GALE J. HOBSON M.D. – NPI #1487893525
Family Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

GALE HOBSON is a physician located in TYLER, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1487893525 to GALE HOBSON on February 12, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 01, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GALE HOBSON below.

NPI Profile for
GALE J. HOBSON

NPI Number
1487893525
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
GALE J. HOBSON
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
8288 S BROADWAY AVE
TYLER, TX 75703-5262
Phone: (903) 606-7060 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
8934 S Broadway Ave Ste 448
Tyler, TX 75703-5475
Phone: (903) 606-5100
Mailing address
PO BOX 846098
DALLAS, TX 75284-6098
Phone: (903) 324-6400 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 01, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for GALE HOBSON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBCBSTX8GH177
otherRAIL ROAD MEDICAREP01762483
medicaidTX365447701
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 TX R0249

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2009
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
GALE HOBSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL
      800 EAST DAWSON
      TYLER, TX 75701
    • CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL- JACKSONVILLE
      2026 S JACKSON STREET
      JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766
    • UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS TYLER REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      1000 SOUTH BECKHAM AVE
      TYLER, TX 75701
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • CHRISTUS HOMECARE
      821 E SOUTHEAST LOOP 323 SUITE 560
      TYLER, TX 75701
    • ENHABIT HOME HEALTH
      724 WSW 323 LOOP, SUITE D
      TYLER, TX 75701
    • PARADIGM HOMECARE
      777 S BROADWAY AVENUE SUITE 200
      TYLER, TX 75701

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