NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Alexandria, LA

Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1275251910, issued on Aug 18, 2022. Check the license (Louisiana 334157, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275251910
Name
Zachary Michael Gauthier
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
334157 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3444 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 473-9556
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2022
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2025
Fax
(318) 441-8339
Medicaid ID
2606107 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221123001196); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3444 Masonic Drive

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

  1. Mark Carbo, PA-CPhysician Assistant1508889312
  2. Larry Doughty, M.D.Pain Medicine Physician1922549211
  3. Jeffrey Garrison, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1104849009
  4. Tiffany Hayes, PA-CPhysical Therapist1538137906
  5. Miles Parsons, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1407385586
  6. Timmothy Randell, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1245460013

Verify Zachary Michael Gauthier in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

1,038 Medicare Part D claims for 380 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 434 claims were for opioids.

  1. Zachary Gauthier1,038
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen295 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium176 claims
  3. Meloxicam161 claims
  4. Celecoxib147 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen112 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl22 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%96.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $54.25

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Zachary Gauthier$54.25
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Radiology Associates OF Southwest LouisianaAlexandria, LA

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

Zachary Michael Gauthier among 155 surgical physician assistant records in Louisiana

Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C is one of 155 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2015 among the 95 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Louisiana

There are 155 surgical physician assistant records in Louisiana.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Broussard, P.A.Alexandria, LA 713011841441995
  2. Robert Harvey, PA-CAlexandria, LA 713011659357598
  3. Robert Meadows, PA-CAlexandria, LA 713011922413905
  4. Anna Parten, P.A.Alexandria, LA 713011427337716
  5. Jamie Wallace, P.A.Alexandria, LA 713011255523346
  6. Joseph Fandal, PAMonroe, LA 712011851768139
  7. Paula Wallace, P.A.Monroe, LA 712011689698490
  8. Limuel Ferguson, PAFort Polk, LA 714591952418931

Common questions

What is Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C's NPI number?

Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275251910, issued on Aug 18, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3444 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 473-9556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 334157, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C had 1,038 Medicare Part D claims for 380 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zachary Michael Gauthier, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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