Virgil G. Sears, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Gainesville, TX
Virgil G. Sears, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Texas, and NPI 1699880344, issued on Aug 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas F2441, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virgil G. Sears
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- F2441 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 836 East California, Gainesville, TX 76240
- Phone
- (940) 665-5566
- Enumerated
- Aug 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 12, 2024
- Fax
- (940) 665-8663
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100715000476); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 836 East California
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Larry Sears, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1740395391
Verify Virgil G. Sears in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license F2441Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
13,355 Medicare Part D claims for 763 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 602 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium502 claims
- Furosemide397 claims
- Alprazolam385 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate374 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium344 claims
- Gabapentin290 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: $299.29
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 one group practice
- Family Practice Associates ,P.A.Gainesville, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Virgil G. Sears among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Virgil G. Sears, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Gainesville
They are 8 of the 213 NPPES records with a practice address in Gainesville, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Gibbs, MDGainesville, TX 762401619959004
- Eugene Herzog, DOGainesville, TX 762401215039433
- Mark Klein, DOGainesville, TX 762401982686390
- Robert McLeroy, MDGainesville, TX 762401356320147
- Elizabeth Newman, DOGainesville, TX 762401518457035
- Larry Sears, M.D.Gainesville, TX 762401740395391
- Albert Sholakh, MDGainesville, TX 762401538454707
- Brandon Atkinson, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 762441619979614
Common questions
What is Virgil G. Sears, M.D.'s NPI number?
Virgil G. Sears, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699880344, issued on Aug 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virgil G. Sears, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 836 East California, Gainesville, TX, 76240. Phone: (940) 665-5566. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Virgil G. Sears, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number F2441, 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 Virgil G. Sears, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Virgil G. Sears, M.D. had 13,355 Medicare Part D claims for 763 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.