HEATHER ELIZABETH GUNNARSON MD
NPI 1578587739
Obstetrics & Gynecology in San Diego, CA

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9339 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 220, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121(858) 455-7520(858) 554-1312 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Heather Elizabeth Gunnarson Md NPPES

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

HEATHER ELIZABETH GUNNARSON MD (NPI 1578587739) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (BG8955582) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578587739
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER ELIZABETH GUNNARSONCredential: MD
Location Address9339 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 220San Diego, CA 92121-2121
Mailing Address9339 Genesee Ave, Suite 220San Diego, CA 92121-2121 · (858) 455-7520 · Fax (858) 554-1312
Fax(858) 554-1312
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2023
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2023
NPI 1578587739 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in CA · BG8955582
Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

9339 GENESEE AVE, San Diego, CA 92121

Other Identifiers 2

OtherWA87816AMedicare Id
Other33-0627190Tax Id

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Heather Elizabeth Gunnarson Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6507869971
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061018000707
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
64 services43 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
39 services39 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
39 services39 patients
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080
A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.
25 services24 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92121 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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 20

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
9339 GENESEE AVE, STE 220
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
9339 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 220
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Dentist (General Practice)
9339 GENESEE AVE, STE 240
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Women's Health)
9339 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 220
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Nurse Practitioner
9339 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 220
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Obstetrics & Gynecology
9339 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 220
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Obstetrics & Gynecology
9339 GENESEE AVE, STE 220
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121
Nurse Practitioner
9339 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 220
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

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 Heather Gunnarson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Gunnarson is 1578587739. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Where is Heather Gunnarson located?

Heather Gunnarson practices at 9339 Genesee Ave Suite 220, San Diego, CA 92121. The listed phone number is (858) 455-7520.

What is Heather Gunnarson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Heather Gunnarson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Gunnarson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Gunnarson was last updated on February 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.