Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Gale, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Evanston, IL

  • NPI 1285736686
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2650 Ridge Ave
Evanston, IL 602011718
(847) 570-2000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 18, 2014
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036.122376

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285736686. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
405
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$43,627
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 188 92 $116
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 113 111 $112
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 58 34 $77
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 25 15 $48
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 21 21 $169

In context: peer comparison

Among 34 peers in Evanston Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 91. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
160
Patients
41
Total drug cost
$17,687
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 28 12 $15,905
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 23 12 $205
Cefpodoxime Proxetil Generic 17 17 $987
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 16 0 $106
Trazodone Hcl Generic 15 0 $89
Losartan Potassium Generic 14 0 $71
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 13 0 $87
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 12 0 $125
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 11 0 $77
Lisinopril Generic 11 0 $35

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paul Gale's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Gale practices Internal Medicine Physician in Evanston, IL.
Where does Dr. Paul Gale practice?
Dr. Paul Gale practices at 2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 602011718. Office phone: 8475702000.
What is Dr. Paul Gale's NPI?
Dr. Paul Gale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285736686, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Gale accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Gale accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Gale commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.