Quick answers
- Which hospitals does James Gaal work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists James Gaal at 3 hospitals: Camden Clark Medical Center, Jackson General Hospital and Thomas Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does James Gaal see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Ripley, WV. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is James Gaal's specialty?
- Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
- Does James Gaal accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James Gaal accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does James Gaal offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says James Gaal offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for James Gaal?
- (304) 372-9221, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is James Gaal's NPI number?
- 1023070703. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where James Gaal works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James Gaal at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Camden Clark Medical CenterParkersburg, WV · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 510058
- Jackson General HospitalRipley, WV · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 511320
- Thomas Memorial HospitalSouth Charleston, WV · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 510029
Practice locations
Addresses where James Gaal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 370 Main St WRipley, WV 25271 (304) 372‑9221
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Ripley
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ripley, WV — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1023070703 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians