Alison C Ganong, MD
Sports Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Alison C Ganong is a Sports Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist based in Truckee, CA with over 20 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: SPORTS MEDICINE
Alison C Ganong, MD specializes in physical medicine & rehabilitation, serving patients in Truckee, CA in group practice. She graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 2006 and has 20+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 93.73/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 79% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1236dNPPES updated 2023-01-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 79% of doctors in California on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202393.73/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.1 pts)
Better than 79% of MIPS-scored doctors in CaliforniaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better25%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+19.9 pts)
25% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
56
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
24
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
48
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-24%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
Patient Reviews
No patient reviews yet. If you've seen Alison C Ganong, your feedback helps other patients.
Review PolicyAll feedback is moderated before publishing. We verify reviewer identity where possible and enforce a one-review-per-provider policy. Full guidelines →
Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2006
University of Nevada School of Medicine
Board certified · Jan 3, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
20 years in practice
Experienced
A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.
Taxonomy: 2081S0010X
Education & Training
University of Nevada School of Medicine (Class of 2006)
Mailing address
Po Box 759, Truckee, CA 96160-0759
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 220119
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Sports Medicine Care With Alison C Ganong
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Alison C Ganong for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Truckee required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alison C Ganong
NPI records show Dr. Ganong as active with telehealth listed in Truckee, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (530) 587-7461.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
Is this your profile?
Verify credentials, update practice details, and manage telehealth.
Medical Disclaimer: NPI Telehealth is a provider directory for informational purposes only. This page does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Provider data is sourced from the CMS NPPES federal registry and public Medicare datasets. NPI Telehealth does not verify clinical qualifications beyond federal records. Data may not reflect real-time availability — always contact the provider's office directly to confirm details before seeking care.
Contact Alison C Ganong
Practice Location
10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA 96161-4856
Mailing Address
Po Box 759, Truckee, CA 96160-0759
This is a provider directory. Contact the office directly to schedule appointments.
Related Providers
Sports Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in California
See allGary M. Abrams, M.D.
San Francisco, CA
Jeffrey Alan Saal, MD
Redwood City, CA
Solemon Hakimi, M.D.
Santa Monica, CA