Erik Gaensler, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Erik Gaensler, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1376598474, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (California G56651, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erik Gaensler
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- G56651 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2125 Oak Grove RD, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
- Phone
- (925) 296-7150
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2125 Oak Grove RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Erik Gaensler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G56651Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 90.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $34,999.72
5 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Celltrion, Inc.. The 8,130 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,224.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group IncOakland, CA
- Magnetic Imaging Affiliates LLCOakland, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Erik Gaensler, MD's NPI number?
Erik Gaensler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376598474, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erik Gaensler, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2125 Oak Grove RD, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598. Phone: (925) 296-7150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erik Gaensler, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G56651, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Erik Gaensler, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.