Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina, DO

  • Richmond, VA
  • General surgeon
NPI1740428515PAC ID5991947673
Medicare services, 2024
187
Medicare patients, 2024
90
Part D claims, 2024
19
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
7202 Glen Forest Dr, Richmond, VA 23226
Practice phone
Call (804) 287-3000
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Primary practice

Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

Richmond, Virginia

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Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina is a general surgeon in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Aquilina practices at Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated in Richmond, Virginia.

Dr. Aquilina's NPI, 1740428515, was assigned on January 31, 2009. Dr. Aquilina graduated from Pcom in 2008. Dr. Aquilina holds Virginia license 0102203421.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5991947673
NPI enumeration date
January 31, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(804) 287-3000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

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

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina practices at Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Aquilina's primary practice is Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated, at 7202 Glen Forest Dr, Richmond, VA 23226 in Henrico County. The practice phone is (804) 287-3000.

  • Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated
    7202 Glen Forest Dr, Richmond, VA 23226 · Henrico CountyPhone(804) 287-3000

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

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Aquilina's primary practice is Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Aquilina is also affiliated with Chippenham Hospital. The medical group on file is Virginia Cancer Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Aquilina to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Virginia Cancer Institute IncorporatedAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina is one of 739 general surgeons in Virginia

Surgery is Dr. Aquilina's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Aquilina is board certified in surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery. Dr. Aquilina is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0102203421 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, bariatric surgery, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and gastrointestinal obstruction among the conditions Dr. Aquilina treats.

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Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina billed Medicare for 187 services in 2024

CMS data shows 187 Medicare services from Dr. Aquilina across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 90 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,956 for them.

Medicare services, 2024187
Medicare patients90
Paid by Medicare$20,956
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1962024: 17610%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 11

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

  • In an office5328%
  • In a facility13472%

Dr. Aquilina compared with the Virginia median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Aquilina
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
187vs 190Close to median
Medicare patients
90vs 14438% below

Medians across 667 general surgeons in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina treated 90 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Aquilina in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Aquilina's median patient age at 58, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 202490
Average age72
Average risk score1.36

Dr. Aquilina's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Aquilina's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5763%
  • Men3337%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Mood disorders43%
  5. Anxiety42%
  6. Depression40%
  7. Diabetes37%
  8. Ischemic heart disease30%

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

Dr. Aquilina's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina wrote 19 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Aquilina wrote 19 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202419
Part D patients12

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina ranks in the 88th percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare

Dr. Aquilina accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Aquilina as offering telehealth. CMS counts 20 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Aquilina, more than 88% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Aquilina ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
88th percentile20 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Colonoscopy: 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)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. Gretchen R. Aquilina has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Aquilina in 2019.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Aquilina

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Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina received $12,278 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 52 general payments to Dr. Aquilina from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 41% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $8,656.

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

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

$12.3Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$5,02041%
  • Education$4,00033%
  • Food and beverage$2,43020%
  • Consulting fees$8007%
  • Gifts$280%

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

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

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina graduated from Pcom

Dr. Aquilina graduated from Pcom in 2008. Dr. Aquilina is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolPcom
  2. Board certified in surgeryAOA Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in 2009 - 2013NJ State License
  4. Board certified in 2013 - 2026VA State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Aquilina is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Aquilina accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare10
  3. HMO9
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina's NPI number?

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina's NPI number is 1740428515. It was assigned on January 31, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina?

Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina is a general surgeon in Richmond, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina practice?

Dr. Aquilina practices at 7202 Glen Forest Dr, Richmond, VA 23226. Dr. Aquilina's primary practice is Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated in Richmond, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Aquilina to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Aquilina is (804) 287-3000.

What is Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina's medical license number?

Dr. Aquilina holds Virginia license 0102203421.

Which hospitals is Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina affiliated with?

Dr. Aquilina is affiliated with Chippenham Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina part of?

Dr. Aquilina is linked to Virginia Cancer Institute.

Does Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Aquilina billed Medicare for 187 services in 2024, and Dr. Aquilina accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Aquilina as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina see?

CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Aquilina in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina board certified?

Yes. Dr. Aquilina is board certified in surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Aquilina's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99223) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina go to medical school?

Dr. Aquilina graduated from Pcom in 2008.

Has Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,278 in general payments to Dr. Aquilina from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina been practicing?

Dr. Aquilina graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Aquilina.

What insurance does Dr. Gretchen R. Aquilina accept?

Dr. Aquilina is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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