JOSEPH RICHARD GAINER
NPI 1407365828
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Canton, OH
About Joseph Richard Gainer NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPH RICHARD GAINER (NPI 1407365828) is an individual family provider in Canton, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (APRN.CNP.021692) and active in the NPI registry since September 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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
Joseph Richard Gainer 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Gainer reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Canton, OH 44708
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 235 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wooster, OH 44691
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 837 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cleveland, OH 44195
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 7,608 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Akron General Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OHCleveland Clinic
Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OHPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44718 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Joseph Gainer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Gainer is 1407365828. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2017.
Where is Joseph Gainer located?
Joseph Gainer practices at 4535 Dressler Rd NW, Canton, OH 44718. The listed phone number is (855) 687-0618.
What is Joseph Gainer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Joseph Gainer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Gainer 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 organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Gainer's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Gainer reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital (Canton, OH), Wooster Clinic, LLC (Wooster, OH) and The Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Cleveland, OH). Each 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 Joseph Gainer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joseph Gainer accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Joseph Gainer 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.
Is Joseph Gainer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joseph Gainer is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Gainer was last updated on September 28, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.
# Joseph Richard Gainer · NPI 1407365828
Family physician in Canton, Ohio. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 28, 2017.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1407365828 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 28, 2017
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** APRN.CNP.021692 (Ohio)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4535 DRESSLER RD NW, Canton, OH 44718-2545
- **Phone:** (855) 687-0618
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital (NPI 1366433195, Canton, OH); Wooster Clinic, LLC (NPI 1033135009, Wooster, OH); The Cleveland Clinic Foundation (NPI 1679525919, Cleveland, OH) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 28, 2017
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1407365828) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.