Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Gary S. Gossen

MD · Gastroenterology
8550 DATAPOINT DR
SUITE LL100
San Antonio, TX 78229
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 51+ Years Practicing
2.2K
Medicare Patients / yr
19
Procedures Billed
51
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Texas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Gossen is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 78229, TX — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Gossen Does

Dr. Gossen served 2,175 Medicare patients across 3,846 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 264% above the average Gastroenterology in Texas (597 patients across 962 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)1,290267
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)934510
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes (99443)253204
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)233173
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)227200

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Gossen billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Gossen. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Gossen practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Gossen offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 8550 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE LL100, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: (210) 615-8308

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 79% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

87.5761

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 78229, TX

If Dr. Gossen isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 78229, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Patrick T. ReevesGastroenterology<1 mi
Paul KaimakliotisGastroenterology<1 mi
Sarah L. MarucciGastroenterology66<1 mi
Juan F. EchavarriaGastroenterology49<1 mi
Obinna UkabamGastroenterology<1 mi
Hari P. SayanaGastroenterology201<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Gary S. Gossen: Common Questions

Does Dr. Gossen accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Gossen is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Gossen depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 78229, TX →
Where is Dr. Gossen's office?
Dr. Gossen practices at 8550 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE LL100, San Antonio, TX 78229. Phone: (210) 615-8308.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Gossen accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (210) 615-8308 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 78229, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Gossen offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Gossen is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Gossen?
Dr. Gossen graduated in 1975 and has been practicing for approximately 51 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Gossen treated 2,175 Medicare patients across 19 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Gossen is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (210) 615-8308 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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