GARY N. TOUPS MD – NPI #1215914874
Preventive Medicine

A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Preventive Medicine

GARY TOUPS is a physician located in ROCHESTER, MN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215914874 to GARY TOUPS on December 26, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2083P0011X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Feb 26, 2026. 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 GARY TOUPS below.

NPI Profile for
GARY N. TOUPS

NPI Number
1215914874
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GARY N. TOUPS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905-0001
Phone: (507) 284-2511 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 26, 2026

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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
2083P0011X
- Preventive Medicine / Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Primary)		 MN 59597
2083A0100X
- Preventive Medicine / Aerospace Medicine		 MN 59597
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine		 LA 025335

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
200 1ST ST SW,
ROCHESTER, MN 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS - Graduated 1999
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
GARY TOUPS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL ROCHESTER
      1216 SECOND STREET SOUTHWEST
      ROCHESTER, MN 55902

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