John Christopher Strunk

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

John Christopher Strunk is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Dothan, AL with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(334) 673-8869Dothan, AL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

John Christopher Strunk has been part of the Dothan medical community since 2005 in independent practice. He graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2000 and has 26+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, depression, and anxiety (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 75/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 66% of reporting doctors in Alabama
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 11% of MIPS-scored doctors in Alabama
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 91 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in ALSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Dothan26+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 414dNPPES updated 2025-04-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alabama Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

201 Regency Ct, Dothan, AL 36305-1179

Fax: (334) 673-8851
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

75/100

Alabama avg: 81.9 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.6 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.9%

Alabama avg: 84.5 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.1 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Alabama

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

552

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

1,094

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

20,884

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $3.70M

Percentile rankings compared against 268 reporting peers in Alabama.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Hypertension, Depression, and Anxiety Disorders.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+2%)51%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Bipolar Disorder
43%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Schizophrenia
39%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$4.0k received from industry

250 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to John Christopher Strunk's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2000

    University of Tennessee Health Science Center

  2. Board certified · Apr 3, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 26 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (Class of 2000)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 8308, Dothan, AL 36304-0308

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With John Christopher Strunk

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with John Christopher Strunk for blood pressure monitoring, depression management, anxiety counseling — no travel to Dothan 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 John Christopher Strunk

NPI records show Dr. Strunk as active with telehealth listed in Dothan, AL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (334) 673-8869.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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