Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Gaston, MD

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS)) · Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Pensacola, FL

  • NPI 1205818283
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 68.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8333 N Davis Hwy, West Florida Medical Center Clinic PA
Pensacola, FL 325146050
(850) 474-8386
fax (850) 474-8522

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 18, 2012
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME0072983

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205818283. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,204
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$659,855
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 1,441 209 $6
17311 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 591 427 $570
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 434 309 $89
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 384 259 $51
77401 Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery 282 25 $39
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 172 158 $230
17312 Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 164 118 $397
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 112 81 $110
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 104 93 $85
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 48 39 $148

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Pensacola Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 277. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,338
Transactions
67
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 24 $433.30
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 8 $245.49
Genzyme Corporation 8 $182.42
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 10 $143.77
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 5 $125.00
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $72.52
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 4 $65.45
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 2 $34.14
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $14.34
Janssen Biotech, INC. 1 $13.58
Kerecis Limited 1 $8.28

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,322
Education
$16

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
134
Patients
90
Total drug cost
$2,615
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 43 42 $165
Cephalexin Generic 25 24 $229
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 15 0 $582
Fluorouracil Generic 15 13 $1,463
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 13 0 $74
Fluconazole Generic 12 0 $85
Tramadol Hcl Generic 11 11 $18

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Gaston's medical specialty?
Dr. David Gaston practices Dermatology Physician in Pensacola, FL.
Where does Dr. David Gaston practice?
Dr. David Gaston practices at 8333 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 325146050. Office phone: 8504748386.
What is Dr. David Gaston's NPI?
Dr. David Gaston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205818283, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Gaston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Gaston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Gaston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS 17311); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.