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Psychiatry

Darren P. Gannuch, MD

Works at hospitals in Fort Payne, AL · Birmingham, AL · Scottsboro, AL … · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Darren P. Gannuch, MD is a psychiatrist at 315 Medical Ctr Dr SW, Fort Payne, AL 35968. Phone: (256) 845-0345. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Darren P. Gannuch had 451 Original Medicare patients and 900 services. NPI 1669401709. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Darren P. Gannuch, 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 Darren P. Gannuch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Darren P. Gannuch 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 Darren P. Gannuch see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 451 Original Medicare patients and 900 services for Darren P. Gannuch. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Darren P. Gannuch's NPI number?
1669401709. 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 Darren P. Gannuch, 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 patients451
Services billed to Medicare900
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)289 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)284 services
  3. Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) (95811)101 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more (99202)64 services
  5. Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) (95810)59 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%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Diabetes47%
  • Ischemic heart disease43%
  • Chronic kidney disease29%

Hospitals where Darren P. Gannuch works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Darren P. Gannuch at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Dekalb Regional Medical CenterFort Payne, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010012
  • Grandview Medical CenterBirmingham, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010104
  • Highlands Medical CenterScottsboro, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010061
  • Huntsville HospitalHuntsville, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010039

Practice locations

Addresses where Darren P. Gannuch is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Darren P. Gannuch as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Affinity Physician Services, LLC92 clinicians in the group
  • Dekalb Specialty Care22 clinicians in the group
  • Highlands Professional Services20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Alabama

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Affinity Physician Services, LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1669401709
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians