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MR. PETER WALTER GUTSCHENRITTER M.D.
NPI 1689669145
Internal Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Peter Gutschenritter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Gutschenritter is 1689669145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Q: What is Peter Gutschenritter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since September 12, 2005PECOS Enrolled

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, SUITE 500, ATLANTA, GA 30328(678) 222-3145(404) 252-3720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Mr. Peter Walter Gutschenritter M.d. NPPES

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

MR. PETER WALTER GUTSCHENRITTER M.D. (NPI 1689669145) is an individual internal medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (27382) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689669145

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. PETER WALTER GUTSCHENRITTERCredential: M.D.

Location Address755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, SUITE 500Atlanta, GA 30328-4274

Mailing Address755 Mount Vernon Hwy, Suite 500Atlanta, GA 30328-4274 · (678) 222-3145 · Fax (404) 252-3720

Phone(678) 222-3145

Fax(404) 252-3720

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 2026

✔ NPI 1689669145 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 27382

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, Atlanta, GA 30328

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Peter Walter Gutschenritter M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1254233091

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101027000013

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Peter Gutschenritter reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Sandy Springs Internal Medicine, P.C.

0.1 mi

Internal Medicine

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE STE 500
Atlanta, GA 30328

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1518949171 (678) 222-3145

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

284 services163 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

225 services225 patients

Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes G0446

This is a yearly, personal consultation focused on behaviors affecting heart health. It lasts 15 minutes and may cover topics like diet, exercise, and stress management. It's about learning healthy habits to protect your heart.

225 services225 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

211 services211 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

208 services208 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous G0328

A fecal occult blood test is a screening tool for colorectal cancer. It checks for tiny amounts of blood in your stool that can't be seen with the naked eye. The immunoassay method can test 1-3 samples at once. This helps detect cancer early, when treatment is most effective.

103 services103 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

75 services53 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

57 services56 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

56 services55 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

49 services34 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

41 services30 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

29 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

18 services17 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

17 services12 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110082

Location5665 Peachtree Dunwoody RoadAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Emergency services

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110083

Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110161

Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30328 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

98%114 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Elder Maltreatment Screen and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a documented elder maltreatment screen using an Elder Maltreatment Screening Tool on the date of encounter AND a documented follow-up plan on the date of the positive screen

100%211 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

97%209 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%209 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

100%213 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers14 claims23 services$5.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

WILLIAM J. GOWER III M.D.

Internal Medicine

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, SUITE 500
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (678) 222-3145

SOUTHSIDE MASTER LLC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, SUITE 450
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (470) 377-4054

DR. ASSIA A. STEPANIAN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, SUITE 240
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 549-3224

DR. LAURA BEATY MD

Family Medicine

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, SUITE 120
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 851-0029

MARY ALISON WILLIAMS PA-C

Physician Assistant

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, SUITE 110
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 256-5611

DR. CHRISTOPHER DAVID SARZEN MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, STE 230
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 303-0003

DR. JOSEPH S WILSON JR. MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, 530
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 252-7970

DR. HAROLD JOSEPH LEFKOFF M.D.

Otolaryngology

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY, SUITE 520
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Fulton County (404) 705-8080

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 Peter Gutschenritter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Gutschenritter is 1689669145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Where is Peter Gutschenritter located?

Peter Gutschenritter practices at 755 Mount Vernon Hwy Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30328. The listed phone number is (678) 222-3145.

What is Peter Gutschenritter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Peter Gutschenritter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Gutschenritter is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Peter Gutschenritter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Gutschenritter reassigns Medicare benefits to Sandy Springs Internal Medicine, P.C. (Atlanta, GA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Peter Gutschenritter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Gutschenritter accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Peter Gutschenritter as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Peter Gutschenritter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Peter Gutschenritter is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc, Piedmont Hospital and Northside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Gutschenritter was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 days 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.