Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr., MD

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • Neurologist
NPI1649365917PAC ID0042318297
Medicare services, 2024
38,664
Medicare patients, 2024
539
Part D claims, 2024
4,049
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
1359 N Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Practice phone
Call (573) 651-3188
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Primary practice

Neurologic Associates of Cape Girardeau, Inc

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

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Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. is a neurologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Dr. Gardner practices at Neurologic Associates of Cape Girardeau, Inc in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Dr. Gardner's NPI, 1649365917, was assigned on October 4, 2006. Dr. Gardner graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Gardner holds Missouri license 2005004436.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042318297
NPI enumeration date
October 4, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(573) 651-3188
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. practices at Neurologic Associates of Cape Girardeau, Inc in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Dr. Gardner's primary practice is Neurologic Associates of Cape Girardeau, Inc, at 1359 N Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 in Cape Girardeau County. The practice phone is (573) 651-3188.

  • Neurologic Associates of Cape Girardeau, Inc
    1359 N Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 · Cape Girardeau CountyPhone(573) 651-3188

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Gardner's primary practice is Neurologic Associates of Cape Girardeau, Inc in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Gardner is also affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center. The medical group on file is Saint Francis Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gardner to 4 more hospitals, 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gardner practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Neurologic Associates of Cape Girardeau, IncAvailable with a free account
+8 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. is one of 403 neurologists in Missouri

Neurology is Dr. Gardner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Gardner is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2005004436 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Gardner

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. billed Medicare for 38,664 services in 2024

CMS data shows 38,664 Medicare services from Dr. Gardner across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 539 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $263,946 for them.

Medicare services, 202438,664
Medicare patients539
Paid by Medicare$263,946
Procedure codes15

Dr. Gardner's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 30,4002024: 37,60024%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6552024: 6255%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2972024: 25215%
Surgery
2023: 1562024: 1634%
Other services
2023: 132024: 2485%

Where Dr. Gardner's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office38,476100%
  • In a facility1880%

Dr. Gardner compared with the Missouri median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Gardner
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
38,664vs 373103.7 times
Medicare patients
539vs 2132.5 times
Part D claims
3,741vs 26514.1 times

Medians across 392 neurologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gardner's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. treated 539 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 539 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gardner in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 220 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gardner's median patient age at 60, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024539
Average age70
Average risk score1.25
Also on Medicaid24%

Dr. Gardner's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Gardner's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women29955%
  • Men24045%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Gardner's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Anxiety38%
  5. Diabetes36%
  6. Mood disorders34%
  7. Depression29%
  8. COPD23%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Gardner's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. wrote 4,049 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gardner wrote 4,049 Medicare Part D claims for 381 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,741 of them, across 71 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,001,136 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,717 claims across 73 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,049
Drugs named by CMS71
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients381

Dr. Gardner's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,343 claims83%
  • Brand-name688 claims17%
  • Other18 claims0%

Dr. Gardner's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gardner's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%43 of 4,049 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%42 of 4,049 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,7172024: 3,7411%

Drugs named by CMS: 71 in 2024, 73 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Gardner's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 98.9of 100Quality
  • 96of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. received $203,703 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,554 general payments to Dr. Gardner from 71 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $71,675.

General payments to Dr. Gardner by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Gardner by kind, 2016 to 2025

$203.7Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$163,41480%
  • Food and beverage$31,28415%
  • Travel and lodging$7,6774%
  • Consulting fees$8250%
  • Education$5030%

Companies that paid Dr. Gardner the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Dr. Gardner graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2003.

  1. Medical schoolSaint Louis University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr.'s profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr.'s NPI number is 1649365917. It was assigned on October 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr.?

Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. is a neurologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. practice?

Dr. Gardner practices at 1359 N Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701. Dr. Gardner's primary practice is Neurologic Associates of Cape Girardeau, Inc in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gardner to 4 hospitals, 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gardner is (573) 651-3188.

What is Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Gardner holds Missouri license 2005004436.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Gardner is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Gardner to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. part of?

Dr. Gardner is linked to Saint Francis Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Gardner to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gardner billed Medicare for 38,664 services in 2024, and Dr. Gardner accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr.'s MIPS score?

Dr. Gardner's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. see?

CMS counts 539 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gardner in 2024, with an average age of 70.

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What services does Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Gardner's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Gardner graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gardner's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Topiramate and Levetiracetam.

Has Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $203,703 in general payments to Dr. Gardner from 71 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert Earl Gardner Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Gardner graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

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