DR. WILLY D GAMA M.D.
NPI 1538518196
Anesthesiology in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Willy Gama's NPI number?

The NPI number for Willy Gama is 1538518196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2016.

Q: What is Willy Gama's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Willy Gama was last updated on July 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 June 05, 2016PECOS Enrolled

78.75/100

CMS Quality Rating

3471 FIFTH AVE,, SUITE 402 KAUFMANN MEDICAL BUILDING, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(843) 792-2322 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Willy D Gama M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLY D GAMA M.D. (NPI 1538518196) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in South Carolina (LL39500) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538518196

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. WILLY D GAMACredential: M.D.

Location Address3471 FIFTH AVE,, SUITE 402 KAUFMANN MEDICAL BUILDINGPittsburgh, PA 15213

Mailing Address3600 Forbes Avenue, Forbes Tower-plaza Level Suite 140Pittsburgh, PA 15213 · (843) 792-2322

Phone(843) 792-2322

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2020

NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2020

✔ NPI 1538518196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · LL39500

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

3471 FIFTH AVE,, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Willy D Gama M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1557641842

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210915002119

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Willy Gama reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Aa Pain Clinic, Inc.

3,188 mi

Pain Medicine

1917 ABBOTT RD STE 100
Anchorage, AK 99507

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972596633 (907) 563-2873

Mgm Enterprises LLC

3,188 mi

Pain Medicine

1220 F ST
Anchorage, AK 99501

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment

NPI 1033910195 (907) 802-3696

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 30

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.

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.

1,272 services317 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,065 services154 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

495 services189 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

391 services34 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

274 services127 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.

154 services102 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

67 services51 patients

Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump 62369

This procedure involves checking and adjusting a small device placed under your skin that delivers medication directly to your spinal canal. The device is reprogrammed as needed and the medicine is refilled to manage your pain effectively.

62 services36 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

53 services48 patients

Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2250

Midazolam hydrochloride is a medication injected to help you relax or sleep before surgery or certain medical procedures. It works by calming the brain and nerves. It's given in small doses, measured in milligrams (mg).

42 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

31 services31 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

29 services22 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

27 services24 patients

Electronic analysis and reprogramming of spinal canal drug infusion pump 62368

This procedure involves the use of technology to assess and adjust a medication pump, implanted near the spine. The pump delivers precise doses of medication directly into the spinal canal to manage pain or spasticity. The reprogramming ensures optimal treatment.

26 services16 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

26 services20 patients

Electronic analysis of spinal canal drug infusion pump 62367

Electronic analysis of a spinal canal drug infusion pump is a procedure to check how well your medication pump is functioning. This pump delivers pain-relieving drugs directly to your spinal canal. The analysis ensures the correct dosage and proper functioning of the device.

24 services14 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

23 services21 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

23 services21 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

22 services19 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

20 services17 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

20 services18 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

18 services18 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

18 services16 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

18 services18 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

18 services15 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc J7050

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

18 services14 patients

Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician 62370

This procedure involves a physician checking and adjusting your spinal canal drug infusion pump. The pump's programming is updated electronically and the medication reservoir is refilled, ensuring effective pain management and optimal device performance.

17 services14 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

17 services17 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

13 services11 patients

Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver 63685

The insertion of a spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver is a procedure to manage chronic pain. A small device is implanted under your skin, which sends mild electrical signals to your spinal cord. These signals disrupt pain signals, helping to reduce discomfort.

11 services11 patients

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.

78.75/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

53.37

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

1%282 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

2%325 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

30%124 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

60%53 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

0%38 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

100%38 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

50%3,664 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%2,187 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

0%271 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

HIV Screening

0%611 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

19%800 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

0%775 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

23%2,961 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 10% · 762 patients

Patients screened: 13% · 762 patients

28%25 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

74%833 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

67%58 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 279 patients

Patients totalRate: 18% · 283 patients

18%283 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Willy Gama's NPI number?

The NPI number for Willy Gama is 1538518196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2016.

Where is Willy Gama located?

Willy Gama practices at 3471 Fifth Ave, Suite 402 Kaufmann Medical Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (843) 792-2322.

What is Willy Gama's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Willy Gama enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Willy Gama is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Willy Gama's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Willy Gama reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Aa Pain Clinic, Inc. (Anchorage, AK) and Mgm Enterprises LLC (Anchorage, AK). 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 Willy Gama's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Willy Gama accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Willy Gama 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 Willy Gama was last updated on July 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.