Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Joel Guss, MD

Individual provider Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · NPI 1962568881

Dr. Joel Guss, MD is an Otolaryngology in Walnut Creek, California. Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2003, 23 years ago. Practices with Permanente Medical Group Inc, a 10,941-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
23
Trained at
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1425 S Main St Dept OF Head & Neck Surgery
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318
Phone: (925) 295-4100
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Specialties & licences

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207YX0905X · Licence A 107626 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1962568881
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedDecember 28, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDecember 13, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOTOLARYNGOLOGY
Medical schoolCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Graduated 2003 (23 years in practice)
Group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc — 10941 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount