Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Grinnell, IA
Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Grinnell, Iowa, and NPI 1194779736, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 28333, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gene Stebbins Gessner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- 28333 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 210 4TH Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
- Phone
- (641) 236-2338
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 30, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (641) 236-2427
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040304000154); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gene Stebbins Gessner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 28333Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
1,785 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 882 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen417 claims
- Pregabalin246 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl224 claims
- Meloxicam135 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen97 claims
- Gabapentin86 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $60.91
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IA · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Gene Stebbins Gessner among 23 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Iowa
Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD is one of 23 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 87% 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 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 1998 among the 18 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Iowa
There are 23 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Iowa.
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The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arnold Parenteau, M.D.Ames, IA 500101518948793
- Steven Quam, D.O.West Des Moines, IA 502661780681551
- Clay Ransdell, D.O.West Des Moines, IA 502661942207659
- Andrew Spellman, D.O.West Des Moines, IA 502661447452677
- Christopher Stalvey, DOWest Des Moines, IA 502661891904660
- James Sykes, D.O.West Des Moines, IA 502661649277468
- Daniel Moyse, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141508155524
- Robert Rossi, MDDes Moines, IA 503141518918317
Common questions
What is Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD's NPI number?
Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194779736, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 210 4TH Ave, Grinnell, IA, 50112. Phone: (641) 236-2338. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 28333, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gene Stebbins Gessner, MD had 1,785 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.