Shane A. Gailushas, MD
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Cedar Rapids, IA
Shane A. Gailushas, MD is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and NPI 1073786521, issued on Apr 4, 2008. Check the license (Iowa MD-43426, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shane A. Gailushas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
- License numbers
- MD-43426 IA
2013015482 MO
MED-PHYS-LIC-33185 MT
MD2015-0203 NM
8995595-1205 UT
and 1 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Mercy Ear Nose And Throat Clinic, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
- Phone
- (319) 398-6900
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (319) 398-6901
- Medicaid ID
- 1073786521 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160623000899); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shane A. Gailushas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-43426Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024
869 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 63 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl269 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate123 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide98 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass61 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl47 claims
- Omeprazole38 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: $820.12
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 515 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,724.75 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
- Mercy Medical CenterCedar Rapids, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shane A. Gailushas among 15 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Iowa
Shane A. Gailushas, MD is one of 15 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 73% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0905X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Iowa
There are 15 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Iowa.
All 15 in Iowa → Every provider in Cedar Rapids → Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Carpenter, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524031629028956
- Melanie Giesler-Spellman, D.OCedar Rapids, IA 524031013138270
- Jeffrey Krivit, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524031225087281
- Marc Polacco, MDNorth Liberty, IA 523171689084022
- Daniel Olney, MDIowa City, IA 522451932155900
- Thomas Simpson, M.D.Iowa City, IA 522451285672428
- Thomas Viner, MDIowa City, IA 522451902844145
- Jeremy Vos, MDIowa City, IA 522451447292800
Common questions
What is Shane A. Gailushas, MD's NPI number?
Shane A. Gailushas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073786521, issued on Apr 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shane A. Gailushas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Mercy Ear Nose And Throat Clinic, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52401. Phone: (319) 398-6900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shane A. Gailushas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-43426, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shane A. Gailushas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shane A. Gailushas, MD had 869 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. 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.