NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Allan Gaunt, D.O.

Otolaryngology Physician · North Kansas City, MO

James Allan Gaunt, D.O. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in North Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1245670637, issued on Jun 28, 2013. Check the license (Missouri 2015010863, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245670637
Name
James Allan Gaunt
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
2015010863 MO
05-51287 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 500, North Kansas City, MO 64116
Phone
(816) 994-0040
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2013
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2025
Fax
(816) 994-0044
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170911002375); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 500

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

  1. Larissa Gasaway, APRNNurse Practitioner1144610049
  2. Bianca Mathi, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1376397331
  3. Pierre Podrebarac, MDOtolaryngology Physician1992781157

Verify James Allan Gaunt in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,043 Medicare Part D claims for 305 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 54 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Gaunt1,043
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide158 claims
  2. Mupirocin102 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate71 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone58 claims
  5. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride46 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl45 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): 76.9 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 score66.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $453.03

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aerin Medical Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Gaunt$453.03
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ascentist Physicians Group LLCLees Summit, MO
  2. Meritas Health CorporationNorth Kansas City, MO

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

James Allan Gaunt among 253 otolaryngology physician records in Missouri

James Allan Gaunt, D.O. is one of 253 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2013, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 61% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2007 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 253 otolaryngology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pierre Podrebarac, MDNorth Kansas City, MO 641161992781157
  2. Eric Christensen, MDKansas City, MO 641181962478503
  3. Avon Coffman, DOKansas City, MO 641181760458301
  4. Ann Robinson, MDKansas City, MO 641141154385052
  5. Vidur BhallaKansas City, MO 641111144586124
  6. Joseph Guastello, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111194785048
  7. Robert Spake, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111932160942
  8. Valerie Wood, MDKansas City, MO 641111770873127

Common questions

What is James Allan Gaunt, D.O.'s NPI number?

James Allan Gaunt, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245670637, issued on Jun 28, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Allan Gaunt, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 500, North Kansas City, MO, 64116. Phone: (816) 994-0040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Allan Gaunt, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2015010863, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Allan Gaunt, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Allan Gaunt, D.O. had 1,043 Medicare Part D claims for 305 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Allan Gaunt, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.9 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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