Physician

Jeffrey Ross Gunter, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Jeffrey Gunter, MD (NPI: 1588601702) practices dermatology in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Kern, CA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is JEFFREY ROSS GUNTER MD INC (NPI: 1053476465; TIN: 954748861) and primary practice location at 93534-4014.

Gunter's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,834 traditional Medicare patients, billed 8,006 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,045,079 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 17311 (Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks). Part D data shows 636 prescription claims across 409 beneficiaries totaling $7,704 in drug costs, led by Cephalexin (Cephalexin). No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $1,630,208 to $1,045,079. Similarly, Part D prescription costs started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $89,856 to $7,704. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$815K$1.6M2015 Medicare payment: $1,630,208 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,303,165 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,108,671 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $1,003,601 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $596,618 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $592,762 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $753,764 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $743,846 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,045,079 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152,41826,701$1,630,208
20162,29021,153$1,303,165
20172,10616,963$1,108,671
20181,66716,905$1,003,601
20199297,787$596,618
2020N/RN/RN/R
20216483,004$592,762
20227243,448$753,764
20231,1474,240$743,846
20241,8348,006$1,045,079

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$50K$100K2015 Drug cost: $89,856 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $100,405 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $82,971 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $81,461 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $31,166 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $547 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $9,984 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $20,041 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $7,553 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $7,704 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20156671,548$89,856
20166801,611$100,405
20177151,528$82,971
20186671,594$81,461
2019371732$31,166
20201638$547
2021235451$9,984
2022280577$20,041
2023286498$7,553
2024409636$7,704

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
17311Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks567893$472
17313Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks347505$411
13132Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm257295$189
13121Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm300370$173
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity1,6293,536$31

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
CephalexinCephalexin3952,760$2,691
Halobetasol PropionateHalobetasol Propionate14404$812
CiclopiroxCiclopirox14448$701
Clobetasol PropionateClobetasol Propionate12489$532
Mometasone FuroateMometasone Furoate17642$483

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Jeffrey Ross Gunter, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Jeffrey Ross Gunter, MD (NPI 1588601702), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Jeffrey Ross Gunter, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Jeffrey Ross Gunter, MD?

Jeffrey Ross Gunter, MD is linked to JEFFREY ROSS GUNTER MD INC (billing NPI 1053476465) in the available physician profile data.

Does Jeffrey Ross Gunter, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

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