DR. MICHAEL JOHN GUNSON D.D.S, M.D.
NPI 1497886840
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Santa Barbara, CA

Q: What is Michael Gunson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Gunson is 1497886840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2007.

Q: What is Michael Gunson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, with taxonomy code 1223S0112X.

Q: Is Michael Gunson enrolled in Medicare?

No. Michael Gunson has opted out of Medicare through August 25, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Gunson was last updated on January 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 08, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Aug 25, 2026

334 S PATTERSON AVE STE 205, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111(805) 682-8462(805) 687-5651 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Michael John Gunson D.d.s, M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MICHAEL JOHN GUNSON D.D.S, M.D. (NPI 1497886840) is an individual oral and maxillofacial surgery provider in Santa Barbara, California, licensed in California (45368) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through August 25, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497886840

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy1223S0112X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL JOHN GUNSONCredential: D.D.S, M.D.

Location Address334 S PATTERSON AVE STE 205Santa Barbara, CA 93111-2400

Mailing Address334 S Patterson Ave Ste 205Santa Barbara, CA 93111-2400 · (805) 682-8462 · Fax (805) 687-5651

Phone(805) 682-8462

Fax(805) 687-5651

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2019

✔ NPI 1497886840 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryDental Providers

Taxonomy Code1223S0112X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 45368

Definition

An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

334 S PATTERSON AVE STE 205, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Michael John Gunson D.d.s, M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from August 25, 2014 through August 25, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateAugust 25, 2014

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughAugust 25, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93111 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$94.71 typical visit price

range $62.01 – $184.40

Typical copayment $23.67 (range $15.50 – $46.10)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.76 typical visit price

range $20.60 – $151.20

Typical copayment $19.19 (range $5.15 – $37.80)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MATTHEW DAILEY DDS, MD

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

334 S PATTERSON AVE STE 205
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-8462

LORI HEINZE PA

Physician Assistant

334 S PATTERSON AVE STE 205
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111

Santa Barbara County (805) 682-8462

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Gunson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Gunson is 1497886840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2007.

Where is Michael Gunson located?

Michael Gunson practices at 334 S Patterson Ave Ste 205, Santa Barbara, CA 93111. The listed phone number is (805) 682-8462.

What is Michael Gunson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, with taxonomy code 1223S0112X.

Is Michael Gunson enrolled in Medicare?

No. Michael Gunson has opted out of Medicare through August 25, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Gunson was last updated on January 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.