Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Lori Gunnels, PA

Physician Assistant · Salado, TX

Lori Gunnels, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Salado, Texas, and NPI 1457054231, issued on Mar 22, 2023. Check the license (Texas PA16918, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1457054231
Name
Lori Gunnels
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA16918 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3525 FM 2484, Salado, TX 76571
Phone
(254) 947-7500
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3525 FM 2484

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

  1. Bonnie Carr, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1346667631
  2. Cristen Cost, PAPhysician Assistant1205759354
  3. Madelyn Dunn, PAPhysician Assistant1609655976
  4. Michelle Jackson-Tucker, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1053872036
  5. Coreen Johnson, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1952957722
  6. Joshua Kilpatrick, MDFamily Medicine Physician1043414402

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

716 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 832 among the 95,030 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lori Gunnels716
  2. Specialty average832

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium35 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium32 claims
  3. Lisinopril27 claims
  4. Omeprazole25 claims
  5. Ozempic25 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate24 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

4 physician assistant records list a Salado practice address

They are 4 of the 76 NPPES records with a Salado practice address, and 10,307 physician assistant records in Texas.

Other physician assistant records in Texas

  1. Neha Aamir, PAPearland, TX1932821808
  2. Shaghayegh Ababaf, PA-CLewisville, TX1912372145
  3. Linda Abad, PA-CHouston, TX1063928240
  4. Hansaa AbbasiDallas, TX1013575679
  5. Alicia Abbey, MPAS, PA-CSan Antonio, TX1710468145
  6. Dallah Abdallahi, PADallas, TX1093294811
  7. Haya AbdellatifGalveston, TX1518409903
  8. Hillary Abdennassar, PA-CDallas, TX1245991793
  9. Hodan Abdi, PA-CDallas, TX1558750075
  10. Lama Abdillahi, PAGalveston, TX1396668604

Common questions

What is Lori Gunnels, PA's NPI number?

Lori Gunnels, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457054231, issued on Mar 22, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lori Gunnels, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3525 FM 2484, Salado, TX, 76571. Phone: (254) 947-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lori Gunnels, PA's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA16918, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lori Gunnels, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lori Gunnels, PA had 716 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 832. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.