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Active NPI 1457054231 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Lori Nicole Gunnels , PA

Physician Assistant • Salado, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Lori Gunnels, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Salado, TX. With approximately 5 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2021, Lori Gunnels delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3525 FM 2484.

Lori Gunnels is affiliated with Scott And White Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3525 Fm 2484

Salado, TX 765716169

Telephone 2549477500
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2021

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Salado, TX

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
5 Yrs +1.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 4.0 Yrs
State Avg: 13.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Salado, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
75.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
58.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gunnels (5 Years) 5 Yrs
Salado Specialty Average (4.0 Years) 4.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
93 74 $209.00 $78.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
32 29 $142.00 $53.48
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
18 18 $219.00 $104.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-07-31
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA16918

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Scott And White Clinic

1605 S 31st St, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2542150100

Scott And White Clinic

2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242459

Scott And White Clinic

3525 Fm, Salado, TX 765716169

Phone: 2549477500

Scott And White Clinic

810 W U Ave, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242585

Scott And White Clinic

510 N Hewitt Dr, Hewitt, TX 766433038

Phone: 2544205000

Scott And White Clinic

510 N Hewitt Dr, Hewitt, TX 766433038

Phone: 2544205000

Scott And White Clinic

2401 S 31st St Bldg, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242663

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

10 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1043414402

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Michelle Jackson-Tucker , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1053872036

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Reagan Staves , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1083470496

Physician Assistant

Lori Talbott , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1083900872

Family Nurse Practitioner

Cristen Cost , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1205759354

Physician Assistant

Dr. Tyler Smith , DO

Family Medicine

NPI 1295262491

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address July 31, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 844658, DALLAS, TX 752844658

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 31, 2023

Physician Assistant (License #PA16918 in TX)

NPI Profile Active March 22, 2023

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 22, 2023

Registered at 3525 FM 2484, SALADO, TX 765716169 (Tel: 2549477500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 22, 2023

Registered at 3525 FM 2484, SALADO, TX 765716169

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 22, 2023

Recorded as LORI GUNNELS, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 22, 2023

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 22, 2023

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457054231
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 22, 2023
Last Update: July 31, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 844658

Dallas, TX 752844658

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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