Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn, MD, PhD

  • Boston, MA
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1760519193PAC ID7911164249
Medicare services, 2024
146
Medicare patients, 2024
123
Part D claims, 2021
63
Publications
148
Clinical trials
11
Practice address
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Practice phone
Call (617) 726-2000
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Primary practice

Massachusetts General Hospital

Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts

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Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn is a neurosurgeon in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Dunn practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham.

Dr. Dunn's NPI, 1760519193, was assigned on February 27, 2007. Dr. Dunn graduated from WashU Medicine in 2006. Dr. Dunn holds Massachusetts license 249192.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911164249
NPI enumeration date
February 27, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(617) 726-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Dunn's primary practice is Massachusetts General Hospital, at 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 726-2000.

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Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Dunn's primary practice is Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham. Dr. Dunn is also affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. The medical group on file is Massachusetts General Physicians Organization (MGPO). Dmand AI also links Dr. Dunn to 2 more hospitals, 1 community health center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dunn practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Massachusetts General HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn is one of 182 neurosurgeons in Massachusetts

Neurological surgery is Dr. Dunn's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Dunn is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Dunn's licenses on file in 5 states: Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Missouri and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 249192 · 2011 to 2026 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Maine license
  • New Hampshire license2023 to 2027
  • Missouri licenseLicense 2014006096 · 2014 to 2026
  • Illinois license2021 to 2023

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists craniotomy among the conditions Dr. Dunn treats.

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Dunn

Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn billed Medicare for 146 services in 2024

CMS data shows 146 Medicare services from Dr. Dunn across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 123 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $33,690 for them.

Medicare services, 2024146
Medicare patients123
Paid by Medicare$33,690
Procedure codes8

Dr. Dunn's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1082024: 8224%
Surgery
2023: 612024: 645%

Where Dr. Dunn's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2215%
  • In a facility12485%

Dr. Dunn compared with the Massachusetts median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Dunn
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
146vs 20228% below
Medicare patients
123vs 16124% below
Part D claims
63vs 222.9 times

Medians across 156 neurosurgeons in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dunn'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. Gavin Peter Dunn treated 123 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dunn in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 51 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.78, 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. Dunn's median patient age at 68, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 2024123
Average age75
Average risk score1.78
Also on Medicaid17%

Dr. Dunn's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Dunn's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6754%
  • Men5646%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Dunn's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Stroke or TIA49%
  5. Anxiety37%
  6. Mood disorders35%
  7. Cancer33%
  8. Ischemic heart disease32%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Dunn's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men57%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn wrote 63 Medicare Part D claims in 2021

In 2021, Dr. Dunn wrote 63 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $1,597 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 52 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202163
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$1,597

Dr. Dunn's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 522021: 6321%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Dunn accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Dunn as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn has 148 publications on record

Dmand AI links 148 papers to Dr. Dunn, published from 2006 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Brain Neoplasms, Glioblastoma and Immunotherapy. Dr. Dunn has published most often in Clin Cancer Res. Dr. Dunn's most frequent co-authors are Tanner Michael Johanns, MD, Michael R. Chicoine, MD and Eric Claude Leuthardt, MD.

Papers148
Years published2006 to 2025

Dr. Dunn's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Dunn writes about most

  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Glioblastoma
  • Immunotherapy
  • Tumor Microenvironment
  • Antigens, Neoplasm
  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Glioma

Dr. Dunn's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Dunn

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn has worked on 11 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Dunn to 11 clinical trials, 5 of them phase 1 studies. 5 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma and Meningioma. Washington University School of Medicine sponsors the most, 9.

Clinical trials with Dr. Dunn by phase

  1. 5Phase 1: 5 trials
  2. 2Phase 1/2: 2 trials
  3. 4Phase 2: 4 trials
  4. NonePhase 3: no trials
  5. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Dr. Dunn's trials

  • Glioblastoma
  • Astrocytoma
  • Meningioma
  • Meningeal Neoplasms
  • Central Nervous System Neoplasms

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Dunn

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Dunn

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Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn received $2,866 in industry payments from 2017 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Dunn from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2021. Honoraria make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Brainlab, Inc. paid the most, $2,000.

General payments to Dr. Dunn by program year, 2017 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Dunn by kind, 2017 to 2021

$2.9Kin total
  • Honoraria$2,00070%
  • Education speaker fees$50017%
  • Food and beverage$36613%

Companies that paid Dr. Dunn the most, 2017 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn graduated from WashU Medicine

Dr. Dunn graduated from WashU Medicine in 2006. Dr. Dunn is a member of CNS.

  1. Medical schoolWashU Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurological surgeryAmerican Board of Neurological Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Dunn is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • AR State Medicaid
  • CMS Medicare
  • RI State Medicaid
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Dunn accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO5
  3. Medicaid3
  4. HMO2
  5. EPO1
  6. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn's NPI number?

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn's NPI number is 1760519193. It was assigned on February 27, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn?

Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn is a neurosurgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn practice?

Dr. Dunn practices at 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114. Dr. Dunn's primary practice is Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dunn to 2 hospitals, 1 community health center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dunn is (617) 726-2000.

What is Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn's medical license number?

Dr. Dunn holds Massachusetts license 249192, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dunn in Massachusetts (2011 to 2026), Maine, New Hampshire (2023 to 2027), Missouri (2014 to 2026) and Illinois (2021 to 2023).

Which hospitals is Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn affiliated with?

Dr. Dunn practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dunn is also affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Dunn to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn part of?

Dr. Dunn is linked to Massachusetts General Physicians Organization (MGPO). Dmand AI links Dr. Dunn to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dunn billed Medicare for 146 services in 2024, and Dr. Dunn accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Dunn as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn see?

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dunn in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn board certified?

Yes. Dr. Dunn is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

What services does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dunn's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222), surgery: brain, spine and nerves (61781) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (61796).

Where did Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn go to medical school?

Dr. Dunn graduated from WashU Medicine in 2006.

What drugs does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dunn's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam.

Has Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,866 in general payments to Dr. Dunn from 6 companies from 2017 to 2021. The largest total came from Brainlab, Inc.

How long has Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn been practicing?

Dr. Dunn graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

Does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn do research?

Dmand AI links 148 publications to Dr. Dunn, published from 2006 to 2025. Dr. Dunn has worked on 11 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn publish with?

Dr. Dunn's most frequent co-authors are Tanner Michael Johanns, MD (28 shared papers), Michael R. Chicoine, MD (23 shared papers) and Eric Claude Leuthardt, MD (22 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Gavin Peter Dunn accept?

Dr. Dunn is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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