Kenneth L. Gayles, M.D.
NPI 1295764454ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Buffalo, NY
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Buffalo, New York, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 1973). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $312,455 for 4,574 claims, against $49,375 paid for services in 2024. Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $196.58 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1295764454 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 124683 | NY |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 109 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 725 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $49,375 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,574 · 10,685 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 425 |
| Total drug cost | $312,455 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1973 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Hospital affiliation
- Sisters of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$196.58 · 6 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$220.02 · 11 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $89.44 | 2 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $35.37 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $32.89 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $24.61 | 1 |
| Vital Connect, Inc | $14.27 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$196.58 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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