Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Josh Gast, D.O.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Hospitalist Physician · Cape Girardeau, MO
- NPI 1437404761
- Accepts Medicare
- 15 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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304 S Mount Auburn RD
Cape Girardeau, MO 637034920
(573) 803-2941
fax (573) 803-0815 - Mailing address
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335 Hidden Meadows Dr
Jackson, MO 637553274
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 6, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Missouri #2011018182 · Kentucky #03680
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437404761. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
491
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$53,574
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 173 | 69 | $112 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 86 | 33 | $203 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 70 | 70 | $107 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 36 | 20 | $75 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 30 | 30 | $161 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 23 | 22 | $10 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 18 | 17 | $10 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 16 | 15 | $7 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 15 | 15 | $13 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 13 | 13 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 19 peers in this city , average services per provider: 193. This provider delivers 2.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$239
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 3 | $64.61 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 2 | $42.53 | |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 2 | $37.50 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $36.02 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $28.03 | |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | 1 | $16.10 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 1 | $13.93 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
499
Patients
252
Total drug cost
$16,051
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 90 | 34 | $526 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 53 | 30 | $562 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 52 | 26 | $550 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 46 | 25 | $367 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 42 | 18 | $885 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 40 | 24 | $250 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 25 | 13 | $348 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 24 | 17 | $148 |
| Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) | Brand | 24 | 14 | $447 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 18 | 14 | $440 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Josh Gast's medical specialty?
Dr. Josh Gast practices Internal Medicine Physician in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Where does Dr. Josh Gast practice?
Dr. Josh Gast practices at 304 S Mount Auburn RD, Cape Girardeau, MO 637034920. Office phone: 5738032941.
What is Dr. Josh Gast's NPI?
Dr. Josh Gast's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437404761, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Josh Gast accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Josh Gast accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Josh Gast commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.