Dr. James R. Gatherwright, MD

Dr. Gatherwright practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Dr. Gatherwright's NPI, 1437474566, was assigned on March 31, 2010. Dr. Gatherwright graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2010. Dr. Gatherwright holds Ohio license 35129219.

Dr. Gatherwright's primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Akron General, at 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 in Summit County. The practice phone is (330) 344-6000.

Dr. Gatherwright's primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Gatherwright is also affiliated with MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center. The medical group on file is Cleveland Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gatherwright to 6 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Gatherwright's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Gatherwright is licensed in Ohio.

CMS data shows 58 Medicare services from Dr. Gatherwright across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 57 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,937 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 57 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gatherwright in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 24 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gatherwright's median patient age at 52, with 71% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gatherwright wrote 110 Medicare Part D claims for 37 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 62 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $189 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 78 claims across 5 drugs.

Dr. Gatherwright accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Gatherwright, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Dmand AI links 70 papers to Dr. Gatherwright, published from 2012 to 2025. 2019 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Plastic Surgery Procedures, Surgery, Plastic and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Gatherwright has published most often in J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. Dr. Gatherwright's most frequent co-authors are Rebecca Weber Knackstedt, Risal S. Djohan, MD and Bahman Guyuron, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 238 general payments to Dr. Gatherwright from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Integra LifeSciences Corporation paid the most, $20,644.

Dr. Gatherwright graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2010.