NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amber Joy Gustafson, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Bark River, MI

Amber Joy Gustafson, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Bark River, Michigan, and NPI 1063669778, issued on Aug 25, 2008. Check the license (Michigan 5601005343, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063669778
Name
Amber Joy Gustafson
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
5601005343 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2845 US 2 & 41, Bark River, MI 49807
Phone
(906) 466-2000
Enumerated
Aug 25, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(906) 466-2067
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081030000606); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

4,612 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 379 claims were for opioids.

  1. Amber Gustafson4,612
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium214 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen206 claims
  3. Lisinopril171 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate141 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium124 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate118 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%38.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $85.30

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amber Gustafson$85.30
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cedar Hill Medical PCBark River, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Amber Joy Gustafson among 1,140 medical physician assistant records in Michigan

Amber Joy Gustafson, PA is one of 1,140 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 40% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2012 among the 613 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 medical physician assistant record lists a practice address in Bark River

They are 1 of the 12 NPPES records with a practice address in Bark River, and 1,140 medical physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tammie GoldschmidtIron Mountain, MI 498011609202019
  2. Trudy Schoeppey, P.AIron Mountain, MI 498011356378830
  3. Casey Deshambo, PACEscanaba, MI 498291386138568
  4. Scott Bartz, PA-CSault Sainte Marie, MI 497831285739912
  5. Wesley Fisher, PACSault Sainte Marie, MI 497831922000124
  6. Jade Small, P.A.Sault Sainte Marie, MI 497831023304417
  7. Nicole Casady, PA-CPetoskey, MI 497701801081344
  8. Christian FishwickPetoskey, MI 497701205609781

Common questions

What is Amber Joy Gustafson, PA's NPI number?

Amber Joy Gustafson, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063669778, issued on Aug 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amber Joy Gustafson, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2845 US 2 & 41, Bark River, MI, 49807. Phone: (906) 466-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amber Joy Gustafson, PA's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601005343, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Amber Joy Gustafson, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amber Joy Gustafson, PA had 4,612 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Amber Joy Gustafson, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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