Meghan Gunness, FNP-C
NPI 1710578877 · Nurse Practitioner · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Meghan Gunness, FNP-C is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1710578877).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710578877
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 218045 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
152 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 31 | $16 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 27 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 27 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 25 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 23 | $13 |
| Vitamin D-3 Level82306 | 19 | $29 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$29 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 81 | 31 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 76 | 31 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 63 | 24 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 60 | 30 |
| Alprazolam | 54 | 12 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 44 | 12 |
| Bupropion Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$347 across 14 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-02-01
- Last updated
- 2021-02-01
- Certified
- 2021-01-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Meghan Gunness's NPI number?
- Meghan Gunness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710578877, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Meghan Gunness's specialty?
- Meghan Gunness is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Meghan Gunness located?
- Meghan Gunness's practice location on file with NPPES is 5800 One Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA 70808.
- What is Meghan Gunness's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Meghan Gunness is (225) 328-3120.
- Does Meghan Gunness accept Medicare?
- Meghan Gunness is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Meghan Gunness's NPI active?
- Yes — Meghan Gunness's NPI (1710578877) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.