Amputation, SurgicalExtremitiesFractures, Malunited
Dr. Donald A. Gajewski, MD
NPI1851495535PAC ID1052623162
- Medicare services, 2024
- 187
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 150
- Part D claims, 2024
- 35
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Practice address
- 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 213-1111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Donald A. Gajewski is an orthopedic surgeon in Asheville, North Carolina
Dr. Gajewski practices at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Gajewski's NPI, 1851495535, was assigned on September 12, 2006. Dr. Gajewski graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Gajewski holds North Carolina license 2015-00517.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1851495535NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1052623162
- NPI enumeration date
- September 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 213-1111
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Donald A. Gajewski practices at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina
Dr. Gajewski's primary practice is Mission Hospital, at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801 in Buncombe County. The practice phone is (828) 213-1111.
- Mission Hospital509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe CountyPhone(828) 213-1111
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Donald A. Gajewski is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Gajewski's primary practice is Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Gajewski is also affiliated with UNC Health Pardee. The medical group on file is Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gajewski to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
UNC Health PardeeMission Health Community Multispecialty Providers2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 6 affiliations for Dr. GajewskiSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Donald A. Gajewski's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gajewski practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mission Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Donald A. Gajewski is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Gajewski's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Gajewski is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, North CarolinaPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Gajewski
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
809orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina23orthopedic surgeons in Asheville11orthopedic surgeons at Mission Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Donald A. Gajewski billed Medicare for 187 services in 2024
CMS data shows 187 Medicare services from Dr. Gajewski across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 150 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,773 for them.
Medicare services, 2024187
Medicare patients150
Paid by Medicare$15,773
Procedure codes5
Dr. Gajewski's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2002024: 1877%
Where Dr. Gajewski's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office17694%
- In a facility116%
Dr. Gajewski compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Gajewski
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 187vs 99681% below
- Medicare patients
- 150vs 24138% below
- Part D claims
- 19vs 15788% below
Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gajewski'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. Donald A. Gajewski treated 150 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gajewski in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 61 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.04, 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. Gajewski's median patient age at 69, with 56% women.
Medicare patients, 2024150
Average age74
Average risk score2.04
Also on Medicaid12%
Dr. Gajewski's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Gajewski's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8053%
- Men7047%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Gajewski's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis53%
- Mood disorders36%
- Depression35%
- Anxiety33%
- Cancer33%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Gajewski's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
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. Donald A. Gajewski wrote 35 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Gajewski wrote 35 Medicare Part D claims for 23 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 19 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $49 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 33 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202435
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$49
Part D patients23
Dr. Gajewski'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. Gajewski's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids54%19 of 35 claims
- Antibiotics40%14 of 35 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: 332024: 1942%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 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. Donald A. Gajewski 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. Gajewski for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Gajewski accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Gajewski, more than 63% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Gajewski'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. Gajewski ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 63rd percentile12 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Knee replacement: 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. Donald A. Gajewski has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Gajewski in 2010. The most frequent topics are Amputation, Surgical and Military Personnel. Dr. Gajewski's most frequent co-authors are Romney Christian Andersen, MD, Travis C. Burns, MD and Jonathan Agner Forsberg.
Papers2
Topics Dr. Gajewski writes about most
- Amputation, Surgical
- Military Personnel
Dr. Gajewski's most frequent co-authors
- Romney Christian Andersen, MD1 shared paper
- Travis C. Burns, MD1 shared paper
- Jonathan Agner Forsberg1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Gajewski
J Orthop Trauma
Amputation, SurgicalIraq War, 2003-2011Leg Injuries
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Donald A. Gajewski received $1,766 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Gajewski from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 82% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $1,547.
General payments to Dr. Gajewski by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Gajewski by kind, 2016 to 2024
$1.8Kin total
- Travel and lodging$1,45682%
- Food and beverage$31018%
Companies that paid Dr. Gajewski the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Donald A. Gajewski graduated from Temple University School of Medicine
Dr. Gajewski graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1994.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Donald A. Gajewski'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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. Donald A. Gajewski's NPI number?
Dr. Donald A. Gajewski's NPI number is 1851495535. It was assigned on September 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Donald A. Gajewski?
Dr. Donald A. Gajewski is an orthopedic surgeon in Asheville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Donald A. Gajewski practice?
Dr. Gajewski practices at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801. Dr. Gajewski's primary practice is Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gajewski to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Donald A. Gajewski's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gajewski is (828) 213-1111.
What is Dr. Donald A. Gajewski's medical license number?
Dr. Gajewski holds North Carolina license 2015-00517.
Which hospitals is Dr. Donald A. Gajewski affiliated with?
Dr. Gajewski practices at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Gajewski is also affiliated with UNC Health Pardee.
What medical group is Dr. Donald A. Gajewski part of?
Dr. Gajewski is linked to Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers. Dmand AI links Dr. Gajewski to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Donald A. Gajewski accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gajewski billed Medicare for 187 services in 2024, and Dr. Gajewski accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Donald A. Gajewski's MIPS score?
Dr. Gajewski's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Donald A. Gajewski see?
CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gajewski in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Donald A. Gajewski bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Gajewski's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Donald A. Gajewski go to medical school?
Dr. Gajewski graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Donald A. Gajewski prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gajewski's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Donald A. Gajewski received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,766 in general payments to Dr. Gajewski from 7 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Donald A. Gajewski been practicing?
Dr. Gajewski graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
Does Dr. Donald A. Gajewski do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Gajewski.
Who does Dr. Donald A. Gajewski publish with?
Dr. Gajewski's most frequent co-authors are Romney Christian Andersen, MD (1 shared paper), Travis C. Burns, MD (1 shared paper) and Jonathan Agner Forsberg (1 shared paper).
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