Dr. John W. Gause, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 999
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 428
- Part D claims, 2024
- 253
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $4,801
- Practice address
- 555 E Cheves St Box 8700, Florence, SC 29506
- Practice phone
- Call (843) 777-2900
- 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. John W. Gause is a general surgeon in Florence, South Carolina
Dr. Gause practices at McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health.
Dr. Gause's NPI, 1861465957, was assigned on February 9, 2006. Dr. Gause graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Gause holds South Carolina license 15837.
- NPI
- 1861465957NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4587663679
- NPI enumeration date
- February 9, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (843) 777-2900
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. John W. Gause practices at McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina
Dr. Gause's primary practice is McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence, at 555 E Cheves St Box 8700, Florence, SC 29506 in Florence County. The practice phone is (843) 777-2900.
- McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence555 E Cheves St Box 8700, Florence, SC 29506 · Florence CountyPhone(843) 777-2900
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. John W. Gause is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Gause's primary practice is McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health. Dr. Gause is also affiliated with MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. The medical group on file is McLeod Physician Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gause to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, 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. John W. Gause's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gause practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. John W. Gause is one of 506 general surgeons in South Carolina
Surgery is Dr. Gause's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Gause is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, South CarolinaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Gause
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John W. Gause billed Medicare for 999 services in 2024
CMS data shows 999 Medicare services from Dr. Gause across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 428 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $48,934 for them.
Dr. Gause's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0732024: 9838%
- Surgery
- 2023: 332024: 1652%
Where Dr. Gause's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office57457%
- In a facility42543%
Dr. Gause compared with the South Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Gause
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 999vs 2653.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 428vs 1782.4 times
- Part D claims
- 172vs 543.2 times
Medians across 500 general surgeons in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gause'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. John W. Gause treated 428 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 428 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gause in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 175 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.84, 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. Gause's median patient age at 69, with 64% women.
Dr. Gause's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Gause's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26462%
- Men16438%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Gause's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis55%
- Diabetes43%
- Cancer38%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Anxiety35%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Gause'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
- Women64%
- Men36%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John W. Gause wrote 253 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Gause wrote 253 Medicare Part D claims for 129 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 172 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $770 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 164 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Gause's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic245 claims97%
- Brand-name and other8 claims3%
Dr. Gause'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. Gause's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids34%87 of 253 claims
- Antibiotics37%93 of 253 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: 1642024: 1725%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 7 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. John W. Gause ranks in the 64th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare
Dr. Gause accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 13 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Gause, more than 64% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Gause ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 64th percentile13 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. John W. Gause received $4,801 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 130 general payments to Dr. Gause from 41 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 82% of the total. Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. paid the most, $1,615.
General payments to Dr. Gause by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Gause by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,92082%
- Education$88118%
Companies that paid Dr. Gause the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. John W. Gause graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Dr. Gause graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. John W. Gause'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)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. John W. Gause's NPI number?
Dr. John W. Gause's NPI number is 1861465957. It was assigned on February 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. John W. Gause?
Dr. John W. Gause is a general surgeon in Florence, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. John W. Gause practice?
Dr. Gause practices at 555 E Cheves St Box 8700, Florence, SC 29506. Dr. Gause's primary practice is McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina, part of McLeod Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gause to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. John W. Gause's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gause is (843) 777-2900.
What is Dr. John W. Gause's medical license number?
Dr. Gause holds South Carolina license 15837.
Which hospitals is Dr. John W. Gause affiliated with?
Dr. Gause practices at McLeod Regional Medical Center Florence in Florence, South Carolina. Dr. Gause is also affiliated with MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Gause to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. John W. Gause part of?
Dr. Gause is linked to McLeod Physician Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Gause to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. John W. Gause accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gause billed Medicare for 999 services in 2024, and Dr. Gause accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. John W. Gause see?
CMS counts 428 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gause in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. John W. Gause bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Gause's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
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Where did Dr. John W. Gause go to medical school?
Dr. Gause graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. John W. Gause prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gause's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Tramadol HCl.
Has Dr. John W. Gause received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,801 in general payments to Dr. Gause from 41 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.
How long has Dr. John W. Gause been practicing?
Dr. Gause graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
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