NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Sacramento, CA

Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1972967008, issued on Apr 5, 2016. Check the license (California A185167, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1972967008
Name
Ivy Hernandez Gardner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
A185167 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2725 Capitol Ave Dept 402, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 262-9500
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 29, 2024
Fax
(916) 262-9502
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230802003435); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 2016
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 2725 Capitol Ave Dept 402

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rhonda Blankenheim, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1861884256
  2. Kathryn Bradley, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770987281
  3. Scott Braley, MDSurgery Physician1598777658
  4. Emily Clyma, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1053933978
  5. Eliza DoeschlCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1295305753
  6. Josefina Dominguez, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1174949085

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

276 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ivy Gardner276
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf100 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl34 claims
  3. Metronidazole32 claims
  4. Neomycin Sulfate29 claims
  5. Hydrocortisone13 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): 70.6 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 score92.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%92.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  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: $139.23

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ivy Gardner$139.23
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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. Sutter Valley Medical FoundationSacramento, CA

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

Ivy Hernandez Gardner among 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records in California

Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD is one of 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2016, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2002 among the 149 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records in California.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Burzeen Karanjawala, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161730438037
  2. Jeanne Yu, MDSacramento, CA 958161528086956
  3. Sean FlynnSacramento, CA 958171972923217
  4. Miquell Miller, MD, MSCSacramento, CA 958171467862789
  5. Erik Noren, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171245776434
  6. Elizabeth Raskin, MDSacramento, CA 958171730359431
  7. Ankit Sarin, M.D., M.H.A.Sacramento, CA 958171639337843
  8. David Rodriguez, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958191972793685

Common questions

What is Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD's NPI number?

Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972967008, issued on Apr 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2725 Capitol Ave Dept 402, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 262-9500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A185167, 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.

How much does Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ivy Hernandez Gardner, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.6 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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