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Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Michael Gaugler

Gastroenterology · Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
1227 WARM SPRINGS AVE
SUITE 302
Huntingdon, PA 16652
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 38+ Years Practicing
133
Medicare Patients / yr
6
Procedures Billed
38
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Michael Gaugler Does

Michael Gaugler served 133 Medicare patients across 141 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 71% below the average Gastroenterology in Pennsylvania (454 patients across 611 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)4746
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (G0105)2828
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)1913
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)1919
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)1716

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Michael Gaugler billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Michael Gaugler is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Geisinger Medical Center

Danville, PA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Penn Highlands Huntingdon

Huntingdon, PA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Michael Gaugler practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Michael Gaugler offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1227 WARM SPRINGS AVE, SUITE 302, Huntingdon, PA 16652
Phone: (814) 643-8700

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 75% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

1.0940

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 16652, PA

If Michael Gaugler isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 16652, PA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Hossam KandilGastroenterology46091.5 mi
Aakash A. DesaiGastroenterology—91.7 mi
Ravi KondaveetiGastroenterology77791.9 mi
Mordechai RabinovitzGastroenterology25593.6 mi
Scott W. BigginsGastroenterology4893.6 mi

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Michael Gaugler: Common Questions

Does Michael Gaugler accept Medicare?
Yes. Michael Gaugler is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Michael Gaugler depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 16652, PA →
Where is Michael Gaugler's office?
Michael Gaugler practices at 1227 WARM SPRINGS AVE, SUITE 302, Huntingdon, PA 16652. Phone: (814) 643-8700.
What Medicare plans does Michael Gaugler accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (814) 643-8700 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 16652, PA to see available options.
Does Michael Gaugler offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Michael Gaugler as offering telehealth. Call the office at (814) 643-8700 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Michael Gaugler?
Michael Gaugler graduated in 1988 and has been practicing for approximately 38 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Michael Gaugler treated 133 Medicare patients across 6 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Michael Gaugler is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (814) 643-8700 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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