Gary Allan Kunkel, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
Gary Allan Kunkel, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1598855108, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Utah 4835674-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary Allan Kunkel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 4835674-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
- Phone
- (801) 581-7724
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040720001433); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 50 N Medical Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jake AadlandStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508571274
- Jazmine AbrilStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265260103
- Seyedeh Adabkhah, BSN, RN, DNP, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1114569555
- Maria Addison, MSN-BC, NNPNurse Practitioner1851672034
- Odessa Addison, DPTPhysical Therapist1396774253
- Drew AdriaensAnesthesiology Physician1518717362
Verify Gary Allan Kunkel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
Search for license 4835674-1205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 92.1 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Utah Adult ServicesFarmington, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary Allan Kunkel among 65 rheumatology physician records in Utah
Gary Allan Kunkel, MD is one of 65 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Utah. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2010 among the 41 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Utah
There are 65 rheumatology physician records in Utah.
All 65 in Utah → Every provider in Salt Lake City → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sara Andersen, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321164512786
- Michael Battistone, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321689764219
- Tawnie Braaten, M.DSalt Lake City, UT 841321912340126
- Brian Breviu, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841321790129831
- Daniel Clegg, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321275623860
- Christopher Jackson, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321164512760
- Karla Miller, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841321861671059
- Rebecca Overbury, M.DSalt Lake City, UT 841321861767048
Common questions
What is Gary Allan Kunkel, MD's NPI number?
Gary Allan Kunkel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598855108, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary Allan Kunkel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132. Phone: (801) 581-7724. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary Allan Kunkel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 4835674-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gary Allan Kunkel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary Allan Kunkel, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gary Allan Kunkel, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.1 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.
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.