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Peter Leonard Gergen , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Lufkin, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Peter Gergen, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Lufkin, TX. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1989, Peter Gergen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 821 W FRANK AVE.

Peter Gergen is affiliated with Health Opportunities For The People Of East Texas, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

821 W Frank Ave

Lufkin, TX 759043310

Telephone 9362348695
Fax 9362348696
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Lufkin, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +17.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.0 Yrs
State Avg: 13.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Lufkin, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
18.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
94.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gergen (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Lufkin Specialty Average (20.0 Years) 20.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
24 22 $1016.00 $51.50
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
11 11 $1515.00 $97.66

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-08-07
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA01120

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Health Opportunities For The People Of East Texas, Inc

821 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX 759043310

Phone: 9362348695

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Rebecca Griffin , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1902155385

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address August 07, 2026

Registered at 157 WALL ST, TENAHA, TX 759745413 (Tel: 9362484673)

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Updated Practice Location January 30, 2026

Registered at 821 W FRANK AVE, LUFKIN, TX 759043310 (Tel: 9362348695)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2026

Registered at 821 W FRANK AVE, LUFKIN, TX 759043310 (Tel: 9362348695)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1401 S UNIVERSITY DR, NACOGDOCHES, TX 759616488 (Tel: 9365605668)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1401 S UNIVERSITY DR, P. O. BOX 632040, NACOGDOCHES, TX 759616488 (Tel: 9365605668)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as PETER GERGEN, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Physician Assistant (License #PA01120 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 10, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396968384
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 10, 2007
Last Update: August 07, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

157 Wall St

Tenaha, TX 759745413

Phone: 9362484673

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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