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Deactivated NPI 1396747432 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Gary E Raffel , DO

Internal Medicine • Lewes, DE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available
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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Gary Raffel has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date June 01, 2005
NPI Deactivation Date April 05, 2006
Total Practice Duration ~15 Years of Practice (1991 – 2006)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Raffel, DO was a registered Internal Medicine in Lewes, DE. Prior to record deactivation on 2006-04-05, Dr. Raffel completed approximately 15 years of clinical practice following graduation from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991.

Dr. Raffel accepted Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options were offered for eligible patients.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient outpatient office visit, outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

16529 Coastal Hwy

Lewes, DE 199583696

Telephone 3026842000
Fax 3026446860
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Lewes, DE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
35 Yrs +11.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.0 Yrs
State Avg: 25.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
44 Specialists

Practicing in Lewes, DE (625 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
20.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
29.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Raffel (35 Years) 35 Yrs
Lewes Specialty Average (24.0 Years) 24.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
155 81 $135.00 $89.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
153 99 $170.00 $125.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
109 69 $100.00 $55.54
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional
83 57 $50.00 $22.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
15 15 $225.00 $164.44
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
12 11 $225.00 $177.36

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License DE C2-0011017

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners
Malina Blankenship , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1558241810

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Jennifer Shade , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1730577388

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Rachel Hornock , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1780564179

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Jennifer Hurd , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1932333465

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1992792717

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 19, 2017

Registered at 16529 COASTAL HWY, LEWES, DE 199583696 (Tel: (302) 684-2000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 19, 2017

Registered at 16529 COASTAL HWY, LEWES, DE 199583696 (Tel: (302) 684-2000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2017

Recorded as GARY RAFFEL, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2017

Internal Medicine (License #C2-0011017 in DE)

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Updated Practice Location July 20, 2010

Registered at 5413 W CEDAR LN, SUITE 203 C, BETHESDA, MD 20814 (Tel: 3015304383)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 20, 2010

Registered at 5413 W CEDAR LN, SUITE 203 C, BETHESDA, MD 20814 (Tel: 3015304383)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 20, 2010

Recorded as GARY RAFFEL, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 20, 2010

Internal Medicine (License #H45839 in MD)

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NPI Profile Reactivated April 10, 2006

Record officially reactivated for active practice on April 10, 2006

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NPI Profile Deactivated April 05, 2006

Record deactivated on April 05, 2006

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 01, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396747432
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 01, 2005
Last Update: July 21, 2022
Deactivation Date: April 05, 2006
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

16529 Coastal Hwy

Lewes, DE 199583696

Phone: 3026842000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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