DR. FRED E GAITHER DPM
NPI 1750312096
Podiatrist in Panama City, FL

Q: What is Fred Gaither's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fred Gaither is 1750312096. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Q: What is Fred Gaither's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fred Gaither was last updated on February 6, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2430 JENKS AVE, PANAMA CITY, FL 32405(850) 763-7244(850) 763-0157 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Fred E Gaither Dpm NPPES

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

DR. FRED E GAITHER DPM (NPI 1750312096) is an individual podiatrist in Panama City, Florida, licensed in Florida (PO 2793) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, and is a graduate of College Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines University (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750312096

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FRED E GAITHERCredential: DPM

Location Address2430 JENKS AVEPanama City, FL 32405-4304

Mailing Address2430 Jenks AvePanama City, FL 32405-4304 · (850) 763-7244 · Fax (850) 763-0157

Phone(850) 763-7244

Fax(850) 763-0157

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSCollege Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines UniversityGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2008

✔ NPI 1750312096 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · PO 2793

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

2430 JENKS AVE, Panama City, FL 32405

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified65627FL

Medicare UPINU73203FL

Medicare NSC4020320001FL

Accepted Insurance

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

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

Dr. Fred E Gaither Dpm 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 ID6800867177

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120615000172

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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 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.

1,153 services89 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

401 services70 patients

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

309 services92 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

256 services86 patients

Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound 17250

This procedure involves applying a special chemical to a wound to prevent unwanted tissue from growing back. It aids in proper healing by ensuring only healthy tissue regrows. It's a common, safe practice in wound care.

178 services53 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 11305

This is a procedure where a small skin growth on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully removed. The process involves shaving off the growth layer by layer to ensure complete removal. It's a safe and common practice.

124 services43 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

102 services68 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11045

This procedure involves the removal of skin and tissue, typically due to disease, injury, or abnormal growth. Each session removes an area of 20.0 square cm or less. It's performed by a trained professional and may require multiple sessions for larger areas.

51 services13 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 11305

49 services15 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.

48 services48 patients

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

42 services42 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

39 services28 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.

20 services20 patients

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

19 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

Acute Care Hospitals · Panama City, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100026

Location615 N Bonita AvePanama City, FL 32401 · Bay County

Emergency services

Hca Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Panama City, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100242

Location449 W 23rd StPanama City, FL 32405 · Bay County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32405 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.

75/100

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

Individually scored

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

ALEXANDRA NICOLE BASS

Massage Therapist

2430 JENKS AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405

Bay County (850) 896-6539

DR. KIRAN K NANJI DPM

Podiatrist

2430 JENKS AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405

Bay County (850) 763-7244

BAY PODIATRY CENTER, PA

Podiatrist

2430 JENKS AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405

Bay County (850) 763-7244

KIRAN KHEMA NANJI DPM PA

Podiatrist

2430 JENKS AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405

Bay County (850) 763-7244

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 Fred Gaither's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fred Gaither is 1750312096. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Fred Gaither located?

Fred Gaither practices at 2430 Jenks Ave, Panama City, FL 32405. The listed phone number is (850) 763-7244.

What is Fred Gaither's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Fred Gaither enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fred Gaither 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.

What insurance does Fred Gaither accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Fred Gaither 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 Fred Gaither affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Fred Gaither is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay and Hca Florida Gulf Coast Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fred Gaither was last updated on February 6, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.