Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Gunter, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Opelika, AL

  • NPI 1780765669
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
121 N 20Th St, #6
Opelika, AL 368015449
(334) 749-3385
fax (334) 742-9243
Mailing address
Po Box 2527
Opelika, AL 368032527

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 24, 2010
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #14096
Medicaid
AL #000089230

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780765669. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,670
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$240,426
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,251 459 $118
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 308 308 $118
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 210 46 $1
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 111 111 $29
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 109 61 $13
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 89 77 $30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 80 43 $83
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 78 78 $34
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 59 59 $76
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 52 12 $58

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Opelika Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 113. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$675
Transactions
40
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 11 $131.53
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 7 $123.80
Novo Nordisk INC 3 $56.81
Abbott Laboratories 3 $53.70
Pfizer INC. 3 $51.97
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $46.50
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1 $37.56
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $35.26
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. 1 $21.16
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $20.51
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $20.30
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $16.00
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $15.94
Philips North America LLC 1 $15.41
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 1 $15.09

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$675

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
7,107
Patients
1,804
Total drug cost
$98,571
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 896 239 $6,427
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 859 223 $13,614
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 619 159 $9,188
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 608 162 $13,828
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 585 127 $10,016
Losartan Potassium Generic 499 138 $8,725
Gabapentin Generic 472 107 $4,912
Lisinopril Generic 447 113 $3,380
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 366 92 $7,679
Simvastatin Generic 321 84 $2,933

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Gunter's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Gunter practices Internal Medicine Physician in Opelika, AL.
Where does Dr. Michael Gunter practice?
Dr. Michael Gunter practices at 121 N 20Th St, Opelika, AL 368015449. Office phone: 3347493385.
What is Dr. Michael Gunter's NPI?
Dr. Michael Gunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780765669, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Gunter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Gunter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Gunter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.