571283
- Stephen Miller, M.D. P.A.San Antonio, TX 782291760454060
Common questions
What is Robert Christopher Gilson, MD's NPI number?
Robert Christopher Gilson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952863938, issued on Apr 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Christopher Gilson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7979 Wurzbach RD FL 3, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Phone: (210) 450-9840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Christopher Gilson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U5406, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Christopher Gilson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Christopher Gilson, MD had 676 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.