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Edit this profileJames M. Grimes, MD is a healthcare provider in Saint Augustine, FL specializing in orthopedic surgery. James trained at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 1990. James is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. Medicare claims data shows James provided 1,332 services to 999 patients. The services billed most often include aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1689644833.
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1301 PLANTATION ISLAND DR S STE 106A
Saint Augustine, FL 32080
300 Health Park Blvd Ste 1000
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
145 City Pl Ste 201
Palm Coast, FL 32164
351 Town Plaza Avenue 201
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
One Orthopaedic Pl
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
6500 Crill Ave Ste 1
Palatka, FL 32177
120 Health Park Blvd Ste 1
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
1,332 services · 999 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
264 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
26 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | Procedure | 29881 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope | Procedure | 29880 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
83 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of wrist, 2 views | Imaging | 73100 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
26 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
173 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Grimes is an orthopedic surgeon in Saint Augustine, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Grimes is listed at 1301 Plantation Island Dr S Ste 106A, Saint Augustine, FL 32080. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (904) 814-8365. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Grimes's National Provider Identifier is 1689644833. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Grimes attended Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Grimes has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Grimes performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 1-2 views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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