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Paul C. Grimm, MD

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About Dr. Grimm

Paul C. Grimm, MD practices nephrology in Palo Alto, CA. Paul is also listed as specializing in pediatrics and pediatric nephrology. According to Medicare claims data, Paul cared for 29 Medicare patients across 140 services. The services billed most often include prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184705386.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1981

Specialty

Nephrology (Primary)
Pediatric Nephrology (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 44616CurrentExpires Jun 2027Since 1988
NPINational Provider Identifier
1184705386Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Grimm specialize in?

Dr. Grimm is a kidney specialist in Palo Alto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Grimm located?

Dr. Grimm is listed at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

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What is Dr. Grimm's phone number?

The number on file is (650) 497-8000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Grimm's NPI number?

Dr. Grimm's National Provider Identifier is 1184705386. 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

Where did Dr. Grimm go to medical school?

Dr. Grimm attended Other, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Grimm been practicing?

Dr. Grimm has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Grimm do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Grimm the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Grimm. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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