NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vincent Gacad, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Hendersonville, NC

Vincent Gacad, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1437544194, issued on Mar 31, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-02130, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1437544194
Name
Vincent Gacad
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
2022-02130 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
709 N Justice St Ste A, Hendersonville, NC 28791
Phone
(828) 697-7377
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 9, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221013002038); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2015
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 709 N Justice St Ste A

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

  1. Eduardo Balcells, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1649206582
  2. Leslie Campbell, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1619060357
  3. Kristine Falk, M.D., M.P.H.Interventional Cardiology Physician1952781569
  4. Umberto Fontana, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1033111315
  5. John Hobson, MDVascular Surgery Physician1245346600
  6. Andrew Sticco, M.D.Surgery Physician1699032243

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,856 Medicare Part D claims for 401 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Vincent Gacad2,856
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate356 claims
  2. Eliquis231 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate178 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium175 claims
  5. Furosemide166 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium158 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): 93.5 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 score84.2
  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: $4,881.15

37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vincent Gacad$4,881.15
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Henderson County Hospital CorporationHendersonville, NC

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

Vincent Gacad among 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina

Vincent Gacad, M.D. is one of 841 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 88% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslie Campbell, MDHendersonville, NC 287911619060357
  2. James Sensecqua, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911184655391
  3. Joseph Desantola, MDHendersonville, NC 287921003806621
  4. Richard Goulah, MDHendersonville, NC 287921114934387
  5. Jeffrey Hardin, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287921316901788
  6. Peter Monoson, MDHendersonville, NC 287921679520316
  7. Martin Sullivan, MDHendersonville, NC 287921992817126
  8. Sarah Ciccotto, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011063737518

Common questions

What is Vincent Gacad, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vincent Gacad, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437544194, issued on Mar 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vincent Gacad, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 709 N Justice St Ste A, Hendersonville, NC, 28791. Phone: (828) 697-7377. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vincent Gacad, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-02130, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vincent Gacad, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vincent Gacad, M.D. had 2,856 Medicare Part D claims for 401 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vincent Gacad, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 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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