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GARY B COLE M.D.
NPI 1922077023
Surgery in Plymouth, MA

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
275 SANDWICH ST, PLYMOUTH, MA 02360(508) 746-2000(508) 830-2502 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Gary B Cole M.d. NPPES

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

GARY B COLE M.D. (NPI 1922077023) is an individual surgery provider in Plymouth, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (78646) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Morton Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922077023
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameGARY B COLECredential: M.D.
Location Address275 SANDWICH STPlymouth, MA 02360-2183
Mailing Address275 Sandwich StPlymouth, MA 02360-2183 · (508) 746-2000 · Fax (508) 830-2502
Phone(508) 746-2000
Fax(508) 830-2502
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1922077023 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 78646
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
275 SANDWICH ST, Plymouth, MA 02360
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Other Identifiers 4

Other760150MA · Tufts Health Plan
Other438651MA · Harvard Pilgrim Healthcar
Medicaid3130673MA
OtherJ14834MA · Bcbsma

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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)

Gary B Cole M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2264475011
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050602001224
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Gary Cole reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Brockton Hospital, Inc.
20 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
680 CENTRE ST
Brockton, MA 02302
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063431286 (508) 941-7000
Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc
24 mi
Family Medicine
2007 BAY ST
Taunton, MA 02780
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 547 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1235957713 (774) 409-2009
Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc.
65 mi
Internal Medicine
30 TUSCAN BOULEVARD
Salem, NH 03079
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 181 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083360200 (857) 282-7014
Steward Emergency Physicians, Inc
65 mi
Emergency Medicine
200 GROTON RD
Ayer, MA 01432
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 290 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780971275 (978) 784-9000

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 6

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
98 services95 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
86 services83 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
40 services39 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
27 services21 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
24 services20 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Morton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Taunton, MA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220073
Location88 Washington StreetTaunton, MA 02780 · Bristol County
Emergency services

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02360 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

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.

MISS ALEXANDRA STORB KIMBALL OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
275 SANDWICH ST
PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Plymouth County (508) 732-8700
COREY SIGNS CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
275 SANDWICH ST
PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Plymouth County (508) 746-2000
PATRICK LINEHAN CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
275 SANDWICH ST
PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Plymouth County (508) 830-2113
DR. IRINA GUREVICH M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
275 SANDWICH ST, C/O CATHY GREY
PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Plymouth County (508) 830-2390
DR. EDGAR HENRY BALLENAS M.D.
General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
275 SANDWICH ST
PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Plymouth County (508) 830-2800
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH, INC.
Psychiatric Unit
275 SANDWICH ST
PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Plymouth County (508) 746-2000
CHRISTINA LIQUORI FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
275 SANDWICH ST
PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Plymouth County (508) 746-2000
MS. EMILY ANN BUMPUS
Physician Assistant
275 SANDWICH ST
PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Plymouth County (508) 746-2000

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 Gary Cole's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Cole is 1922077023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is Gary Cole located?

Gary Cole practices at 275 Sandwich St, Plymouth, MA 02360. The listed phone number is (508) 746-2000.

What is Gary Cole's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Gary Cole enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Cole is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Gary Cole's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gary Cole reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Brockton Hospital, Inc. (Brockton, MA), Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc (Taunton, MA), Mass General Brigham Medical Group, Inc. (Salem, NH) and Steward Emergency Physicians, Inc (Ayer, MA). 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 Gary Cole's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Gary Cole accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Gary Cole 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 Gary Cole affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gary Cole is affiliated with Morton Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Cole was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.