Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,440
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,229
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,856
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 696-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad is a cardiologist in Hendersonville, North Carolina
Dr. Gacad practices at UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina, part of Henderson County, North Carolina.
Dr. Gacad's NPI, 1437544194, was assigned on March 31, 2015. Dr. Gacad graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Gacad holds North Carolina license 2022-02130.
- NPI
- 1437544194NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4587067475
- NPI enumeration date
- March 31, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 696-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad practices at UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina
Dr. Gacad's primary practice is UNC Health Pardee, at 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791 in Henderson County. The practice phone is (828) 696-1000.
- UNC Health Pardee800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791 · Henderson CountyPhone(828) 696-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Gacad's primary practice is UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina, part of Henderson County, North Carolina. Dr. Gacad is also affiliated with AdventHealth Hendersonville. The medical group on file is Southeastern Sports Medicine & Orthopedics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gacad to 2 more hospitals, 1 behavioral health center and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gacad practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UNC Health Pardee | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad is one of 726 cardiologists in North Carolina
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Gacad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Gacad is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, North CarolinaPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Gacad
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad billed Medicare for 2,440 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,440 Medicare services from Dr. Gacad across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,229 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $103,038 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Gacad's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,8172024: 1,58544%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6992024: 7487%
- Imaging
- 2023: 472024: 5415%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 53
Dr. Gacad compared with the North Carolina median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Gacad
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 2,440vs 1,71043% above
- Medicare patients
- 1,229vs 75363% above
- Part D claims
- 2,735vs 1,87946% above
Medians across 724 cardiologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gacad'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. Vincent Elazegui Gacad treated 1,229 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 1,229 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gacad in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 551 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gacad's median patient age at 76, with 49% women.
Dr. Gacad's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Gacad's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women59949%
- Men63051%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Gacad's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Atrial fibrillation38%
- Heart failure33%
- Anxiety32%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Gacad's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad wrote 2,856 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Gacad wrote 2,856 Medicare Part D claims for 401 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,735 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $548,661 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,673 claims across 28 drugs.
Dr. Gacad's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,218 claims78%
- Brand-name638 claims22%
Dr. Gacad'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,6732024: 2,73563%
Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 28 in 2023.
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. Vincent Elazegui Gacad scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Gacad for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Gacad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Gacad as offering telehealth. CMS counts 50 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Gacad, more than 84% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Gacad's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 90of 100Final score
- 77.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Gacad ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Coronary angioplasty and stenting
- 84th percentile50 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Pacemaker insertion or repair: 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. Vincent Elazegui Gacad received $7,367 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 89 general payments to Dr. Gacad from 16 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $4,784.
General payments to Dr. Gacad by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Gacad by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$3,46147%
- Food and beverage$3,41246%
- Education$4957%
Companies that paid Dr. Gacad the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine
Dr. Gacad graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2015.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors 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 payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad's NPI number?
Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad's NPI number is 1437544194. It was assigned on March 31, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad?
Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad is a cardiologist in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad practice?
Dr. Gacad practices at 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791. Dr. Gacad's primary practice is UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina, part of Henderson County, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gacad to 2 hospitals, 1 behavioral health center and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gacad is (828) 696-1000.
What is Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad's medical license number?
Dr. Gacad holds North Carolina license 2022-02130.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad affiliated with?
Dr. Gacad practices at UNC Health Pardee in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Gacad is also affiliated with AdventHealth Hendersonville. Dmand AI links Dr. Gacad to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad part of?
Dr. Gacad is linked to Southeastern Sports Medicine & Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gacad billed Medicare for 2,440 services in 2024, and Dr. Gacad accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Gacad as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad's MIPS score?
Dr. Gacad's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad see?
CMS counts 1,229 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gacad in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Gacad's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad go to medical school?
Dr. Gacad graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2015.
What drugs does Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gacad's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Eliquis and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,367 in general payments to Dr. Gacad from 16 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.
How long has Dr. Vincent Elazegui Gacad been practicing?
Dr. Gacad graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
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