Jacob Gallaher, PA-C
NPI 1063006922ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Knoxville, TN
Neurological Surgery (PA-C) with Sweetwater Hospital Association, practicing in Knoxville, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $222,826 for 1,660 claims, against $3,072 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 25 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,994 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Sweetwater Hospital Association as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1063006922 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 18, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 4492 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 26 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 49 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,072 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,660 · 2,348 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 178 |
| Total drug cost | $222,826 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Sweetwater Hospital AssociationVonore, TN · 25 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Sweetwater Hospital AssociationSweetwater, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,994 · 112 payments from 25 companies
- 2024$1,931 · 119 payments from 25 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $662.47 | 52 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $227.89 | 12 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $202.87 | 5 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $125.70 | 2 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $91.23 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,994 · 112 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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