2026 NPPES data Dermatology Physician NPI 1255371670 D.O.
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JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.

Dermatology Physician in ROYAL OAK, Michigan. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
1K
Medicare Part D claims · 261 beneficiaries · Dermatology Physician avg: 729
Generic prescribing
79%
generic claims · 21% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
Industry payments
$1.3K
59 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. is a Dermatology Physician ([object Object]) practicing in ROYAL OAK, Michigan with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 1K claims across 261 beneficiaries — 21% brand-name prescribing . Industry payments of $1.3K across 59 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. filed 1,101 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across ROYAL OAK, Michigan. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + 1 hospital affiliation — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 06/07/2006

NPI 1255371670

Primary specialty

Dermatology Physician

Mid-sized

14,610 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

1,101 51% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 729

Specialty distribution in Michigan

How Dermatology Physician compares to other specialties among Michigan providers

Michigan providers

Dermatology Physician share within Michigan

1. Dermatology Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Dermatology Physician share within Michigan

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Dermatology Physician (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Dermatology Physician ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Dermatology Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Dermatology Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. is a Dermatology Physician provider practicing in ROYAL OAK, Michigan, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: D.O.. NPI: 1255371670. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Dermatology Physician provider holding D.O. credentials at 713 N MAIN ST, ROYAL OAK, MI, 48067, with a listed phone of (248) 548-7707. NPI 1255371670 was issued on 06/07/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what GAMMONS most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 1,101 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 261 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $981K in drug spend, split 21% brand-name and 79% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 1.1%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Dermatology Physician is a mid-sized specialty nationwide, with 14,610 enrolled providers across 53 states and an average of 729 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

713 N MAIN ST
ROYAL OAK, MI 48067

Provider Details

NPI 1255371670
Specialty Dermatology Physician
Credentials D.O.
Gender Female
NPI Issued 06/07/2006

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

MICHIGAN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS PC
ROYAL OAK, MI

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$1.3K

Largest payer

GENZYME CORPORATION

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

License & disciplinary context — Michigan MI-BOM 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~41K Michigan medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.. To verify JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s current license status, search the MI-BOM public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

123
Total board actions, Michigan 2023
Across 120 cases
3.00
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Michigan statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
44 cases

MI-BOM publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Michigan disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. — brand share 21.0%
Specialty average (est.)

21% brand-name claims vs 79% generic, on 1,101 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

1,101
Total Claims
$981K
Total Drug Cost
261
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
1,275
Total Day Supply
35,452
Brand vs Generic
21% brand / 79% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$948K
Generic Drug Cost
$33K
Opioid Claims
12 (1.1% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
72

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
66.6 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.42
Gender Split
65% female / 35% male
Age Distribution
<65: 76, 65-74: 133, 75-84: N/A, 85+: N/A

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Betamethasone Valerate
133
Ketoconazole
116
Ammonium Lactate
113
Triamcinolone Acetonide
109
Clindamycin Phosphate
61
Betamethasone Dipropionate
52
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride
35
Buprenorphine-Naloxone
Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl
31
Humira(Cf) Pen
Adalimumab
31
Doxycycline Hyclate
30

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Dermatology Physician Overview

How JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. fits within the Dermatology Physician landscape nationally.

14,610
Dermatology Physician Providers in US
53
States with Dermatology Physician
729
Avg Claims per Provider

JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s 1,101 claims are above the specialty average of 729.

Nearby Dermatology Physician Providers in Michigan

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Michigan, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as GAMMONS.

Compare Dermatology Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s specialty?
JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. specializes in Dermatology Physician and practices in ROYAL OAK, Michigan. Credentials: D.O..
How much does JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. wrote 1,101 Medicare Part D claims totaling $981K in drug costs for 261 beneficiaries.
Where is JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. located?
JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. is located at 713 N MAIN ST, ROYAL OAK, MI, 48067. Phone: (248) 548-7707.
What is JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s NPI number?
JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255371670, issued on 06/07/2006.
Does JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s prescribing is 21% brand-name and 79% generic drugs by claim count, with $948K in brand drug costs.
Does JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. prescribe opioids?
Yes, JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. had 12 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 1.1%.
How many Dermatology Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 14,610 Dermatology Physician providers across 53 states in the US. The average Dermatology Physician provider writes 729 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Betamethasone Valerate, Ketoconazole, Ammonium Lactate. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. accept Medicare?
JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O. appears in CMS Medicare data with 1,101 Part D claims and 261 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s credentials?
JOANNA GAMMONS, D.O.'s NPI is 1255371670 with credentials D.O.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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