DR. DAVID A GASTON II MD
NPI 1205818283
Dermatology in Pensacola, FL

Q: What is David Gaston's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Gaston is 1205818283. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. David A Gaston MD.

Q: What is David Gaston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Gaston was last updated on April 18, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since November 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

68.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

8333 N DAVIS HWY, WEST FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC PA, PENSACOLA, FL 32514(850) 474-8386(850) 474-8522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. David A Gaston Ii Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DAVID A GASTON II MD (NPI 1205818283) is an individual dermatology provider in Pensacola, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME0072983) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205818283

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID A GASTON IICredential: MD

Location Address8333 N DAVIS HWY, WEST FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC PAPensacola, FL 32514-6050

Mailing Address8333 N Davis Hwy, West Florida Medical Center Clinic PaPensacola, FL 32514-6050 · (850) 474-8100 · Fax (850) 474-8083

Phone(850) 474-8386

Fax(850) 474-8522

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 2012

✔ NPI 1205818283 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME0072983

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X · License ME0072983 (FL)

8333 N DAVIS HWY, Pensacola, FL 32514

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. David A Gaston Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINF23358

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. David A Gaston Ii Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4587704416

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091228000123

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show David Gaston reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

West Florida Medical Center Clinic, PA

Same address

Multi-Specialty

8333 N DAVIS HWY
Pensacola, FL 32514

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
108 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1568452688 (850) 474-8000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 34

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,151 services216 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

546 services411 patients

Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery 77401

Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery is a non-invasive procedure used to treat certain diseases like skin cancer. It uses low energy radiation to target and destroy abnormal cells, aiding in halting disease progression.

506 services44 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

499 services341 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

366 services267 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

158 services109 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

122 services108 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

113 services82 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

106 services102 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

61 services50 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

57 services45 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

53 services48 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less 12051

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The wound is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair process includes cleaning, treating, and stitching the wound to promote optimal healing. It's a standard, safe procedure.

53 services53 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 77290

This procedure involves collecting necessary data to plan the best radiation treatment. It may cover 3 or more areas or any area requiring special attention. Data collection includes imaging scans and tests to understand the disease's extent and to tailor a precise, effective treatment plan.

52 services49 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm 12052

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning, suturing if necessary, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infection.

49 services48 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 17271

This procedure involves the removal of a small cancerous skin growth, between 0.6 to 1.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The aim is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent their spread. The treatment is done in a safe, controlled environment.

40 services36 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

35 services30 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

33 services28 patients

Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190

Fluorouracil is a chemotherapy drug, given as an injection to treat various types of cancer. The 500 mg dose helps to stop cancer cells from growing and multiplying. You might feel some side effects, but these are typically manageable.

33 services12 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your scalp, arm, or leg that is 2.6-7.5 cm long. It involves cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

31 services29 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into growth, 1-7 96405

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. In this procedure, the medication is directly injected into the growth or tumor. This method, known as local chemotherapy, targets the cancer cells in a specific area, reducing the impact on healthy cells.

27 services12 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

26 services25 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

26 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

26 services26 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less 17280

This is a procedure where a small cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth is removed. The growth is 0.5 cm or less. The aim is to eliminate the cancer and prevent it from spreading. It's a common, safe method to treat skin cancer.

24 services20 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less 17260

This procedure involves removing a small cancerous skin growth (0.5 cm or less) located on the trunk, arms, or legs. The growth is destroyed using techniques such as surgery, lasers, or radiation, aiding in the prevention of cancer spread.

21 services19 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 17270

This is a procedure to remove a small cancerous skin growth (0.5 cm or less) located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process involves the careful destruction of the growth to prevent its spread, promoting healthier skin.

20 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

17 services16 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11301

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. It's done by shaving off the growth that's 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's a common, safe method to treat non-cancerous skin growths and improve skin appearance.

16 services16 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm 12042

This is a procedure to mend a moderate wound between 2.6-7.5 cm on your neck, hands, or feet. It involves cleaning the wound, removing any damaged tissue, and stitching it back together to promote healing and minimize scarring.

16 services16 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 17281

This procedure involves the removal of cancerous skin growths on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that are between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells, preventing further spread and promoting health.

16 services16 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.

14 services13 patients

Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 1.1-2.5 cm 13151

This procedure involves the intricate repair of a wound that is 1.1 to 2.5 cm long on your eyelids, nose, ears, or lip. The goal is to mend the wound carefully to preserve function and minimize scarring. The process may involve stitching and other techniques.

13 services13 patients

Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm 13152

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your eyelids, nose, ears, or lip that is between 2.6 and 7.5 cm long. It's considered complicated due to the location and size. The doctor will clean, treat, and stitch the wound to promote healing.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32514 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$87.62 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

68.08/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

75.77

Improvement Activities

Cost

38.03

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. ETHAN MCCALEB GORE M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

8333 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL 32514

Escambia County (850) 474-8353

ASHLEIGH MARGARET CHRISTOPHER PA-C

Physician Assistant

8333 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL 32514

Escambia County (800) 874-4542

DR. DEREK A JONES MD

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)

8333 N DAVIS HWY, MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC ENT DEPT
PENSACOLA, FL 32514

Escambia County (850) 474-8320

DR. KATHRYN GIULI BROWN AU.D.

Audiologist

8333 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL 32514

Escambia County (850) 347-4581

MELISSA KELLY BROWN APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

8333 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL 32514

Escambia County (850) 474-8386

DR. KEVIN L WELCH MD

Dermatology

8333 N DAVIS HWY, WEST FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC PA
PENSACOLA, FL 32514

Escambia County (850) 474-8386

DR. JORGE M PELAEZ MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

8333 N DAVIS HWY, WEST FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CLINIC PA
PENSACOLA, FL 32514

Escambia County (850) 474-8353

SHIVANI D'ANGELO MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

8333 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL 32514

Escambia County (850) 474-8428

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is David Gaston's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Gaston is 1205818283. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. David A Gaston MD.

Where is David Gaston located?

David Gaston practices at 8333 N Davis Hwy West Florida Medical Center Clinic PA, Pensacola, FL 32514. The listed phone number is (850) 474-8386.

What is David Gaston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is David Gaston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Gaston is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for David Gaston's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Gaston reassigns Medicare benefits to West Florida Medical Center Clinic, PA (Pensacola, FL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for David Gaston's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Gaston accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list David Gaston as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Gaston was last updated on April 18, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.