PHILIP JOSEPH GARA JR. MD FACP
NPI 1740278837
Internal Medicine in Fort Edward, NY

Q: What is Philip Gara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Gara is 1740278837. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2005.

Q: What is Philip Gara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Gara was last updated on May 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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 October 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

319 BROADWAY, FORT EDWARD, NY 12828(518) 761-0300(518) 824-2390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 22, 2025, Dec 20, 2024, Dec 3, 2022 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Philip Joseph Gara Jr. Md Facp NPPES

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

PHILIP JOSEPH GARA JR. MD FACP (NPI 1740278837) is an individual internal medicine provider in Fort Edward, New York, licensed in New York (137811) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740278837

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NamePHILIP JOSEPH GARA JR.Credential: MD FACP

Location Address319 BROADWAYFort Edward, NY 12828-1221

Mailing Address9 Carey RdQueensbury, NY 12804-7880 · (518) 761-0300

Phone(518) 761-0300

Fax(518) 824-2390

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 1976

Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 20258 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 22, 2025

✔ NPI 1740278837 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 137811

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

319 BROADWAY, Fort Edward, NY 12828

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00612322NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Philip Joseph Gara Jr. Md Facp 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 ID5092859850

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100217000116

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12828 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.08 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

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