Gary Derusso, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Austell, GA
Gary Derusso, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Austell, Georgia, and NPI 1548657398, issued on Apr 20, 2015. Check the license (Georgia 83581, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary Derusso
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License number
- 83581 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3950 Austell RD, Austell, GA 30106
- Phone
- (770) 732-3585
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 26, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (770) 732-3589
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190910001860); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gary Derusso in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 83581Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCAustell, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary Derusso among 73 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia
Gary Derusso, MD is one of 73 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2009 among the 57 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Georgia
There are 73 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia.
All 73 in Georgia → Every provider in Austell → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shira Amdur, M.D.Austell, GA 301061467728345
- Hector Flores-Bermudez, M.D.Austell, GA 301061508263427
- Pamela Gordon, MBCHBAustell, GA 301061811135056
- Anjali Grandhige, M.D.Austell, GA 301061396966016
- Quintesia Grant, MD/PHDAustell, GA 301061952677015
- Manouchka Joseph, M.D.Austell, GA 301061770803942
- Barbara Mroz, M.D.Austell, GA 301061356492094
- Kristian Stodghill, M.D.Austell, GA 301061528322534
Common questions
What is Gary Derusso, MD's NPI number?
Gary Derusso, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548657398, issued on Apr 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary Derusso, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3950 Austell RD, Austell, GA, 30106. Phone: (770) 732-3585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary Derusso, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 83581, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gary Derusso, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary Derusso, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gary Derusso, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.