Dr. Eric Jordan Gars, MD

Dr. Gars practices at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of UF Health.

Dr. Gars' NPI, 1043605645, was assigned on March 31, 2015. Dr. Gars graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Gars holds Florida license ME156708.

Dr. Gars' primary practice is UF Health Shands Hospital, at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610 in Alachua County. The practice phone is (352) 265-8000.

Dr. Gars' primary practice is UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of UF Health. Dr. Gars is also affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. The medical group on file is UF Health Physicians.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gars practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Anatomic pathology is Dr. Gars' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0101X. Dr. Gars is board certified in hematopathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dmand AI has Dr. Gars' licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and California.

CMS data shows 350 Medicare services from Dr. Gars across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,786 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gars in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.48, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gars' median patient age at 65, with 78% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 48 out of 100 for Dr. Gars for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Gars accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 19 papers to Dr. Gars, published from 2012 to 2025. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Hematopoietic Stem Cells, Bone Marrow and Bone Marrow Cells. Dr. Gars has published most often in Blood. Dr. Gars' most frequent co-authors are Shahin Rafii, MD, Ravindra Majeti, MD and Robert Shigeo Ohgami, MD, PhD.

Dr. Gars graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2015.

Dr. Gars is in network with 5 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aspirus Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.