Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Vishal Gala, M.D., M.P.H.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Seattle, WA

Vishal Gala, M.D., M.P.H. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1710102827, issued on Apr 16, 2007. Check the license on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1710102827
Name
Vishal Gala
Credential
M.D., M.P.H.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
Practice location
125 16TH Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
Phone
(206) 326-3080
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 125 16TH Ave E

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

  1. Arthur Abbott, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1255488847
  2. William Affolter, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1902953367
  3. Kanthi Akkineni, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346649282
  4. Nouredin Alebouyeh, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1144454711
  5. Gregory Allen, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1760530026
  6. Abraham Alvarado-Gonzalez, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1346642501

Verify Vishal Gala in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical CommissionCheck the board
  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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

119 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 189 among the 4,152 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vishal Gala119
  2. Specialty average189

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin27 claims
  2. Pregabalin23 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl19 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: $297.12

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc.. The 5,024 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,526.12 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vishal Gala$297.12
  2. Specialty average$15,526.12

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonSeattle, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 224 neurological surgery physician records in Washington.

Other neurological surgery physician records in Washington

  1. Sergey Abeshaus, MDSeattle, WA1770870859
  2. Bamidele Adebayo, MDSeattle, WA1255176194
  3. Abdulaziz Alali, MD, PHDSeattle, WA1881104164
  4. Majid Aljoghaiman, MDSeattle, WA1265275804
  5. Abdulrahman AlmansouriSeattle, WA1447108055
  6. Abdullah Alobaid, MD, FRCSCSeattle, WA1326456682
  7. Abraham Alvarado-Gonzalez, MDSeattle, WA1346642501
  8. Anubhav Amin, M.D.Seattle, WA1659773117
  9. Joseph Antonios, MD, PHDSeattle, WA1447815980
  10. Mohammed Aref, MD, MBBS, FRCSCSeattle, WA1770015133

Common questions

What is Vishal Gala, M.D., M.P.H.'s NPI number?

Vishal Gala, M.D., M.P.H.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710102827, issued on Apr 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vishal Gala, M.D., M.P.H. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 16TH Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98112. Phone: (206) 326-3080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vishal Gala, M.D., M.P.H.'s license?

Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vishal Gala, M.D., M.P.H. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vishal Gala, M.D., M.P.H. had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 189. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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