Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 838
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 539
- Part D claims, 2024
- 323
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Practice address
- 1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Practice phone
- Call (760) 323-6511
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle is a hospitalist in Palm Springs, California
Dr. Gulle practices at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California, part of Tenet Healthcare.
Dr. Gulle's NPI, 1831341486, was assigned on October 15, 2008. Dr. Gulle holds California license A110637.
- NPI
- 1831341486NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0446449003
- NPI enumeration date
- October 15, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (760) 323-6511
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle practices at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California
Dr. Gulle's primary practice is Desert Regional Medical Center, at 1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (760) 323-6511.
- Desert Regional Medical Center1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 · Riverside CountyPhone(760) 323-6511
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Gulle's primary practice is Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dr. Gulle is also affiliated with Eisenhower Health. The medical group on file is Greater Modesto Medical Surgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gulle to 4 more hospitals and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gulle practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Desert Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle is one of 3,186 hospitalists in California
Hospitalist is Dr. Gulle's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Gulle is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, CaliforniaPrimary
Hospitalists near Dr. Gulle
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle billed Medicare for 838 services in 2024
CMS data shows 838 Medicare services from Dr. Gulle across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 539 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $66,125 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Gulle's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0422024: 83820%
Dr. Gulle compared with the California median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Gulle
- California median
- Medicare services
- 838vs 43095% above
- Medicare patients
- 539vs 2012.7 times
- Part D claims
- 100vs 6945% above
Medians across 2,991 hospitalists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gulle's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle treated 539 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 539 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gulle in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 192 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gulle's median patient age at 76, with 42% women.
Dr. Gulle's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Gulle's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women24145%
- Men29855%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Gulle's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis55%
- Diabetes47%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Heart failure42%
- Mood disorders41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Gulle's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men58%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle wrote 323 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Gulle wrote 323 Medicare Part D claims for 130 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 100 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $9,447 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 148 claims across 10 drugs.
Dr. Gulle's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic253 claims78%
- Brand-name55 claims17%
- Other15 claims5%
Dr. Gulle's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gulle's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids11%35 of 323 claims
- Antibiotics15%49 of 323 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1482024: 10032%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 10 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Gulle for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Gulle accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Gulle's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 64.4of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 73of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle received $1,303 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 62 general payments to Dr. Gulle from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $201.
General payments to Dr. Gulle by program year, 2016 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Gulle the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle's NPI number?
Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle's NPI number is 1831341486. It was assigned on October 15, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle?
Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle is a hospitalist in Palm Springs, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle practice?
Dr. Gulle practices at 1150 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Dr. Gulle's primary practice is Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gulle to 4 hospitals and 1 skilled nursing facility.
What is Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gulle is (760) 323-6511.
What is Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle's medical license number?
Dr. Gulle holds California license A110637.
Which hospitals is Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle affiliated with?
Dr. Gulle practices at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Gulle is also affiliated with Eisenhower Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Gulle to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle part of?
Dr. Gulle is linked to Greater Modesto Medical Surgical Associates.
Does Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gulle billed Medicare for 838 services in 2024, and Dr. Gulle accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle's MIPS score?
Dr. Gulle's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle see?
CMS counts 539 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gulle in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Gulle's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99222) and hospital inpatient care (99238).
What drugs does Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gulle's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levofloxacin, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Eliquis.
Has Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,303 in general payments to Dr. Gulle from 18 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Apollo Avena Gulle been practicing?
Dr. Gulle graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
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