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Internal Medicine

Shailaja Gunnala, MD

Sees patients in Phoenix, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Shailaja Gunnala, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 20045 N 19th Ave Bldg, 11 Suite 165, Phoenix, AZ 85027. Phone: (623) 580-7240. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Shailaja Gunnala had 50 Original Medicare patients and 404 services. NPI 1265503221. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 20045 N 19th Ave Bldg, 11 Suite 165, Phoenix, AZ 85027 · Directions
  • Phone: (623) 580‑7240
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: graduated 1988 (38 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shailaja Gunnala, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Shailaja Gunnala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shailaja Gunnala accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Shailaja Gunnala see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 50 Original Medicare patients and 404 services for Shailaja Gunnala. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Shailaja Gunnala's NPI number?
1265503221. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Shailaja Gunnala, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients50
Services billed to Medicare404
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)159 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)112 services
  3. Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0442)32 services
  4. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)27 services
  5. Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0444)27 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis70%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Ischemic heart disease30%
  • Osteoporosis30%

Practice locations

Addresses where Shailaja Gunnala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Phoenix

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Phoenix, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1265503221
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians