Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 280
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 215
- Part D claims, 2024
- 35
- MIPS score, 2024
- 83
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111
- Practice phone
- Call (816) 932-2000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford is a general surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. Dunford practices at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri, part of BJC Health.
Dr. Dunford's NPI, 1356637037, was assigned on June 21, 2011. Dr. Dunford graduated from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med in 2011. Dr. Dunford holds Kansas license 05-38968.
- NPI
- 1356637037NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8628367778
- NPI enumeration date
- June 21, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (816) 932-2000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford practices at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. Dunford's primary practice is Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, at 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (816) 932-2000.
- Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111 · Jackson CountyPhone(816) 932-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Dunford's primary practice is Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri, part of BJC Health. Dr. Dunford is also affiliated with Saint Luke's North Hospital-Barry Road. The medical group on file is Saint Luke's Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dunford to 3 more hospitals and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, 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. Gretchen L. Dunford's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dunford practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford is one of 593 general surgeons in Missouri
Surgery is Dr. Dunford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Dunford's licenses on file in 2 states: Kansas and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, KansasPrimary
- Michigan license
General surgeons near Dr. Dunford
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford billed Medicare for 280 services in 2024
CMS data shows 280 Medicare services from Dr. Dunford across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 215 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,744 for them.
Dr. Dunford's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 532024: 280428%
Where Dr. Dunford's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office166%
- In a facility26494%
Dr. Dunford compared with the Missouri median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Dunford
- Missouri median
- Medicare services
- 280vs 16966% above
- Medicare patients
- 215vs 12769% above
- Part D claims
- 11vs 4173% below
Medians across 570 general surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Dunford'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. Gretchen L. Dunford treated 215 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 215 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dunford in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.29, 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. Dunford's median patient age at 77, with 56% women.
Dr. Dunford's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Dunford's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11754%
- Men9846%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Dunford's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Ischemic heart disease51%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
- Mood disorders46%
- Diabetes44%
- Depression41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Dunford's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford wrote 35 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Dunford wrote 35 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $118 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 23 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Dunford's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic28 claims80%
- Brand-name and other7 claims20%
Dr. Dunford'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: 232021: 1152%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020.
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. Gretchen L. Dunford scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Dunford for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Dunford accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Dunford's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 83of 100Final score
- 76.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 66of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford received $8,308 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 74 general payments to Dr. Dunford from 11 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 44% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $6,520.
General payments to Dr. Dunford by program year, 2018 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Dunford by kind, 2018 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$3,64144%
- Education$2,50030%
- Food and beverage$2,16626%
Companies that paid Dr. Dunford the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford graduated from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med
Dr. Dunford graduated from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford's NPI number?
Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford's NPI number is 1356637037. It was assigned on June 21, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford?
Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford is a general surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford practice?
Dr. Dunford practices at 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111. Dr. Dunford's primary practice is Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri, part of BJC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dunford to 3 hospitals and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.
What is Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Dunford is (816) 932-2000.
What is Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford's medical license number?
Dr. Dunford holds Kansas license 05-38968, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dunford in Kansas and Michigan.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford affiliated with?
Dr. Dunford practices at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Dunford is also affiliated with Saint Luke's North Hospital-Barry Road. Dmand AI links Dr. Dunford to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford part of?
Dr. Dunford is linked to Saint Luke's Medical Group.
Does Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dunford billed Medicare for 280 services in 2024, and Dr. Dunford accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford's MIPS score?
Dr. Dunford's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford see?
CMS counts 215 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dunford in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Dunford's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99222) and critical care (99291).
Where did Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford go to medical school?
Dr. Dunford graduated from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford prescribe most?
In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dunford's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,308 in general payments to Dr. Dunford from 11 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Gretchen L. Dunford been practicing?
Dr. Dunford graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
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