Van Alan Gauby, MD
Also practices: EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Van Alan Gauby, MD has practiced family medicine for 38+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 1988 and has 38+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 85.32/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 27% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
- Uses generic medications more than 73% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
- Federal MIPS score higher than 56% of MIPS-scored doctors in South Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 383dNPPES updated 2025-04-17 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
93 N Main St, Hilton Head, SC 29926-6613
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in South Carolina, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202385.32/100
South Carolina avg: 79.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+1.7 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in South CarolinaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.07%
South Carolina avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2 pts)
3.07% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better89.9%
South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.1 pts)
Better than 73% of reporting doctors in South CarolinaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
1,104
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
1,412
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,332
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $247k
Percentile rankings compared against 605 reporting peers in South Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$342 received from industry
14 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Van Alan Gauby's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1988
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
Board certified · Apr 16, 2025
CMS-verified certification date
38 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine (Class of 1988)
Mailing address
4750 Hempstead Station Dr, Kettering, OH 45429-5164
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Van Alan Gauby
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Van Alan Gauby for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Hilton Head required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Van Alan Gauby
Dr. Gauby is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Hilton Head, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 681-3777.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Van Alan Gauby
Practice Location
93 N Main St, Hilton Head, SC 29926-6613
Mailing Address
4750 Hempstead Station Dr, Kettering, OH 45429-5164
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