NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joanna L. Gunn, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Joanna L. Gunn, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1427106210, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (California A89978, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427106210
Name
Joanna L. Gunn
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A89978 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4405 Vandever Ave, San Diego, CA 92120
Phone
(619) 528-5000
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A899780 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051024000649); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2002
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 4405 Vandever Ave

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Verify Joanna L. Gunn in five checks

  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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83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,807 Medicare Part D claims for 774 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 283 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joanna Gunn5,807
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium472 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium322 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium293 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium219 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate210 claims
  6. Lisinopril210 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupLa Mesa, CA

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

Joanna L. Gunn among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Joanna L. Gunn, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wilfredo Abesamis, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201992754832
  2. Kenneth Antons, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201982668182
  3. David Chang, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201073596342
  4. Fred Corey, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201912989674
  5. Elaine Gertser, MDSan Diego, CA 921201992719967
  6. Joanne Keenan, D.O.San Diego, CA 921201043281074
  7. Hyunsoo Kim, MDSan Diego, CA 921201598789737
  8. Murray Kornblit, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201932181682

Common questions

What is Joanna L. Gunn, MD's NPI number?

Joanna L. Gunn, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427106210, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joanna L. Gunn, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4405 Vandever Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120. Phone: (619) 528-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joanna L. Gunn, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A89978, 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 Joanna L. Gunn, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joanna L. Gunn, MD had 5,807 Medicare Part D claims for 774 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.