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Internal Medicine

Joanna L. Gunn, MD

Sees patients in La Mesa, CA · San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Joanna L. Gunn, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 3875 Avocado Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91941. Phone: (619) 528-5000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joanna L. Gunn had 13 Original Medicare patients and 20 services. NPI 1427106210. 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: 3875 Avocado Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91941 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (619) 528‑5000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Southern California Permanente Medical Group
  • Medical school: Tufts University School Of Medicine · graduated 2002 (24 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joanna L. Gunn, 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 Joanna L. Gunn accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joanna L. Gunn 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 Joanna L. Gunn see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 13 Original Medicare patients and 20 services for Joanna L. Gunn. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joanna L. Gunn's NPI number?
1427106210. 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 Joanna L. Gunn, 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 patients13
Services billed to Medicare20
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients59

Practice locations

Addresses where Joanna L. Gunn is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joanna L. Gunn as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Southern California Permanente Medical Group11,293 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in La Mesa

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in La Mesa, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1427106210
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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